Manufacturing Associate - 1st Shift

Cardinal HealthWabasha, MN
Onsite

About The Position

Cardinal Health is seeking a Manufacturing Associate for their 1st shift operations. This role involves operating semi-automated equipment to produce medical devices, conducting quality checks, documenting production information, and performing packaging operations. The company is committed to an inclusive workplace that values diversity and offers a comprehensive benefits package. They encourage applications from individuals with little to no manufacturing experience, veterans, people with disabilities, and those without a college degree.

Requirements

  • Ability to read and shop order instructions.
  • Applies acquired knowledge and skills to complete standard tasks.
  • Readily learns and applies new information and methods to work in assigned area.
  • Maintains appropriate licenses, training and certifications.
  • Works on routine assignments that require some problem resolution.
  • Works within clearly defined standard operating procedures and/or scientific methods.
  • Adheres to all quality guidelines.
  • Works under moderate degree of supervision.
  • Work typically involves regular review of output by work lead or supervisor.
  • Refers complex unusual problems to supervisor.

Nice To Haves

  • High School Diploma/GED
  • 0 – 1 year previous work experience

Responsibilities

  • Set up and run light industrial semi-automated equipment to make a variety of medical devices.
  • Operate in-house machines safely – identify emergency stops and stop the process when safety issues are identified, and report safety concerns.
  • Conduct quality checks on the produced product to ensure there are no visible defects.
  • Document applicable information regarding product quality and machine performance.
  • Maintain machines and starts general trouble shooting if needed.
  • Visually inspect in-process/finished material while operating – inform designated teammates of any machine malfunction or defective product.
  • Start machines, observe for correct operation, and adjust as needed.
  • Move empty and full bags/totes/boxes to and from the machine, add labels/weigh product/verify count/add to box/insert into shipper as needed, and stack onto pallet.
  • Maintain documentation, production information, cleaning documentation, and safety check documentation in the company system.
  • Practice department’s medical manufacturing and housekeeping procedures and complete cleaning verification checklists as required.
  • Perform packaging operation off a variety of semi-automated packaging equipment.
  • Assemble goods on production line.

Benefits

  • Medical coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Paid time off plan
  • Health savings account (HSA)
  • 401k savings plan
  • Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
  • Short- and long-term disability coverage
  • Work-Life resources
  • Paid parental leave
  • Healthy lifestyle programs
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