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General Manufacturing Associate: (1st shift)

B. Braun Medical Inc. (US) · Allentown, PA · 2 wk ago
On-siteProduct$20.66/hrFull-time

Position Summary

This position is to assemble, package and inspect medical devices in accordance with the quality and production standards established by our organization. This includes working with chemicals, machines and measurement equipment. This position must follow procedures, policies and applicable regulatory policies to meet the requirements of our Quality Policy.

In this role, you will have the chance to:

  • Follow established procedures and guidelines to manufacture the organization's products according to specifications and schedules; volume, cost and waste targets; quality standards.
  • Operate machines and production equipment safely and in accordance with instructions.
  • Monitor the quality of output to identify, discard or remanufacture products.
  • Maintain accurate daily production records so that manufacturing performance can be collected and analyzed.

Essential Requirements

  • Required to apply basic working knowledge of technical field/area of specialization. Exercises general application of principles, theories and concepts, and proposes a course of action. Performs basic level shop floor competencies.
  • Normally receives detailed instructions on all work. Work is typically checked and monitored on a routine basis.
  • May require some limited judgement in resolving problems.
  • Contacts are primarily with direct supervisor, peers and subordinates.
  • High school diploma/G.E.D or equivalent required.
  • 1+ years related experience OR PBS requirements completed and pass assessment at appropriate level.
  • Applicable industry/professional certification preferred.
  • Ability to work non-standard schedule as needed.
  • Regular and predictable on-site attendance.

Preferred Experience

  • Ability to use fine motor skills and pay attention to detail
  • Possess strong hand dexterity for intricate hand assembly
  • Problem solve to improve quality and processes, using lean tools
  • Prior manufacturing experience involving intricate hand assembly is preferred
  • Have good reading comprehension and math skills
  • Ability to communicate in a professional manner, both written and verbal
  • Flexibility to work, based on business demands/needs
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Ability to rotate across positions within the business unit
  • Have basic computer skills

Physical Demands

Moderate work – Exerting up to 40 lbs of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 lbs of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs of force constantly to move objects. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Constantly: Reaching upward and downward, Push/pull, Stand, Sit, Visual Acuity with or without corrective lenses
  • Frequently: Hearing – ordinary, fine distinction, loud (hearing protection required), Walking
  • Constantly: Handling, Push/pull, Reaching upward and downward, Sitting, Standing

Work Environment

  • Frequently: Proximity to moving parts
  • Constantly: Exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals (in most areas)
  • Noise Intensity: Moderate
  • Constantly: Production/manufacturing environment

Pay & Benefits

Hourly Pay Rate: $20.66 per hour

B. Braun offers an excellent benefits package, which includes healthcare, a 401(k) plan, and tuition reimbursement.

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