Terumo · 5 hours ago
Technical Machine Operator
Littleton, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$24/hr - $31/hr
1+ years expTerumo BCT, Inc. is dedicated to providing innovative medical technologies, and they are seeking a Technical Machine Operator to maintain the performance and uptime of automated equipment on the production line. This role involves troubleshooting, operating automated machinery, and ensuring compliance with manufacturing procedures.
Health CareManufacturingMedicalMedical DeviceTraining
Responsibilities
Takes ownership over all aspects of automated processes and adheres to all procedures including safety, quality, and efficiencies
Applies extensive knowledge to adhere to GMP compliance on the manufacturing floor
Operates automated equipment along with associated work cells, including start up and shut down
Will clear all material-related loading issues/jams that do not require a tool (work that does not require a work order)
Tracks and identifies quality issues on automated equipment and takes immediate action or escalates accordingly
Updates the visual management board for zone performance and participates in the Tier 1 meetings
Teaches other operators best practices when operating equipment
Develops Machine Operator 1 with hands on experience in next level training for assigned equipment
Subject matter expert for assigned equipment
Assists maintenance technicians with Category II Preventative Maintenance
Assists with basic maintenance as needed
Interfaces frequently with computer and understands navigational functions with HMI's (Human Machine Interface)
Utilizes machine data to assist with troubleshooting and communicating equipment issues, quality defects, and equipment performance
Will effectively navigate HMI and perform basic maintenance manual motions
Works with and assists engineers, leadership, and technicians in problem solving of quality and safety, production process, and raw material issues
Ability to prioritize time between multiple machines
Drives to root cause of machine issues and can communicate the issues clearly
Provides and receives constructive feedback without shutting down communication among team members
Ensures efficiency of material loading and unloading for automated processes
Conducts thorough practices with inspecting, packaging, and labeling of product
Assists with process verifications and initiates work orders for automated processes
Contributes to resolution and sorting of PDF products and processes
Assists engineers in prototyping, specialty builds, testing, validations, and implementing new materials, designs and process improvements; must record data as necessary
Requires the ability to work overtime to meet business needs
May assist with covering areas in material handling
May be required to assist leadership with floor coverage and coordination
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or GED
At least 1 year of production experience on the Rika automated line
Verified expertise on at least 1 zone
Knowledge and understanding of safety protocols required for operating automated and semi-automated equipment
Advanced understanding of manufacturing operating procedures that apply to technical, automated, and semi-automated operating systems
Require extensive knowledge and understanding of process control activities and functions
Strong team cooperation and ability to prioritize workload to meet schedule requirements
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
Knowledge and use of relevant PC software applications and skills to use them effectively
Ability to work overtime to meet business needs
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and transport up to 500 pounds via carts or mechanized equipment
Good manual dexterity and visual acuity including ability to distinguish colors
Ability to maintain pace with the area assigned
Ability to regularly perform repetitive motions
Ability to sit or stand through the duration of a shift
Preferred
Experience in Process Control (PC) testing and molding/welding quality requirements
Working knowledge with HMI interactions
Process knowledge of the Auto Cell and RF work centers
Benefits
Multiple group medical, dental and vision plans
A robust wellness program
Life insurance and disability coverages
A variety of voluntary programs such as group accident, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance and much more
401(k) plan with a matching contribution
Vacation and sick time programs
Company
Terumo
Terumo develops technology and medical devices for hollow fiber technology, blood management systems, and endovascular therapy.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$22.95M2016-06-22Grant· $17.4M
2010-12-16Series Unknown· $2.14M
2010-02-26Series Unknown· $3.41M
Recent News
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