Metals Post Processing Technician, 2nd Shift

Job overview
The Manufacturing technician will be responsible for production and post-processing of medical devices. Common secondary processes include deburring, Mirror Polishing, media blasting, filing, cleaning, and packaging.

Duties and responsibilities

• Perform production activities for equipment set-up/line clearance, processing, labeling, and record completion while following quality system guidelines and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
• Support equipment maintenance activities as needed
• Participate in continuous improvement projects
• Perform inspections for components and product at all stages of manufacturing process
• Compliance to safety (OSHA), GMP, GDP, GLP and 21 CFR 820.

Qualifications and experience

• High school diploma or GED required
• Associates or post-secondary education preferred
• Experience in the use Rotary tools, Die Grinders, is required
• Experience in the use of basic machine shop tools and equipment is required
• Mechanically inclined
• Working knowledge of GMP, GLP, and GDP is required
• Strong verbal and written communication
• Experience in FDA 21 CFR 820 Quality system is preferred
• Tools and Equipment

Position may involve the use of:

• Basic hand tools
• Rotary tools
• Media blasting cabinet
• Cleaning and inspection equipment
• Sealing and packaging equipment
• Respirator, protective clothing, eye protection, and hearing protection

Materials Handling/Exposure

• Position may involve handling of or exposure to metallic powders and other powered materials, mill coolant, tapping fluid, polymeric resins, cleaning solutions, inert gases, and acids.
• Position requires the ability to intermittently lift and carry up to 50 pounds
• PPE including eye protection, hearing protection, and gowning required depending on task performed
• May require extended periods of standing, extensive work with the operator’s hands and tools, as well as occasional squatting, kneeling, and working with a ladder

Working Conditions

• Working conditions include standard conditions of a machine shop. Machine shop conditions may include noise, dust, and temperature extremes.
• Working conditions may also include working in a clean room environment. Clean room environment will require wearing PPE – Gown, hair net, shoe covers and nitrile gloves.