SMA Wire Technician (Weekend Day Shift - Onsite)

Insulet Corporation•Acton, MA

10d•$18 - $27•Onsite

About The Position

The SMA Wire Technician operates detail-sensitive machines to make small parts and performs hands-on work on small, detailed projects. The role involves setting up, operating, repairing, and maintaining automated production equipment while meeting safety, quality, and efficiency standards. The technician supports material preparation, production scheduling, quality management, process troubleshooting, and compliance with medical-device manufacturing procedures and regulatory standards. The position is onsite at the Acton, Massachusetts location and works a weekend day shift from 6:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., Friday through Sunday.

Requirements

Be proficient in English to read documentation, communicate, and write.
Demonstrate mechanical aptitude and knowledge of automated machines and tools, including their design, uses, repair, and maintenance.
Have knowledge of production and processing, including raw materials, measurement instruments, production processes, quality control, and manufacturing and distribution techniques.
Have knowledge of basic arithmetic, algebra, and/or geometry.
Be a self-starter able to handle varied tasks in a fast-paced, multitasking environment.
Demonstrate attention to quality, dependability, collaboration, and a positive attitude.
Stand for at least 75% of working time per shift and walk for at least 50% of working time per shift.
Frequently reach above shoulder level and occasionally reach below waist level; push and pull; and lift up to 20 pounds occasionally and 5–10 pounds frequently.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or GED.
Experience in manufacturing.
Experience assembling, debugging, and optimizing discrete component assembly processes.

Responsibilities

Set up, operate, repair, and perform basic daily and weekly preventative maintenance on equipment.
Maintain machine raw-material feeds and clear faults and stoppages on automated equipment.
Use human-machine interfaces (HMIs) to identify and correct process-control shifts.
Prepare adequate raw materials correctly and ensure jobs remain on schedule.
Use computer systems to support material inventory and quality management processes.
Clean, inspect, and lubricate machinery routinely.
Use measuring tools to assess process stability and product quality.
Work from specifications, work orders, and general instructions from the Supervisor.
Follow standard operating procedures for activities including material handling, record keeping, packaging, and shipment preparation.
Identify and report discrepancies in quality, safety, and process execution.
Follow SOPs and applicable regulatory standards, including FDA 21 CFR, ISO 13495, and cGMP.
Work with small groups and cross-functional teams to troubleshoot issues and identify and implement corrective actions.
Maintain a clean work environment suitable for medical-device manufacturing.
Perform other duties as required.