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Erbe USA Incorporated · 3 months ago

Extrusion Technician

Tempe, Arizona, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Erbe USA Incorporated is a company that specializes in medical devices, and they are seeking an Extrusion Technician to maintain production equipment and ensure quality standards are met. The role involves operating extrusion machinery, performing preventative maintenance, and supporting production output according to the schedule.

Health CareMedical

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Maintain and control process conditions on extrusion machine equipment and related processes to ensure quality and quantity production standards are met

Download associated quality data as applicable for Quality Control review

Follow documented work instructions, monitor materials, tubing, equipment, cycle times, and part quality

Resolve issues related to tooling alignment, part handling, containment, part placement, process, etc., through proper adjustment of program coordinates, speeds, timers, sensors (such as Zumbach offset adjustments), and tooling hardware

Perform preventive maintenance on machines to ensure equipment and tooling are in proper working order

Support the extrusion and molding team in other departmental work as required to maintain the production output in accordance with the production schedule

Follow and operate equipment in accordance with Erbe Medical Company Safety Policy

Perform manual tasks such as loading and supplying extrusion line items such as ink, reducer and resin and reworking and packaging products

Follow supervisor instructions for machine line operations

Report to supervisor with mechanical or operational errors

Able to work well with others and maintain a positive attitude and good attendance

Responsible for keeping the work area clean and organized

Provide general plant, production line, and facility clean up

Other duties as assigned by manager

Qualification

Extrusion experienceInjection molding experienceTroubleshooting skillsRobot programmingProcess optimizationComputer skillsTeamworkCommunication skillsProblem-solvingOrganizational skillsDetail-oriented

Required

Associate's degree or High School Diploma or equivalent required

3+ years of extrusion and injection molding experience in a manufacturing facility

Experience following work instructions, process documentation and procedures to ensure safe operating of all equipment while producing high quality work

The ability to troubleshoot the current extrusion and molding processes using scientific principles and resolve issues related to production quality (such as dimensional issues, flash, shorts, splay, burns, voids, etc.)

The ability to create a new process using scientific principles to optimize cycle time and overall part quality

The ability to troubleshoot the robot program to ensure proper adjustment of positions, speeds and timers to optimize cycle

The ability to create a robot program using teach functions on robot software

A team-driven attitude to work together and support department initiatives such as 5S and Total Productive Maintenance Systems (TPM)

The ability to complete production paperwork, which includes inventory accuracy

Demonstrated communication and interpersonal skills

Excellent decision-making and problem-solving skills

Strong organizational skills

Physically able to stand on concrete for 8 – 12 hours per day

Excellent verbal and written communications required; strong facilitation and interpersonal skills required

Must be able to communicate complex information to all levels within the organization

Demonstrated high quality computer skills including MS Office

Must be detail-oriented and produce high quality work in a high-volume environment

Must be able to handle confidential information in an appropriate and professional manner

Ability to remain flexible and open to change within a fluid global industry

Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States

Employees must not be specifically barred from working with Federal contracts, government entities or otherwise listed on excluded parties list as maintained by the Federal government

Preferred

Medical device industry or regulated industry experience preferred

Company

Erbe USA Incorporated

Established in 1992 and located in Marietta, Georgia, a suburb of Atlanta, Erbe USA, Incorporated is the North American headquarters for its parent company, Erbe Elektromedizin GmbH, based in Tübingen, Germany.

Founded in 1992

Marietta, Georgia, USA

51-200 employees

https://www.erbe-med.com/

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