Role:Â Operator IÂ
Location:Â Minnetonka, MN - 55345
Job Description:
·         This is a non-exempt position.
·         These positions require a 7th grade reading and comprehension level.
·         This position is responsible for the production of high-quality medical devices within a
·         manufacturing cell.
·         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 and/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.
·         Be able to clearly communicate ideas, problems and solutions to all levels of manufacturing management in both written and oral form.
·         Maintain a positive attitude when interacting with internal customers and external customers such as tours.
·         Follow safety guidelines and utilize appropriate safety devices when performing all operations.
·         Participate in continuous improvement/quality initiatives in order to enhance production processes to achieve quality and profitability metrics.
·         Maintain accurate records to ensure traveler and quality documents are accurate, all parts are traceable and quality issues can be addressed to assure the quality of all products.
·         Demonstrates a basis understanding of Lean Manufacturing.
·         Participate with the Manufacturing Supervisor/Manager in setting and monitoring individua
·         goals and cell performance metrics that continuously seek to improve the quality of operations.
·         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
·         Ability to read, comprehend, and follow written procedures; understand and follow verbal instructions
·         Understanding of and ability to utilize electronic data collection systems and computer software packages.
·         Ability to prioritize work by determining the sequencing and timing of different jobs based on precedence and importance.
·         Ability to handle and maneuver small components and parts.
·         Ability to make critical decisions and judgments with minimal supervision.
·         High school degree or equivalent required.
·         Required dress code for tour during interview and on-the job: Clothing must be non-shedding and free of frayed hems or loose threads.
·         Tassels, fringes, glitter, sequins (sewn or glued on), and any other items that could become dislodges are not allowed on clothing.
·         To verify a fabric can be worn: pull at the fabric tightly with fingers, if fibers are dislodged, the garment may not be worn in the production area.
·         Sweaters, sweater vests, loose fiber garments, loose knit, or fleece may not be worn. · All clothing, from the waist up, must fit under the lab coat/gown.
·         All clothing, from the waist up, must fit under the lab coat/gown.
·         Turtle necks or high-necked clothing shall not stick out above the neck of the lab coat/gown.
·         Sleeves shall not stick out beyond the cuff of the lab coat/gown.
·         Caps, hats, scarves or bandanas shall not be worn under the bouffant.
·         Head wraps/scarves worn to accommodate customs:
·         Must be covered with the bouffant and the tail end of the scarf must be fully covered by the lab coat/gown.
·         Must be of tightly woven fabric, be clean, and laundered.
·         Loose fitting clothing shall not be worn around machinery or soldering/brazing torches.
·         Shoes must be worn at all times in the production area.
·         Stockings or socks are required.
·         The heel of a shoe must not be pointed or higher than 2 inches.
·         Sandals, clogs, slippers, open toe, or open heel shoes are not allowed.
·         Shoes with straps or weave where toes can be seen are not allowed.
·         Changing shoes in the production area, other than a gowning room, is not allowed.
·         Torsos, upper arms, and legs must be covered.
·         Pants (above the ankle), skirts (above the ankle), skirts with slits, short shirts (above the navel), and sleeveless tops are not allowed.
·         Skirts at the ankle are allowed, but full-length stockings, leggings, or pants must be worn under them.
·         Nail polish, acrylic, artificial nails, or similar nail coatings are not allowed.
·         Jewelry or body piercings that can pierce gloves or cannot be covered under gowning materials will not be allowed in the production area.
·         Makeup shall not be worn.
·         Lip balm in stick form is acceptable, when applied outside of production areas and prior to hand washing.
·         Scented personal use products shall not be worn, except deodorant.
·         Lotions shall not be applied after hand washing.
·         Cover any open or bleeding wound with a bandage.
·         Don t wear anything that could be offensive.