BD - Sumter, SC
posted 2 months ago
Full-time
Sumter, SC
Miscellaneous Manufacturing
About the position
The position involves operating, optimizing, and maintaining production equipment in a medical technology manufacturing environment. The role is crucial for meeting production standards while ensuring product quality and minimizing equipment downtime. The candidate will work in a team-oriented environment and will be responsible for various maintenance and quality control tasks.
Responsibilities
- Operate, optimize, and maintain assigned production equipment
- Meet and exceed production standards while maintaining product quality
- Minimize and prevent equipment downtime and sustain budgeted waste levels
- Maintain accurate equipment logs and record downtime and maintenance problems
- Perform preventative maintenance on equipment
- Start up equipment and ensure accurate functioning
- Monitor component inventories and safety guards
- Maintain a neat and orderly production environment
- Monitor in-process quality and address issues as needed
- Perform required Q.C. checks and process challenges
- Follow safety and environmental procedures and Quality System Requirements
- Support upstream and downstream operations
- Perform rework as required
- Work optimally in a team environment
- Perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor
Requirements
- H.S. Diploma/GED
- Minimum of 2 years' experience working in an automated environment with demonstrated mechanical skills/maintenance repair is preferred
- Proficient with basic hand tools
- Knowledge of automated process
- Proficient with mechanical components such as bushings, chain drives, conveyors, gearboxes, and ball valves
- Proficient with electrical components such as photo-eyes, scales, reed switches, VFD's
- Working with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Hydraulics, and Pneumatics desired
- Able to work autonomously and be self-motivated
- Able to work any shift, including 12-hour night or 8-hour night shifts
- Must have clear and legible handwriting
