Converting Technician - 3rd Shift

Oliver Tolas Healthcare Packaging•Grand Rapids, MI
•Onsite

About The Position

Oliver Healthcare Packaging is hiring a Converting Technician to set up and operate converting packaging equipment used to assemble packaging products for disposable medical device packaging markets. The role follows established procedures and customer specifications, installs and aligns machine components and auxiliary equipment, inspects finished products, and completes production documentation. The position is listed for the third shift, 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. The technician also contributes to productivity and quality goals, completes 5S and housekeeping duties, and participates in safety and 5S audits and corrective actions. The work takes place in a controlled manufacturing environment and involves exposure to manufacturing and printing equipment, materials, handling equipment, and manufacturing odors. Hearing protection is recommended; hair nets, beard nets, and smocks are required.

Requirements

  • High school diploma, GED, trade school certification, specialized training or apprenticeship, or equivalent; the posting also lists a high school diploma or GED as a basic qualification.
  • At least 1 year of related experience in fabricating machine operations or related machinery in a related business.
  • Ability to follow detailed instructions and read and understand documents and drawings.
  • High degree of attention to detail and basic mathematical aptitude.
  • Ability to read a measuring rule.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills, including communicating with cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, changing environment.
  • Ability to work with assemblers and other non-technical personnel.
  • Ability to teach and coach others.
  • Ability to handle multiple assignments and meet deadlines.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to work under limited supervision.
  • Ability to work safely with materials and equipment.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.

Nice To Haves

  • Zero to three years of manufacturing technician experience.
  • Medical device experience.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel, and basic Excel data analysis.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and operate converting equipment according to established work procedures and instructions.
  • Read and understand converting customer specifications.
  • Mount plates and dies and secure assemblies in the machine bed.
  • Install and align auxiliary equipment, including punches, secondary dies, edge guides, and eye block readers.
  • Clean dies and return them to the storage area.
  • Check and inspect finished-product samples for imperfections.
  • Perform specification checks according to relevant documentation.
  • Meet or exceed productivity and quality requirements.
  • Complete daily and weekly production and labor reporting paperwork.
  • Perform 5S and housekeeping duties to maintain a safe, organized work area.
  • Deliver presentations about medical packaging products or the converting process.
  • Conduct or participate in 5S and safety audits, implement corrective actions, and inspect product.
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