Machine Operator

Job Title: Machine Operator

Job Location: Plymouth, MN

Job Type: Contract

Job Overview:

Pay Range: $13.92hr - $18.92hr

Requirement/Must Have:

• Ability to read, comprehend, and follow written procedures.
• Ability to understand and follow verbal instructions.
• Understanding of and ability to utilize electronic data collection systems and computer software packages.
• Ability to prioritize work by determining the sequencing and timing of different jobs based on precedence and importance.
• Ability to handle and maneuver small components and parts.
• Ability to make critical decisions and judgments with minimal supervision.
• Ability to use a microscope for 50% to 90% of the work day based on line assignment.
• Ability to work overtime on Fridays and Saturdays based on business needs.
• Adherence to clean room dress code including non-shedding clothing and specific footwear requirements.
• Compliance with personal grooming standards for a regulated environment, including no makeup or nail polish.

Responsibilities:

• Perform routine and repetitive assembly operations and processes under direct supervision.
• Ensure that relevant job documentation for cell operations and functions is accurate and up to date.
• Utilize troubleshooting skills and interpersonal skills such as conflict resolution and active listening.
• Communicate ideas, problems, and solutions to all levels of manufacturing management in both written and oral form.
• Represent the organization during tours by demonstrating techniques and sharing appropriate information.
• Support the organization s policies and procedures.
• Maintain a positive attitude when interacting with internal and external customers.
• Follow safety guidelines and utilize appropriate safety devices when performing all operations.
• Participate in continuous improvement and quality initiatives to enhance production processes.
• Perform routine and preventative maintenance on applicable equipment to maximize efficiency and safety.
• Maintain accurate records to ensure traveler and quality documents are accurate and parts are traceable.
• Demonstrate a basic understanding of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with management in setting and monitoring individual goals and cell performance metrics.
• Support divisional initiatives and regulatory requirements including Quality Management Systems (QMS) and Environmental Management Systems (EMS).

Nice to Have:

• 6 months of experience working in a medical or other regulated production environment.
• Previous medical device, manufacturing, or assembly experience.
• High school degree or equivalent.

Skills:

• Assembly Operations.
• Troubleshooting.
• Lean Manufacturing.
• Electronic Data Collection Systems.
• Microscope Usage.
• Quality Management Systems (QMS).
• Environmental Management Systems (EMS).
• Continuous Improvement.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Qualification And Education:

• High school degree or equivalent preferred.

Physical Requirements(Due to nature of job, The candidate must have):

• Ability to handle and maneuver small components and parts.
• Ability to use a microscope for 50% to 90% of the work day.

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• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Disability Insurance (Short-Term and Long-Term)
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Paid Sick Leave (where required by applicable state or local law)
• Supplemental Insurance Plans
• Identity Theft Protection
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Career Growth and Professional Development Opportunities