Why This Role Stands Out
Advance your career in precision manufacturing with Currier Plastics, a leader in healthcare solutions, where you'll gain valuable experience in automation and quality control. If you are a motivated individual with leadership potential and a knack for operational efficiency, this on-site role offers an excellent opportunity to grow your skills and contribute to a reputable company. Apply now to become a key player in their dedicated production team.
Quick Overview
Job Description
Summary
MOS Plastics Inc., a Currier company is a medical-focused company specializing in precision injection molding, automation, assembly, and packaging solutions for the healthcare and life sciences industries.
We are seeking a Lead Machine Operator to support our supervisors in ensuring that production jobs are properly staffed with trained personnel. You will perform a variety of production activities to ensure that production schedules and quality requirements are met while maximizing efficient up-time operation.
***Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor an employment Visa at this time.
Essential Job Functions
- Assigns Machine Operators to machines and jobs based on past performance, capability, experience, and job difficulty
- Staff's jobs to meet production schedules and quality requirements
- Assists in training Machine Operators in following departmental procedures and job requirements
- Ensures workstations are adequately supplied with materials, tools, documentation, samples, labels, etc.
- Instructs and monitors Machine Operators’ safety and housekeeping practices
- Ensures production personnel maintain accurate inventories and reject counts
- Checks and verifies labels match job pack
- Alerts Supervisor or Maintenance personnel concerning equipment and/or machine problems
- Other duties as assigned to ensure effective operation of the department
Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Two or more years of plastics or manufacturing production experience; medical device experience preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to run and troubleshoot multiple machines and part families.
- Able to explain the production process for the assigned area, including parameters, defect modes and their causes.
- Working knowledge of OEE — able to calculate it, interpret it by loss category, and act on it.
- Working knowledge of IQMS or comparable ERP/MES production reporting.
- Able to read and interpret work instructions, Quality Plans, packaging specifications and master process records (Red Book).
- Able to train, direct and hold a team accountable; clear written and verbal communication including email escalation.
Standard Health, Dental, Vision Benefits.
Generous PTO.
401K Match.