Assembler I (Molding Operations) 2nd Shift

About the Role

As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where your ideas and contributions will be valued and respected. You will observe Molding Machines and peripheral equipment for proper operation, inspect components, and report any discrepancies to mold setters or supervisor.

Responsibilities

• Read and follow Work Instructions, Manufacturing Procedures, and Job Instruction Sheets
• Keep area around machines clean
• Label boxes for accepted parts with required work order information
• Visually inspect parts. Place acceptable parts in labeled box. Seal box when correct quantity has been attained
• Place scrap parts in appropriate red scrap bin
• Place sprues/runners into appropriate container
• Notify Supervisor of any recurring defects identified
• Pull correct number of samples per MP or JIS for QA Inspection. Label the bag with the date, machine number, part number, and shift
• Notify supervisor when leaving workstation
• Ensure that material label on parts container matches the label on the grinder
• If machine is down, assist other operators or clean work area
• When machine stops, notify the appropriate person immediately
• Check one shot from machine hourly to ensure that none of the cavities are blocked and that all cavities are producing acceptable parts
• Adhere to all Nordson/Atrion policies including safety, attendance, and personal hygiene requirements

Requirements

• Basic Math skills
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• One to two years of experience and/or training in a manufacturing environment, or an equivalent combination of education and experience preferred

Physical Demands

• Up to 1/3 of time is spent walking, stooping, kneeling, and reaching with hands and arms
• 2/3 or more of time may be spent standing or sitting
• 1/3 to 2/3 of time may be spent lifting up to 25 lbs
• 2/3 and more of time may be spent lifting up to 10 lbs

Work Environment

The work environment described here is representative of that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will work around electric injection molding machines interacting with others in the same work area. The noise level is typically moderately loud.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

• Hairnet
• Beard cover (if needed)
• Eye and Hearing Protection as needed for job-specific tasks

Additional requirements for operators producing CE components.

About Nordson Medical

At Nordson MEDICAL, you don't have to be a doctor to help save lives. We are the global expert in the design, development, and manufacturing of complex medical devices and component technologies. By joining our team today, you will help us bring innovative ideas to life. Nordson MEDICAL is a global team that works to create components for life-saving medical devices. We offer a supportive culture in a growing and dynamic work environment. Whether you're just beginning your career or you're a seasoned professional, there's a place for you to belong at Nordson MEDICAL. We offer hourly and salary positions in production, maintenance, customer service, quality, engineering, and more. We actively invest in our teams to help you build your skillsets and advance your career.