Operator I - 2nd Shift

Job Title : Operator I - 2nd Shift

Location : Irvine, CA

Shift Timings : 3PM - 11 : 30 PM

Pay Rate : $19.75

Job Summary :

This position is responsible for the production of high-quality medical devices within a manufacturing cell. Working under close supervision, the employee may perform a combination of assembly, repair, and test operations on pacemakers, implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs), leads, and related medical device assemblies. The role involves routine assignments following specified and / or standardized procedures, with work being closely and continually reviewed.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities :

Ensure that relevant job documentation for cell operations and functions is accurate and up to date.

Clearly communicate ideas, problems, and solutions to all levels of manufacturing management in both written and oral form.

Maintain a positive attitude when interacting with internal and external customers, such as during tours.

Follow safety guidelines and utilize appropriate safety devices when performing all operations.

Participate in continuous improvement / quality initiatives to enhance production processes and achieve quality and profitability metrics.

Maintain accurate records to ensure traveler and quality documents are precise, all parts are traceable, and quality issues can be addressed.

Demonstrate a basic understanding of Lean Manufacturing.

Work with the Manufacturing Supervisor / Manager to set and monitor individual goals and cell performance metrics that continuously seek to improve the quality of operations.

Support all Divisional initiatives as identified by divisional management in support of Quality Management Systems (QMS), Environmental Management Systems (EMS), and other regulatory requirements.

Qualifications and Requirements :

Education : Required for this position.

Ability to read, comprehend, and follow written procedures; understand and follow verbal instructions.

Understanding of and ability to utilize electronic data collection systems and computer software packages.

Ability to prioritize work by determining sequencing and timing of different jobs based on precedence and importance.

Ability to handle and maneuver small components and parts.

Ability to make critical decisions and judgments with minimal supervision.

High school degree or equivalent preferred.

Dress Code and Grooming Requirements :

Clothing must be non-shedding and free of frayed hems or loose threads.

Tassels, fringes, glitter, sequins (sewn or glued on), or any other items that could become dislodged are not allowed.

Sweaters, sweater vests, loose fiber garments, loose knit, or fleece may not be worn.

Clothing must be clean and free of visible contamination (sand, mud, dirt, lint, etc.).

All clothing from the waist up must fit under the lab coat / gown. Turtlenecks or high-necked clothing must not stick out above the neck of the lab coat / gown.

Sleeves shall not stick out beyond the cuff of the lab coat / gown.

Caps, hats, scarves, or bandanas shall not be worn under the bouffant.

Head wraps / scarves worn for customs must be covered with the bouffant, be made of tightly woven fabric, and be clean and laundered.

Loose-fitting clothing shall not be worn around machinery or soldering / brazing torches.

Shoes must be worn at all times in the production area. Stockings or socks are required.

The heel of a shoe must not be pointed or higher than 2 inches.

Sandals, clogs, slippers, open-toe, or open-heel shoes are not allowed.

Shoes with straps or weave where toes can be seen are not allowed.

Changing shoes in the production area, other than in a gowning room, is not allowed.

Torsos, upper arms, and legs must be covered. Pants (above the ankle), skirts (above the ankle), skirts with slits, short shirts (above the navel), and sleeveless tops are not allowed.

Skirts at the ankle are allowed, but full-length stockings, leggings, or pants must be worn under them.

Nail polish, acrylic, artificial nails, or similar nail coatings are not allowed.

Jewelry or body piercings that can pierce gloves or cannot be covered under gowning materials will not be allowed in the production area.

Makeup shall not be worn, except for lip balm in stick form, which is allowed when applied outside of production areas and before hand washing.

Scented personal use products shall not be worn, except deodorant.

Lotions shall not be applied after hand washing.

Cover any open or bleeding wound with a bandage.

Do not wear anything that could be offensive.