Production Operator, 1st Shift

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We offer a 50% match on your first 6% of 401k contribution with opportunity for an employer contribution annually. 1st Shift, Monday-Friday, 7am-3pm Position Overview The mission of the Production Operator is to assemble and pack parts per production procedures, and document production processes while meeting goals of quality, cost and delivery for our customers. This position reports to a Production Supervisor within the Operations department of a growing Medical Device contract manufacturer focused on capital equipment, drug delivery devices and disposables. Quick Summary This position is responsible for assembly, testing, and packaging of finished products per production and quality system procedures using manufacturing machines and equipment, hand tools, custom fixtures, sub-assemblies, parts and fasteners. This includes the proper documentation of manufacturing activities according to production procedures and good manufacturing practices. Basic Background Requirements This position will require: Attention to detail and good documentation skillsAbility to work on pharmaceutical products with the end patient in mindAssemble simple devices with short cycle times and high daily volumesAssemble complex devices with long cycle times and low daily volumesOperate automated assembly equipmentMedical manufacturing experience is preferredOperate equipment, fixtures and test stations per procedures and training. Record results as defined by documentation. Verification of work in accordance with checklistsPackaging and labeling of finished product into designated cartons per BOMAbility to read procedures and interpret assembly drawingsAbility to stand, stoop, bend, reach and lift as requiredAbility to analyze situations accurately and follow the applicable proceduresAble to work independently and as a member of a teamThe ability to work with all levels of the organizationReact to change productively and handle other tasks that may be assigned.Ability to understand business, legal and regulatory requirementsWorks overtime as required to provide excellent customer satisfactionMaintain clean and safe working environment in accordance with company policies.Maintain regular attendance according to the company’s attendance guidelines.Maintain general knowledge of the certification and regulatory requirements contained in ISO-13485, and FDA CFR/GMP Medical Device Regulation Key Performance Objectives Short Term: (0 to 3 months) Learn KEIND Quality system requirementsLearn Good Documentation PracticesBuild relationships with Operations, Quality and Material Handling team membersSelf-sufficient in several assembly and packaging jobsComplete Work Orders per the assigned cycle times and scheduleRecords complete and accurate information for Device History Records per Good Manufacturing PracticesLearn and adopt Kimball Electronics philosophies and cultureMaintain clean and safe working environment in accordance with company policies.Maintain regular attendance according to the company's attendance guidelines.Always works within ProceduresWorks overtime as requiredReport production in the ERP system and on Work Order paperworkLearn KEIND Quality system requirementsInspects work of previous operator when on a production lineFollow the 5S process for your area Midterm: (3 to 6 months) Complete inventory forms as requiredAssist in work order setup Long term: (6 to 12 months) Provide training for other production associates on jobs which proficiency has been achievedProvide improvement ideas for reviewComplete Yellow Belt Training Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown underrepresented groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Kimball Electronics we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you think you might be a good fit for a role but don't necessarily meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. You may be the right candidate for this role or other roles! We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or family status, veteran status, medical condition or disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We will consider for employment qualified candidates with arrest and conviction records, consistent with applicable law (including, for example, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance for roles based in San Francisco).