Manufacturing Associate - 1st Shift

New World Medical, Inc.•Rancho Cucamonga, CA

29d•Onsite

About The Position

About New World Medical Founded in 1990, New World Medical is a mission-driven company focused on preserving and enhancing vision through innovative ophthalmic surgical devices, including the Ahmed Glaucoma Valve and Kahook Dual Blade. We partner closely with eye care professionals to deliver tools that improve clinical outcomes and patient care. Guided by our core values - Gratitude, Collaboration, and Impact, we strive to make a meaningful impact in eye health worldwide. In support of our global mission, we proudly donate surgical equipment to charitable organizations to expand access to quality eye care. Benefits starting Day One: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) with Profit Share Bonus Opportunities Flexible Work Schedules Free Onsite Daily Lunches to foster team connection Career Development Program Tuition Assistance (after 1 year of service) Wellness & Employee Assistance Programs Company Events & Recognition And more! Be part of something meaningful—join the team at New World Medical. JOB SUMMARY: The Manufacturing Associate’s responsibilities include but are not limited to: lifting 25lbs over 8 hours of continuous repetitive motion, using 10x microscope and magnifying glass for inspections, building product subassemblies, molding product subassemblies, final assemblies and final packaging, preparing and assembling material, setting up and operating production equipment in accordance with current good manufacturing practices and complying with regulatory and quality system procedures.

Requirements

Ability to communicate in writing and orally with supervisors and co-workers
Ability to read, write and understand information and ideas presented in writing
Good record keeping and documentation skills
Must adhere to all applicable regulations, and quality system procedures
Able to work on a diverse team
Ability to be cross-trained
Flexibility and a team player
Able to lift 25lbs
Minimum High School diploma, Associate's degree preferred
2+ years of laboratory experience, preferably in medical devices
Must have experience working in cleanroom environment

Nice To Haves

Lean manufacturing and/or Six Sigma certified, a plus
Microscope experience, a plus

Responsibilities

Start up and shut down processing equipment
Build product subassemblies and final assemblies
Test products or subassemblies for functionality or quality
Measure and record data associated with operating equipment
Control machines and operate processes
Set up and operate production equipment
Assist engineering team in developing, building, or testing new product, processes or procedures
Inspect subassemblies and finished products for quality using 10x microscope and magnifying glass
Prepare materials for final packaging and package final product for delivery
Plan and arrange work to meet production requirements
Clean production equipment and/or work areas
Provide information to supervisors and co-workers by telephone, in writing, email, or in person