Manufacturing Operator

POSITION TITLE:
Manufacturing Operator

SCOPE:
Responsible for the setup, operation, manufacturing, cleaning, packaging, and routine maintenance of the Liquid Embolic product line. Operating as part of a team in a cleanroom environment, this position follows SOPs (standard operating procedures); adheres to Quality, Safety and Environmental standards; meets production targets and communicates with supervisors, engineers, and other manufacturing and quality personnel; assists and works collaboratively with the manufacturing team and all other departments.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Ensure the product is being manufactured with strict adherence to all Manufacturing, Quality, Safety and Environmental SOPs.
• Set up, operate, monitor, clean, and maintain various processing, packaging and testing equipment.
• Assist in certain maintenance activities to ensure routine preventative maintenance, and calibrations are performed in a timely manner with minimal impact on processing schedules and complete adherence to procedures and Quality, Safety and Environmental guidelines.
• Ensure that batch records and all associated process documentation are completed as they occur and done right the first time by utilizing manufacturing and documentation policies and procedures.
• Continuously evaluate processes with regard to quality, safety, environmental, and productivity enhancements.
• Maintain good housekeeping within their work area.
• Notify supervisor of any issues that can negatively impact compliance, safety, or productivity.
• Assist other departments when reasonable and necessary tasks are required for compliance, efficiency, etc.
• Communicate batch / equipment status and issues to supervisor and other operators. Actively participate in manufacturing meetings.
• Participate in process improvement and cost saving initiatives
• Train in all areas (manufacturing and packaging) in order to successfully rotate between the functional duties and support changing production needs
• Keep current on all required training.
• Assist with project work or inventory management duties during downtime between production runs.
EDUCATIONAL PREREQUISITES AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

• High School diploma or general education degree (GED) is required. Some experience working with medical device or pharmaceutical liquid dose manufacturing equipment and processes helpful.
• 3-5 Years of manufacturing experience, medical device/ pharmaceutical manufacturing preferred.
• Ability to read and write in the English language. Ability to read and follow standard operating procedures and work instructions.
• Physical Demands and Work Environment: Ability to stand for extended periods of time
• Ability to lift and maneuver up to 50 pounds

TRAINING REQUIREMENTS: • Undergo all formal Training Events as may be directed from time-to-time.
• Observe and comply with all Corporate Policies.
• Work within, and ensure adherence to Quality System procedures, work instructions and other Quality System requirements.
• Work within, and ensure adherence to Health, Safety and Environment Management System procedures, instructions and other requirements.

Target Pay Rate Range: $30-35/hr. Salary will be commensurate with experience.