Operator I - (Medical Devices)

This is a non-exempt position responsible for the production of high-quality medical devices within a manufacturing cell. Working under close supervision, the role may involve a combination of assembly, repair, and test operations on pacemakers, implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs), leads, and related medical device assemblies. Routine assignments are performed according to specified and standardized procedures, with work being closely and continually reviewed.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure job documentation for cell operations and functions is accurate and up to date.
• Communicate ideas, problems, and solutions clearly to all levels of manufacturing management in both written and oral form.
• Maintain a positive attitude when interacting with internal and external customers, such as during tours.
• Follow safety guidelines and utilize appropriate safety devices during all operations.
• Participate in continuous improvement and quality initiatives to enhance production processes and 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.
• Demonstrate a basic understanding of Lean Manufacturing.
• Collaborate with the Manufacturing Supervisor/Manager in setting and monitoring individual goals and cell performance metrics to continuously 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.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, comprehend, and follow written procedures, as well as 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 preferred.

Dress Code and Safety Requirements

• Clothing must be non-shedding, free of frayed hems or loose threads, and fit appropriately under lab coats/gowns.
• Prohibited clothing items include tassels, fringes, glitter, sequins, sweaters, loose fiber garments, loose knit, or fleece.
• Shoes must be worn at all times in the production area, with restrictions on heel height and style.
• Jewelry, body piercings, nail polish, artificial nails, and makeup are not allowed in the production area.
• Scented personal use products are prohibited, except for deodorant.
• Cover any open or bleeding wound with a bandage.

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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