Water Spider

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Water Spider

Full-time | Permanent

Hourly | 2nd Shift

*We are not currently working with third party agencies on this role.

About Us:

Hobson & Motzer is now part of Vantedge Medical. Vantedge Medical is the premier metals-based med-tech solutions partner from concept to full-scale manufacturing. We are at the forefront of precision engineering and innovation, specializing in the development and manufacturing of vital components for medical markets such as Robotic Assisted Surgery, Orthopedics, Surgical Instruments, Dental, and more. Our teams work in unison, collaborating and problem-solving to serve the manufacturing needs of the top Medical Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) around the globe. Making a difference in the lives of patients and their families drives us to go above and beyond every day. With a steadfast commitment to advancing medical technology, we take immense pride in the work we do – and have a lot of fun doing it. Hobson & Motzer is a vertically integrated manufacturer of precision metal components and assemblies serving the needs of the medical device market and other advanced industries. We operate two manufacturing plants with primary operations—and headquarters—centrally located in Durham, CT; our Advanced Manufacturing Center is just a few miles away in Wallingford, CT. Description. Join an organization that has a reputation for outstanding leadership, innovation, and expertise. Our employees use their creativity and talent to invent new solutions, meet new demands, and offer the most effective services and solutions in the industry.

About this Opportunity:

This position maintains operator productivity by efficiently distributing materials throughout the value stream. The CNC Water Spider ensures product is inspected & ensures Product ID and Traceability is maintained.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor demand and react to KanBan signals to ensure smooth product flow while ensuring correct parts are flowing to the correct machines using FIFO.
• If certified, train operators using TWI methodology as requested/required.
• Monitor and manage inventory supply.
• Ensure product ID and traceability is maintained by accurately filling out required paperwork (Followers, Inspection Ticket, etc.).
• Perform gauging and visual inspections per M.O.I.’s/Work Instructions when required; verify gauges are correct and calibrated prior to starting every operation.
• Maintain value stream structure.
• Assist with line clearance.
• Notify appropriate personnel when PM’s or repairs are needed.
• Operate various machining equipment such as air presses, milling machines, drilling machines, laser welders and laser cutters per M.O.I.’s/Work Instruction as needed.
• Maintain an organized, clean and safe work environment by following 6S standards.
• Use and enforce the use of correct P.P.E. per JHAs and Job Description within your area.
• Properly follow all H&M procedures and policies.
• Participate in Continuous Improvement activities, including the Idea System.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

• Able to perform essential duties satisfactorily.
• High School Diploma, Technical School Diploma, or General Education Degree (GED) preferred; Manufacturing experience preferred, though not required.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions. (MOI’s Work Instructions, Quality Bulletins, Job Followers, etc.)
• Ability to effectively communicate in one-on-one and small group situations with other employees.
• Ability to do basic math.
• Ability to lead and participate in small problem solving groups.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions.
• Ability to work overtime and Saturdays on an as needed basis.