Crimp Technician (First Shift - Onsite)

Insulet Corporation•Irvine, CA

1d•$20 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

The Crimping Technician I works in the Manufacturing department on small, detailed projects and products, production assembly, and machines that make small parts. The role also assists with minor and miscellaneous tasks as requested. The technician operates with minimal supervision and supports safety, quality, efficiency, and on-time delivery in a medical device manufacturing environment.

Requirements

High school diploma preferred; an associate degree is a plus.
Ability to use basic hand tools.
Basic computational skills.
Proficiency in English sufficient to read documentation, communicate, and write.
Ability to stand for at least 75% of working time per shift and walk for at least 50% of working time per shift.
Ability to reach above shoulder frequently and below waist occasionally.
Ability to push and pull.
Ability to lift up to 20 pounds occasionally and 5–20 pounds frequently.

Nice To Haves

Some manufacturing experience.
Familiarity with manufacturing instruments such as micrometers, calipers, feeler gauges, dial indicators, and gauge blocks.
Self-starter able to handle varied tasks in a fast-paced, multitasking environment.
Keen eye for quality, dependability, collaborative teamwork, and a positive attitude.
Mechanical aptitude and some experience with automated machines and tools, including their design, use, repair, and maintenance.
Some Excel experience.

Responsibilities

Set up, operate, make minor repairs to, and perform basic daily preventive maintenance on equipment while meeting safety, quality, and efficiency standards.
Maintain machine raw-material feeds, clear faults, and remove stoppages on automated equipment.
Use human-machine interfaces (HMIs) to identify and correct process-control shifts.
Prepare adequate raw material correctly and run jobs in a timely manner to support on-time delivery.
Troubleshoot mechanical errors or safety issues and identify potential solutions using a troubleshooting table.
Use computer systems to support material inventory and quality-management processes.
Participate in new-product design transfer, process development, equipment validations, and process validations.
Use measuring tools to ensure parts meet required tolerances.
Operate machines or test parts efficiently with minor supervision.
Assist the IQA department.
Work from specifications, work orders, and general instructions from Production Leads.
Follow standard operating procedures for tasks including material handling, record keeping, packaging, and shipment preparation, and comply with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
Notify the Team Leader or Production Supervisor of discrepancies and maintain quality standards and operational safety.
Work with small groups and cross-functional teams to troubleshoot issues and identify and implement corrective actions.
Maintain a clean work environment suitable for medical device manufacturing.
Perform other duties as required.