Pilot Medical Device Specialist II

bostonscientific • Maple Grove, MN

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Primary focus is to build quality product by following processes to meet production goals. Take additional responsibilities and act as a peer leader and role model. Pilot team members carry a variety of skill sets. On top of the typical MDS day-to-day items (TRS, MES and SAP). Boston Scientific transforms lives through innovative medical technologies that improve the health of patients around the world. As a global medical technology leader for more than 45 years, we advance science for life by providing a broad range of high-performance solutions that address unmet patient needs and reduce the cost of healthcare. Our portfolio of devices and therapies helps physicians diagnose and treat complex cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, oncological, neurological and urological diseases and conditions.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Minimum of 2 years of work experience in manufacturing is required
• Previous experience in manufacturing, performing inspections, operating equipment
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing and related principles
• Experience with maintaining accurate records including training files and shop floor paperwork
• Experience with SAP or other manufacturing execution software programs
• Experience training others
• Proficiency in communication and understanding of English, including reading work instructions to consistently build defect free medical products.

Nice To Haves

• 5 years of work experience in manufacturing is preferred
• Previous medical device experience preferred, but not required

Responsibilities

• Work independently with limited direction.
• Must have the ability to write as well as verbally communicate inputs/outputs.
• Work directly with project leads, engineering leads, technicians as well as outside vendors.
• Attend project team/build meetings.
• Adjust their schedule based on project needs.
• Adjust their schedule based on space and machine availability.
• Keep a detailed Artemis tracking project time/times (some work on multiple projects).
• Understand, adhere to and promote safety policies and practices.
• Responsible for quality and adhere to manufacturing process requirements, the Boston Scientific Corporation Quality Policy and the Strategic Quality Process (SQP).
• Proactively identify and communicate quality issues and concerns; actively pursue resolution of issues by utilizing all resources.
• Build product by following all processes in which certified (in their most current revision), and completing other assigned work, while meeting manufacturing goals and metrics.
• Act as a role model to others while demonstrating optimum proficiency.
• Demonstrate, promote and suggest ideas for Lean Manufacturing and related principles.
• Take an active leadership role in implementing and driving Lean activities.
• Champion the flex strategy, rotate as necessary and work well with all group members, both within the team and cross-functionally.
• Demonstrate proficiency in all communication, including written and spoken, as well as strong math skills.
• Maintain accurate records, including training files and shop floor paperwork (SFP).
• Consistently ensures the team is maintaining records accurately.
• Required to participate in Shared Responsibility.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and assist in their implementation.
• Understand, follow and promote all BSC and site-specific policies and procedures.
• Responsible for attending and passing all required core BSC and site-specific training (i.e. QS Basics, RTK, Lean Training).
• Understand the functions of SAP, including running reports.
• Responsible for conducting basic and routine trouble-shooting if applicable to the area.
• Willing to become a Certified Back-Up Trainer (CBT) as determined by the supervisor.
• If acting as a CBT, responsible for training others and maintaining.

Benefits

• Relocation assistance is not available for this position at this time.
• Boston Scientific will not offer sponsorship or take over sponsorship of an employment VISA for this position at this time.
• Core and optional employee benefits offered by Boston Scientific (BSC) – see www.bscbenefitsconnect.com

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED