Associate Lead, Production

Job Description

Performs the assembly or sub-assembly of medical devices and products in a senior position under limited supervision from line leads and supervisors in accordance with manufacturing documents. Assists the Lead and Supervisor in coordinating production activities. Typical duties:

• Follow manufacturing instructions to assemble product
• Record data associated with the building of the product on build records
• Recognize problems as they arise and interface with Technicians, Engineers or Supervisor to find a solution.
• Identify continuous improvement opportunities
• Work with Engineers and Supervisors to perform special assembly requests
• Assist the Production Lead to address day to day production issues including staffing needs, material availability, and equipment status
• Follow all related quality, compliance, and company policies and procedures
• Understand operations objectives and work with team members to achieve overall production goals
• Responsible for learning and maintaining knowledge and skills to perform majority of the manufacturing processes successfully
• Train other assemblers on certified manufacturing procedures as directed by the Lead and Supervisor
• Act as a Production Lead as needed
• Provide employee performance feedback to Lead and Supervisor
• Meet all performance standards and metrics by using time and resources efficiently
• Maintain safe and clean working environment by keeping work area in a neat and organized manner
• Must be willing to work overtime when needed
  
  

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• G eneral knowledge of clean room procedures.
• Previous experience using microscope assembly in a medical device industry.
• Five ( 5+) years of manufacturing experience, preferably in a Medical Device Assembly.
• Good interpersonal skills.
  
  

Desired Qualifications

• Ability to do small part assembly work using a microscope, vision system and or related automated equipment
• Ability to clearly and effectively communicate (read, write and speak in English) with peers, engineers, leads, supervisors, and managers
• Basic math skills
• Knowledge of basic measuring techniques including scales, rulers, US and metric measurement
• Proficiency in assembly procedures, with the ability to train others on the assembly procedures and inspect assemblers work.
• Basic computer and Microsoft Office software skills
• Strong sense of urgency
• Ability to work in a culturally diverse work population
  
  

Posting Country

US - United States