Performs Machine Operator (Metals) work to support manufacturing/production activities, following established procedures and guidance. Set-up and run a variety of types of machinery in the manufacturing process, in keeping with SOPs and established production schedule; and provide training and guidance to co-workers.
Key
Responsibilities:
- Set up equipment, load materials, and run manufacturing processes to make device components and/or sterilize finished Metals products.
- Follow work instructions and SOPs. Record required, traceable information on device history records and/or enter data into the Manufacturing Execution System (MES), including equipment uptime and reasons for downtime.
- Check that equipment is ready before starting, and make in-process adjustments within approved settings and process parameters to meet quality requirements.
- Inspect equipment and Metals product during production to make sure the process stays in control and parts meet specifications.
- Make sure process parameters are captured (manually or automatically, as required) so they can be included in the device history record.
- Perform basic operator equipment care and maintenance per standards. Take action or escalate when equipment does not meet the standard.
- Select and use the correct tools, fixtures, and equipment for the assigned operation.
- Troubleshoot equipment and process issues. Escalate problems to the Lead/Supervisor/Engineering as needed.
- Handle, mix, and use chemicals as required for the process (if applicable). Use required PPE and follow all chemical safety and handling procedures.
- Operate laser equipment (if assigned) and follow all laser safety rules.
Education and
Experience:
H.S. Diploma or equivalent some previous experience in using similar machinery Preferred
Additional
Skills: