Manufacturing Operator

Overview

The Assembler position at Cook Polymer Technology produce medical devices according to written specifications and manufacturing instructions. As a Manufacturing Assembler, you will play an integral role in helping patients around the world get the medical devices they require! Your work will have a meaningful impact and allow you to help others in need. • Manufacturing experience preferred • On the job training is provided• All-inclusive benefits • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription options • Paid maternity and parental leave • Local walk-in clinic with pharmacy and healthcare • Company paid life insurance • Employee Assistance Program• Annual raises and quarterly bonuses• Paid holidays and time off• Multiple shifts and overtime options available• $16.00/hour (plus 15% shift differential for 2nd shift and weekend shift)• Tuition assistance up to $5250 per year• Onsite cafeteria• Free onsite fitness center• 401k options with a company match up to 4%

Responsibilities

• Work with written specifications and manufacturing instructions to assemble a variety of medical devices in compliance with the Cook Quality Policy Manual and Quality Management Systems
• Complete quality work at acceptable department/production determined rates
• Ability to work independently or in a team-based setting
• Must work and interact effectively and professionally with and for others throughout various levels of the global organization
• Must have effective communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative and independent work situations and environments with minimal supervision
• Maintain accurate and complete documentation
• Read, comprehend and follow product specifications, manufacturing instructions and drawings
• May work with small, intricate parts, identifying components with catalog description
• May work with various tools/machines, e.g. razor blades, hole punch, and table top grinder
• May build product by performing tasks such as cutting, flaring, tipping, sideporting, gluing and bonding
• May have to set up and operate various production machines
• May use measuring instruments such as calipers and/or micrometers
• Count and make simple arithmetic additions and subtractions
• Complete quality work at accepted departmental production rates
• Constant visual inspection for obvious product non-conformances
• May verify raw material
• Report quality problems or findings to Management
• May have to occasionally use a magnifying device
• May work with chemicals such as adhesives, acetone, talcum powder and isopropyl alcohol

Qualifications

• Minimum 18 years of age
• High School Diploma, High School Equivalency Diploma or participating in a Cook sponsored program to obtain a High School Diploma or Equivalency Diploma.
• Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in the United States. Cook does not intend to provide sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B or TN status) for this employment position. Physical Requirements:
• Able to sit or stand for extended periods during the shift.
• Frequent repetitive motion.
• Occasionally lifts and/or moves up to 50 pounds.
• Moderate exposure to noise level in the work environment that is moderate to occasionally loud.
• Must be able to read and comprehend manufacturing instructions in the English language.
• Frequently required to sit, stand, walk, use hands to grasp, carry, feel or touch; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch; communicate.
• Proper attire/clothing and personal protective equipment/clothing as required within Controlled Manufacturing Areas.
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job, subject to reasonable accommodation requirements under the ADA.