Manufacturing Operator I

Main Purpose of Job

The Molding Manufacturing Operator is an entry-level position with little or no prior experience required. Responsible to produce, assemble, inspect and pack all parts as per the work instructions for each assigned task or machine. Maintain all required paperwork and documentation to Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and ISO 13485 standards.

Main Job Responsibilities

• Support and uphold the Viant Values: Customer Oriented, Integrity, Servant Leadership, Own It, Teamwork, and Be Agile.
• Treat employees with dignity and respect.
• Attend to and work the entire shift on time.
• Maintain a professional attitude towards coworkers and company.
• Clean assigned workstations.
• Operate machines maintaining productivity, efficiency and product quality.
• Put safety first. Ensure employees are working safely and all safety measures and procedures are being met and followed. Including good housekeeping.
• Adhere to company policies and procedures.
• Perform visual inspection to ensure all products meet quality standards.
• Reporting of data (i.e. scrap report) and coordinate with process technicians for product deficiencies.
• Separate parts from runners by visually examining for: flow lines, long gates, shorts, splaying, flash, etc. As needed, trim and clip excess plastic from parts.
• Retrieve part bins under injection molding machines, inspect per inspection criteria.
• Pack and pull samples for customers/QC.
• Other duties as assigned needed to help drive our Vision, Mission, and Values.

Expectation

• Develop skills to perform basic, repetitive and manual activities in the job.
• Use existing procedures to solve straightforward problems.
• Master all requirements of Operator I in order to advance to Operator II.

Requirements

• Education/Certification: High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience: Must be 18 years of age. No experience necessary.
• Skills/Competencies: Ability to work independently, ability to work as a team, ability to do repetitive work, ability to read, understand and follow specification sheets, basic mathematical skills to understand variation, ability to use measuring devices and hand tools.

Physical Requirements

• Light work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or lift, carry, push, pull, or move objects.
• Excellent vision & hand-eye coordination.
• Extended periods of bending, lifting, standing, and sitting.
• Sigificant use of hands.

Work Conditions

• Climate Controlled in the summer months.
• Clean Room Environment (hospital grade cleanliness).
• Clean, Comfortable Setting.

Viant

Viant Medical is a global medical device design and manufacturing services provider that partners and innovates with customers to provide the highest quality, life enhancing medical devices. We do this through our depth and breadth of capabilities, end-to-end integration, technical expertise, and relentless focus on our customers and on operational excellence. With nearly 6,000 associates across 24 locations worldwide, we offer a unique combination of small-company service and attention with big-company resources. For more information, visit viantmedical.com or follow us on LinkedIn. Viant provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Viant complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.