Production Operator Assembler - 2nd Ops Tech- 1st shift

2nd Ops Technician Position

The 2nd Ops Technician I is responsible for ensuring quality parts are completed per the operation specifications listed on the print, process sheets, or work order. This position will perform standard and repetitive sequences of operations and setups on blasting, buffing, polishing, laser marking, laser welding, and deburring equipment. Other processes include light assembly and packaging components and product in preparation for shipping.

1st Shift: Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 3:30pm

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate equipment for laser marking, laser welding, blasting, buffing, polishing, assembly, and deburring
• Maintain average machine set-ups and targeted rates per hour efficiencies
• Perform preventative maintenance to ensure consistent machine performance
• Finish products in accordance with customer, regulatory, and company requirements
• Work on components that require adjusting, fitting, and aligning to close tolerances
• Use basic inspection equipment such as a micrometer, caliper, Micro Vu, Optical Comparator plug gages and thread gages to inspect parts
• Read and understand basic blueprints
• Inspect products per the In-process Inspection (IP)
• Read and understand routers, DPM's, MPS procedures and work order travelers
• Assemble and package diversified medical components, sub-assemblies, or products to customer requirements to procedure, instructions and prints
• Determine packaging by looking at the bill of materials (BOM)
• Adhere to clean-room requirements
• Perform a variety of duties such as molding, washing, label printing, labeling, deburring, tray and pouch packaging and sealing and boxing for sterilization.
• Deburr parts to print using deburring knives, hand grinding tool, dremel, or other deburring tools
• Identify and remove burrs from all types of thread holes and plate assemblies
• Read and understand job layouts
• Use a microscope and hand tools
• Operate laser marking and welding equipment

Qualifications

• Ability to run a variety of secondary operations equipment
• Ability to use a microscope and hand tools
• Ability to perform a variety of work duties
• Microsoft Office proficiency (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher)
• Clear and effective verbal and written communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Organizational skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment
• Ability to prioritize and multitask

Desirable Criteria & Qualifications:

• 1 year of experience in a manufacturing environment
• Medical manufacturing experience
• Experience working in a highly regulated industry (FDA, ISO)

Pay Range

USD $20.00 - USD $25.00 /Hr.

Pay Range Details

This pay range reflects the base hourly rate or annual salary for positions within this job grade, based on our market-based pay structures. Actual compensation will depend on factors such as skills, relevant experience, education, internal equity, business needs, and local market conditions. While the full hiring range is shared for transparency, offers are rarely made at the minimum or maximum of the range.

Company Benefits

All Employees:

Our 401k retirement savings plan with a company match contribution; onsite health clinics, discretionary holiday bonus program (based on years of service), Cretex University, 24/7 employee assistance program with access to five confidential visits with a licensed counselor at no cost, wellness program with incentives, an employee death benefit, and employee sick and safe leave are available to all Cretex employees.

20+hours:

Cretex's medical benefit package includes: comprehensive medical insurance with access to virtual providers; dental insurance (Little Partners Dental benefit covers services 100 percent for children 12 and younger when seen by a Health Partners in network provider); vision insurance; a pre-tax health savings account, healthcare and dependent care pre-tax reimbursement accounts; paid holidays, paid time off; and our discretionary profit sharing program are available to employees working 20+ hours/week.

30+ hours:

Parental Leave, accident and critical illness benefits, optional employee, spouse, and child life; short and long term disability; company provided life insurance; and tuition assistance programs are available to employees working 30+ hours per week.

(Some benefits are subject to eligibility criteria.)

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