Operator I

Job Title

Pay Range: $16.51/hr - $21.51/hr

Requirement/Must Have

• High school degree or equivalent required.
• Ability to read, comprehend, and follow written procedures.
• Understanding of and ability to utilize electronic data collection systems and computer software packages.

Responsibilities

• Working under close supervision, may perform a combination of assembly, repair, and test operations on pacemakers, implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs), leads, and related medical device assemblies.
• Performs routine assignments according to specified or standardized procedures.
• Work is closely and continually reviewed.
• Ensure that relevant job documentation for cell operations and functions is accurate and up to date.
• Communicate ideas, problems, and solutions clearly to all levels of manufacturing management, both written and orally.
• Maintain a positive attitude when interacting with internal and external customers, such as during tours.
• Follow safety guidelines and use appropriate safety devices when performing all operations.
• Participate in continuous improvement and quality initiatives to enhance production processes and achieve quality and profitability metrics.
• Maintain accurate records to ensure traveler and quality documents are correct, all parts are traceable, and quality issues can be addressed to guarantee the quality of all products.
• Demonstrates a basic understanding of Lean Manufacturing.
• Participate with the Manufacturing Supervisor/Manager in setting and monitoring individual goals and cell performance metrics that continuously seek to improve operations quality.
• Support all Divisional initiatives as identified by divisional management and in support of Quality Management Systems (QMS), Environmental Management Systems (EMS), and other regulatory requirements.
• Prioritize work by determining the sequencing and timing of different jobs based on precedence and importance.
• Handle and maneuver small components and parts.
• Make critical decisions and judgments with minimal supervision.