Senior Machine Operator - Wire Extrusion (Third Shift)

Responsibilities

• Follows oral and written instructions to perform line assembly operations (including machine operations) to produce medical components.
• Assembles components according to approved standards and procedures.
• Able to perform complex set-up and adjustments of manufacturing equipment.
• Conducts complex quality inspection of own or other's work.
• Trained on multiple workstations where at least three are considered complex and/or critical.
• Accurately records and completes all manufacturing documentation.
• Gathers information and completes complex production reports as requested.
• Provides suggestions to improve quality, safety, output, and ergonomics.
• Performs material transactions.
• Works with engineers to produce custom parts and follow engineering protocols.
• Interacts with other functional groups (i.e., quality) to resolve issues.
• Provides advice and guidance to lower-level teammates.
• Must be able to perform job functions while walking and/or standing up to 100% of the time during a shift.
• Has completed basic production, health, safety, and environmental hazard training courses.
• Follows all corporate, safety and production standard operating procedures.
• Responsible for ensuring personal and company compliance with all Federal, State, local and company regulations, policies and procedures for Health, Safety and Environmental compliance.
• Able to perform entry level preventive maintenance tasks.
• Responsible for communicating business related issues or opportunities to management.

Qualifications

• High school diploma.
• Requires a minimum of 4+ years of relevant experience.
• Ability to work varying shifts and overtime as required.
• Ability to read, write and understand English.
• Must have ability to complete company/department-training courses.
• Ability to read/interpret complex engineering drawings and other technical documentation associated with production.
• Ability to use optical comparator, video systems, and other magnification systems to perform assembly and/or inspection processes.
• Ability to use and read measuring devices, i.e., rulers, calipers, micrometers, reticules, pull testers, thermometers, gauges, etc.
• Ability to distribute work and effectively convey instructions to others.
• Understands and can apply regulatory (QSR, ISO) requirements in everyday activities.
• Ability to use PC’s and associated software.

Additional Position Requirements

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts.
• Employees are required to wear special garments while working in a clean room environment.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
• Must meet the visual acuity standards and be tested annually.
• Must be able to perform job functions while walking and/or standing up to 100% of the time during a shift.