Medical Device Machine Operator

Cynet Systems•Portland, OR

About The Position

This position is responsible for producing high-quality medical devices within a manufacturing cell. Work is closely and continually reviewed. The operator works under close supervision to perform assembly, repair, and testing operations on pacemakers, implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs), leads, and related medical device assemblies, following specified or standardized procedures.

Requirements

Ability to read, comprehend, and follow written procedures and understand and follow verbal instructions.
Understanding of and ability to use electronic data collection systems and computer software packages.
Ability to prioritize work by determining the sequencing and timing of different jobs based on precedence and importance.
Ability to make critical decisions and judgments with minimal supervision.
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Ability to handle and maneuver small components and parts.

Responsibilities

Perform assembly, repair, and test operations on pacemakers, ICDs, leads, and related medical device assemblies.
Perform routine assignments according to specified or standardized procedures.
Keep job documentation for cell operations and functions accurate and up to date.
Communicate ideas, problems, and solutions clearly, both orally and in writing, to all levels of manufacturing management.
Maintain a positive attitude when interacting with internal and external personnel, including during facility tours.
Follow safety guidelines and use appropriate safety devices during all operations.
Participate in continuous improvement and quality initiatives to improve production processes and achieve quality and profitability metrics.
Maintain accurate records, ensure traveler and quality documents are correct, and ensure all parts are traceable so quality issues can be addressed and product quality guaranteed.
Demonstrate a basic understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles.
Participate with the Manufacturing Supervisor/Manager in setting and monitoring individual goals and cell performance metrics to continuously improve operations quality.
Support organizational initiatives identified by management and requirements of the Quality Management Systems (QMS), Environmental Management Systems (EMS), and other regulatory requirements.