Production Team Associate

Production Team Associate

Bravida Medical is hiring a Production Team Associate to perform the day to day functions related to the all products manufactured including but not limited to operation of production processes and related equipment, cleaning and/or maintenance of production and/or common warehouse areas and equipment, and shipping, receiving, and inventory/storage functions. The production and warehouse staff will also assist the Quality Assurance (QA) and Regulatory Affairs (RA) Departments in achieving their goals upon request or as indicated in Quality Management System (QMS) documentation.

As a Production Team Associate, your responsibilities will include:

• Production Work/Manufacturing: Executes daily production activities according to their respective Work Orders (WO), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Work Instructions (WI), Forms (FM), Drawings (DW), and/or other related documents; performs and documents routine maintenance required for manufacturing processes and/or equipment; documents or reports work performed, issues/roadblocks, and resource and supply needs to supervision.
• Cleaning and Maintenance: Ensures that the production, warehouse, receiving, and/or testing/inspection areas are clean and organized; follows SOPs and Work Instructions for controlled/certified and common areas; documents or reports work performed, issues/roadblocks, and resource and supply needs to supervision.
• Shipping and Receiving: Ensures materials transported within or leaving the facilities are packaged in an appropriate manner such that they are not expected to exhibit damage when considering inventory control, material handling, and customer specific needs; documents or reports work performed, issues/roadblocks, and resource and supply needs to supervision.
• Inspection/Verification: Assists Quality Assurance (QA) with incoming receiving, in-process, final, and/or shipping inspections or verifications by following SOPs and Work Instructions; documents or reports work performed, issues/roadblocks, and resource and supply needs to supervision.
• Environmental Monitoring: Performs environmental monitoring per SOPs, Work Instructions, and other related documentation for specified areas; documents or reports work performed, issues/roadblocks, and resource and supply needs to supervision.

The essential functions listed above are not considered a comprehensive and additional duties, responsibilities, and activities, or modifications to ones assigned, may change at any time with or without notice according to the needs of the business.

The Production Team Associate position may be right for you if you:

• Observes safety and security protocols; reports potentially unsafe conditions; uses equipment and materials properly.
• Is consistently at work and on time; ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent, arrives at meetings and appointments on time and prepared.
• Follows instructions; responds to management direction; takes responsibilities for own actions; keeps commitments; completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate management of deficiencies.
• Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness in work performed; looks for ways to improve and promote quality; monitors work to ensure quality.
• Meets productivity standards; completes work in a timely manner; strives to increase productivity; works quickly and efficiently.

Qualified candidates will have:

• High School diploma or general education degree (GED) or 1 to 2 years related experience and/or training. An equivalent combination of education and experience would be acceptable.
• Ability to read and comprehend detailed instructions, correspondence, and memos; ability to write correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees of the organization.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions; ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Ability to demonstrate basic Microsoft Windows skills, basic spreadsheet, word processor, and email skills. Ability to be trained on other software as needed for data entry and report generation.
• No certificate or licenses needed unless operating vehicles or equipment such as forklifts requiring a license or certification to operate.
• No direct management or supervisory responsibilities required; the ability to guide, demonstrate, and train others is required.

Travel Requirements/Work Environment and Physical Demands:

Workdays are expected to be 100% on site at the Geneva campus comprised of multiple buildings.

The primary work environments will be in a typical production, warehouse, and/or office areas on the Geneva campus. Most areas are temperature controlled.

While performing the duties mentioned herein, employees will be frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and equipment, fumes, and/or airborne particulate such as nuisance dust.

The employee will frequently be required to work in controlled environments where gowns, hairnets, and beard and shoe covers will be provided and must be worn.

The employee may occasionally work in areas with hazardous (flammable, acidic, or caustic chemicals), vibrations, and/or loud noises where eye, ear, or other personal protection must be worn. Personal protective equipment (PPE) will be provided (at no cost to the employee) in any area requiring mitigation or protection.

The employee must occasionally lift and carry for limited distances, up to 30 pounds using both arms/hands. Ability to see clearly at distances of 12-18" is required and may necessitate the use of corrective lenses. Typical physical functions such as sitting, standing, using of hands and fingers, reaching with hands and arms under load, climbing, balancing, kneeling, crouching, and crawling may be required.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.