Machine Operator/Packer - Medical (Quality & Packaging)

Job Description

Job Description

The Machine Operator/Packer will be responsible for the operation of the various machines, while maintaining a safe, clean, and organized work environment for maximum efficiency and production quality. Completes responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and procedures, and applicable laws.

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operate and maintain various machines (both mechanical and or Computer Numerically Controlled) to established standards and working order.
• Meet productivity standards.
• Troubleshoot issues with quality or productivity related to the team or the machine.
• Suggest improvements to processes or procedures.
• Coordinate with personnel, Team Leader and Engineering for issues and improvements.
• Actively participate in risk assessment activities for their area of responsibility.
• Actively participate in incident investigations, root cause analysis and support implemented corrective actions.
• Understand and fully utilize all ISO procedures.
• Participate in safety observation programs as required.
• Complete required documentation such as: patrols, housekeeping sheets, etc.
• Perform 5S and other housekeeping duties required for a clean and safe work environment.
• Train others as needed.
• Create and maintain a team effort attitude and team approach within the department and plant.
• Packaging
• Measuring parts with gauges and calipers
• Use and record production and print labels through Plex, etc.
• Occasionally wire feed machine during coil changes. Process will need to be learned. 
• Additional duties as assigned.

JOB SKILLS:

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred 
• 1-3 years manufacturing experience preferred.
• Perform basic mathematical calculations quickly and accurately.
• Ability to be on time, dependable and reliable.
• Ability to pay close attention to detail with problem solving skills.
• Ability to stand and be in motion throughout the shift.
• Must have basic computer skills. 
• Must be able to work independently.
• Ability to multi-task 
• Ability to lift 40-50 lbs.