Operator I

Working under close supervision, the employee may perform a combination of assembly, repair, and test operations on medical device assemblies used in implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs). Support divisional initiatives and comply with Quality Management Systems (QMS), Environmental Management Systems (EMS), and applicable regulatory requirements.

Job Title: Operator
Location: Liberty, SC
Duration: 12 Months
Shift: 6 AM-6 PM Friday-Sat-Sunday
Pay Range: $16.00 to $16.50/hr

Position Summary
This position is responsible for the production of high-quality medical devices components within a manufacturing environment. Working under close supervision, the employee may perform a combination of assembly, repair, and test operations on medical device assemblies used in implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs). Prior manufacturing experience is not required; however, candidates must be able to follow instructions, work safely, and maintain consistent attendance.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform assembly, testing, and/or production tasks according to specified and/or standardized procedures
• Participate with the Manufacturing Supervisor/Manager in setting and monitoring individual goals and daily process performance metrics
• Follow all safety guidelines and utilize appropriate safety devices/PPE when performing operations
• Maintain accurate records to ensure quality documents are correct, product and inventory are traceable, and quality issues can be addressed to ensure product quality
• Communicate issues, concerns, or improvement ideas to leadership
• Support team goals and production targets
• Demonstrate a basic understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles
• Participate in continuous improvement efforts
• Maintain a positive and professional attitude when interacting with coworkers
• Support divisional initiatives and comply with Quality Management Systems (QMS), Environmental Management Systems (EMS), and applicable regulatory requirements

Basic Qualifications/Requirements

• Ability to read, understand, and follow detailed work instructions
• Ability to understand and carry out verbal instructions
• Ability to prioritize work by determining sequencing and timing based on precedence and importance
• Strong attention to detail and quality
• Reliable attendance and punctuality are required
• Ability to follow all safety procedures
• Basic computer skills (as applicable to role)- Understanding of and ability to utilize electronic data collection systems and computer software packages
• Willingness to learn and take direction
• High school diploma or equivalent required

Work Environment

• Manufacturing/production setting
• May require standing /sitting for extended periods
• Involves repetitive tasks and handling small components
• Specific work attire and safety requirements will be provided during onboarding and training.

Important Expectations

• Attendance and reliability are critical for success in this role
• Must be able to meet schedule requirements consistently
• Must comply with all safety, quality, and company policies