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Associate Manufacturing Technician (Weeknight Shift - Onsite)

Insulet Corporation · Massachusetts, United States · 4 days ago
On-siteManagement$27.24/hrFull-time

Join a company making significant investments in US manufacturing, expanding internationally, and delivering a consistent cadence of product innovations while investing in its people. This role is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to contribute to a mission-driven team.

About the role

The Associate Manufacturing Technician will operate and maintain highly automated and advanced manufacturing equipment to produce our signature product. This individual will be trained and cross-trained across a variety of technologies, including heat staking, laser welding, mechanical swaging, printed circuit board (PCB) handling and testing, robotic automation, metal stamping and bending, form/fill/seal medical packaging, and high-speed discrete component assembly. Responsibilities include equipment operation, maintenance, product quality performance, and basic machine troubleshooting.

This position requires mechanical aptitude, technical ability, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, and the willingness to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

  • Perform equipment operation, basic repair, and minor daily/weekly preventative maintenance tasks to meet safety, quality, and efficiency standards with minimal supervision.
  • Maintain machine raw material feeds, clear faults, and resolve stoppages on automated equipment.
  • Utilize human machine interfaces (HMIs) to identify and correct shifts in process control.
  • Ensure adequate raw material preparation and timely job execution for on-time delivery.
  • Execute equipment inspections and generate emergency, corrective, and/or preventative work orders as needed.
  • Troubleshoot and identify solutions for minor mechanical errors, safety issues, or operating inefficiencies.
  • Support material inventory and quality management processes using computer systems.
  • Participate in manufacturing processes for new product design transfer, process development, equipment validations, and process validations.
  • Investigate and resolve process issues within assigned equipment cells.
  • Perform routine cleaning, inspection, and lubrication of machinery.
  • Follow specifications, work orders, and instructions from Production Supervisor/Team Lead.
  • Adhere to standard operating procedures for material handling, record keeping, packaging, and shipment preparation, including Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
  • Notify Team Leader or Production Supervisor of any discrepancies to maintain quality and safety standards.
  • Work independently with minimal instruction, demonstrating excellent attention to detail and organization.
  • Collaborate in small groups and cross-functional teams to troubleshoot issues and implement corrective actions.
  • Maintain a clean work environment suitable for medical device manufacturing and cleanroom production.
  • Perform other duties as required.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Self-starter capable of managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency in English for reading documentation, communication, and writing.
  • Keen eye for quality, dependability, and collaborative teamwork with a positive attitude.
  • Mechanical aptitude, including knowledge of industrial machines and tools, design, uses, repair, and maintenance.
  • Knowledge of production and processing, including raw materials, measurement instruments, quality control, and manufacturing techniques.
  • Basic arithmetic skills.
  • Problem-solving ability, including root cause analysis techniques.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience working in a cleanroom environment.
  • Experience debugging and optimizing assembly processes.
  • Experience in a start-up production environment.
  • Manufacturing experience in a regulated industry.

Physical Requirements

  • Stand for at least 75% of working time per shift, with walking at least 50% of working time.
  • Frequent reaching above shoulder and occasional reaching below waist.
  • Ability to push and pull.
  • Lift up to 20 lbs occasionally and 5–20 lbs frequently.

This is an on-site position requiring work at the office, plant, or lab.

Pay

Annual base salary range for U.S.-based positions: $18.16 – $27.24 per hour. This position may also be eligible for incentive compensation.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Paid time off (PTO).
  • Additional employee wellness programs.

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