Machine Operator ll - Injection Molding

Medline Industries, LP•Glens Falls, NY

1d•$19 - $27•Onsite

About The Position

Come work at NAMIC, A division of Medline, voted Best medium size company to work for in the Region! We are growing and eagerly looking for motivated individuals to join our team! Medline is the largest med-surg company in the United States that started from a small family business over 50 years ago. Come join a team that encourages growth, diversity, work-life balance and life-long career opportunity. We offer paid training, with no experience necessary! We encourage individuals looking for a career change interested in exploring medical manufacturing making life saving devices. Our NAMIC Division located in Glens Falls is growing at a rapid pace and we are currently hiring motivated and high-energy individuals looking to make an impact. In Glens Falls, we specialize in manufacturing Cath-Lab and Fluid Management products that we package into custom orders for our customers all over the world. Check out a day in the life at NAMIC in the video below and jump-start your career today! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MqiELd02-Fk Here is some highlights of what we have to offer: On-site cafeteria On-site physical therapist by appointment 401k with Company Match Company Paid Life Insurance Company Paid Short and Long-Term Disability Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Holidays) Monthly Birthday Celebrations Tuition Reimbursement Program Incredible Employee Discounts on Medical Products Strong community involvement with fundraising and events such as American Heart Association Walk, Adopt a Soldier Drive, food and clothing drives, Breast Cancer Walk, and more! We do offer pay for experience and shift differential. Additionally, we are offering a $1000 Sign-on Bonus! Job Description Manufacturing high quality medical devices by operating semi-automated and automated equipment ensuring maximum efficiency with minimal scrap and rework. The primary responsibility is the operation of plastics processing equipment to the specified standards. This position performs diverse operations including plastics processing, equipment set-up, packaging of medical devices reading and interpretation of blueprints, travelers and SOP codes all while ensuring acceptability of product.

Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to actively communicate with Production Coordinator and/or Production Supervisor.
Individual needs to be proactive and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential function
High School or GED Level of Degree in the general education field of study preferred
1 year of demonstrated experience in mechanical aptitude
Education documentation is required. Any other licenses or registrations to Professional Societies are to be provided by the candidate at his/her discretion.
Ability to define and analyze problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions is required
Must be able to work alone with minimal supervision or direction
Ability to seek guidance with superior when necessary.
Ability to read, write and compute basic math.
Ability to make sound decisions through problem solving skills in regards to quality and machine functions.
Demonstrate mechanical aptitude.
Ability to take direction.
Self-motivated, flexible and cooperative.
Excellent hand and eye coordination.
Demonstrated decision-making skills and effective problem-solving abilities.
Knowledge of correct machine set-up and operation to meet quality and efficiency standards.
Ability to read and interpret a variety of customized blueprints.
Proficient in the following computer software applications: Microsoft Office
Exceptional interpersonal skills
Strong organizational skills
Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
Ability to effectively communicate both internally and externally
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
Work safely and follow all OSHA regulations and company safety policies and procedures.
For all on-the-job injuries or accidents, must notify manager/supervisor immediately.
Exposure to Manufacturing Clean Room environment
Ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 35lbs
Ability to occasionally lift and/or move up to 50lbs
Ability to regularly stand and walk to perform production tasks.
Required to perform repetitive movement while demonstrating proficient hand and eye coordination, hand dexterity and good vision.
Continual attention to the accuracy of documentation

Responsibilities

Operates a variety of equipment in the plastics processing operation, while achieving quality standards, production plans, department metrics and cost objectives.
Works independently to perform machine changeovers, including the successful shutdown and start-up.
Ensure components meet product specifications and established quality requirements.
Makes minor adjustments and performs troubleshooting logic to maintain part specifications and conformity. This is to be accomplished by adhering to all operational guidelines established by SOP/operational codes
Assist in PM and basic ascetics maintenance of assigned machinery
Reads and interprets a broad variety of work schedules, travelers, bill of materials, blueprints and SOP’s (Standard Operating Procedures)
Accurately records information on travelers, time tickets, bin tickets, stock issue/returns and other product and process documentation; operates bar coding and other computerized equipment
Sets up work station with necessary equipment and supplies as per job assignment
Determines and/or follows proper procedures involving a broad range of components which requires one or more of the following: molding, packaging, weight counting, preventative maintenance, and operating equipment per specifications.
Manages in order to ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory/legal requirements
Build Quality into all aspects of their work by maintaining compliance to all quality requirements
May perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

On-site cafeteria
On-site physical therapist by appointment
401k with Company Match
Company Paid Life Insurance
Company Paid Short and Long-Term Disability
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick, Holidays)
Monthly Birthday Celebrations
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Incredible Employee Discounts on Medical Products
Strong community involvement with fundraising and events such as American Heart Association Walk, Adopt a Soldier Drive, food and clothing drives, Breast Cancer Walk, and more!
We do offer pay for experience and shift differential.
Additionally, we are offering a $1000 Sign-on Bonus!