Lead Product Assembler

Maquet Cardiovascular • Wayne, NJ

231d • $25 - $28 • Remote

About The Position

In a team environment, oversee all workflow for a team or teams. Assists supervisor in the achievement of daily production schedules and quality goals. Responsible for training, scheduling workflow, accurate documentation and assisting team members with problems. Assist engineers or area supervision in development and support of the introduction of new processes and/or products.

Requirements

• High School degree or equivalent required, Assoc degree preferred.
• Minimum 4+ years' experience in a medical device manufacturing or regulated environment.
• Minimum of 3-4 years in medical device experience.
• Demonstrated ability to follow processes, has an extensive understanding of the technical job duties and their practical applications to complex problems and situations.
• Demonstrates proficiency in all communication, including written and spoken, as well as strong math skills.
• Must be proficient within job related computer programs or databases i.e. SAP, MS Office.
• Must demonstrate ability to work effectively in a team setting, be flexible, and exhibit a willingness to learn/ take on new tasks.
• Must demonstrate the ability to work under limited supervision and assist with the training and coaching of others.
• Build Quality into all aspects of their work by maintaining compliance to all quality requirements.
• Ensure compliance to all FDA and Worldwide Quality & Compliance regulations (As applicable to the job function).
• Must have the education and experience to understand and comply with U.S. and Worldwide medical device regulations (As applicable to your job function).
• Attend all required Quality & Compliance training at the specified interval.

Responsibilities

• Understands, adheres to and promotes safety policies and practices.
• Responsible for quality and adheres to manufacturing process requirements, the MAQUET Cardiovascular Quality Policy and the Strategic Quality Process (SQP). Proactively identifies and communicates quality issues and concerns; actively pursues resolution of issues by utilizing all resources.
• Responsible for coordination and prioritization of production and/or pilot build schedules and determines ability to meet the requirements.
• Assist the supervisor in supporting and developing action plans to achieve departmental goals.
• Establishes relationships and acts as a liaison to proactively communicate between all cross-functional teams by utilizing effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Collaborates cross-functionally to plan, in advance, resources and supplies in order to meet business needs.
• Must have working knowledge of all processes in assigned area. Builds product as necessary by following all processes in which certified (in their most current revision), while meeting manufacturing goals and metrics.
• Demonstrates, promotes, and suggests ideas for Lean Manufacturing and other continuous improvement initiatives. Takes an active leadership role in developing and driving Lean activities, including Born Lean strategies.
• Maintains accurate records, including shop floor paperwork (SFP), work requests and site-specific documentation. Consistently monitors team records to ensure accuracy.
• Understands and ensures compliance of MCV and site-specific policies and procedures.
• Responsible for attending and passing all required MCV and site-specific training (i.e. QS Basics, Lean Training).
• Responsible for maintaining individual training records.
• Helps coordinate training of new manufacturing employees.
• Maintains departmental procedures.
• Provides input to performance appraisals.
• When supervisor is absent, may temporarily act as supervisor.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance benefits
• 401k plan with company match
• Paid Time Off
• Wellness initiative & Health Assistance Resources
• Life Insurance
• Short and Long Term Disability Benefits
• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Commuter Benefits
• Parental and Caregiver Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED