Dip Molding Operator (Medical Device)

Aptyx•Tempe, AZ

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Aptyx is seeking an Operator to join their team. The Operator will be responsible for operating various PVC dip molding and coating ovens. No experience necessary. The dip molding process is ideal for polymer products such as cannulae, catheters, stethoscope tubing, grips, handles, and more. Aptyx has a 60-year legacy as a pioneer in dip molding and is one of the largest, most diverse dip molders in North America. They are also the partner of choice when OEMs need highly reliable and innovative dip molding and dip coating equipment for demanding applications including medical, electronics, industrial, automotive, energy and agriculture. Their advanced technology has revolutionized the industry, including high-volume, fully automated, continuous-motion chain-line equipment and robotic batch systems custom designed for your product, process, and volume requirements.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Ability to periodically lift up to 50 lbs and stand for long periods of time
Excellent manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination
Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills

Nice To Haves

Previous experience operating machinery in a manufacturing or production setting is preferred but not required
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

Operate ovens
Set up machines according to specifications and established routing instructions
Monitor machine operations to ensure proper functioning
Inspect finished products for quality and accuracy according to supplied prints
Troubleshoot and resolve any issues that may arise during production
Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient production processes
Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment
Hanging and racking metal parts to prep for dip molding and/or coating
Trim, inspect, un-rack, package, and palletize after the oven process
Assemble parts as needed