Surgical Instrument Maker - 2nd Shift

STERIS Corporation•Maplewood, MO

1d•$19 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

As a Surgical Instrument Maker, you will be responsible for supporting manufacturing operations and producing quality products with efficiency and accuracy. This role involves performing a variety of operations to meet specified dimensions and tolerances based on manufacturing documents, operating within safety rules, and maintaining quality and productivity levels. You will work cohesively in a team environment, following specific procedures to assemble component parts into finished goods. The role also includes performing polishing/grinding operations, which may require leaning forward for extended periods while sitting, and occasional movement of product weighing up to 50 pounds.

Requirements

High school graduate/GED
Basic math
Capable of reading and interpreting part prints, pre-process control sheets/project routers, and can follow the procedures necessary to manufacture quality instruments.
Performance of operations which require finite motor skills, movement of hands in a rotary motion and good eye-hand coordination.
Consistently demonstrated quality productivity and proficiency across most families of instruments.
Visual acuity adequate to detect subtle visual product non-conformities.

Responsibilities

Performs a variety of operations to meet specified dimensions and tolerances based on manufacturing documents including part prints, process routers and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s).
Operates within the plant/shop safety rules and maintain good housekeeping practices.
Maintains quality and productivity levels during the manufacturing process.
Operates and adheres to general plant rules and policies governing workplace conduct, performance, EH&S policies and good documentation practices.
Maintains good housekeeping practices in his work area and the plant in general.
Works cohesively with others in a team environment.
Perform various operations in manufacture of surgical instruments under close to moderate supervision by an experienced Lead of Finisher of a higher position.
Operator will follow specific procedures and instructions to assemble component parts into finished goods while satisfying quality and production requirements.
Perform polishing/grinding operations utilizing stationary floor mounted equipment which requires leaning forward with arms extended over grinding motor from a sitting position for extended periods of time.
The primary work stance is sitting with limited standing, bending, or twisting required for the Instrument Maker.
Occasional movement of product weighing up to 50 pounds from one workstation to another.