2nd Shift Medical Device Machine Operator

Medtronic plc; Eatontown (NJ); On-site; USD 38,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Medtronic plc is seeking a manufacturing technician to operate bench-top and floor-type equipment, adhere to SOPs, and maintain quality records. The role emphasizes hands-on production, collaboration with engineers and quality staff, and a strong emphasis on safety and process control.

The position is a 2nd shift (M-Th 3:30 PM – 2:00 AM) on-site, with a minimum of 4 days per week in the facility to foster growth and cross-functional collaboration.

Qualifications

• 0 Years of experience required.
• Experience in manufacturing or machine operation preferred.
• Experience in regulated industries such as medical devices, pharma, aerospace, automotive, or electronics manufacturing preferred.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
• Basic computer skills for documentation and data entry.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Familiarity with measuring tools and inspection equipment.

Responsibilities

• Operate bench-top and floor-type manufacturing equipment, including machine tools and automated or semi-automated production equipment.
• Follow standard operating procedures, work instructions, and production schedules to meet quality and output goals.
• Perform basic machine setup activities and make routine adjustments as needed.
• Monitor machine performance and identify potential issues during operation.
• Conduct visual and dimensional inspections using gauges, fixtures, measuring tools, and other inspection equipment.
• Verify product quality and document inspection results in accordance with established procedures.
• Support statistical process control (SPC) and other quality control activities as required.
• Complete production records and documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
• Perform routine cleaning and basic preventative maintenance activities on equipment.
• Escalate equipment, process, or quality concerns to appropriate team members.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Collaborate effectively with teammates, production leads, engineers, and quality personnel to support manufacturing objectives.

Skills

Machine operation

Quality control

Documentation

Team collaboration

Reading SOPs

Tools

Gauges & calipers

Job description

Medtronic plc is seeking a manufacturing technician to operate bench-top and floor-type equipment, adhere to SOPs, and maintain quality records. The role emphasizes hands-on production, collaboration with engineers and quality staff, and a strong emphasis on safety and process control.

The position is a 2nd shift (M-Th 3:30 PM – 2:00 AM) on-site, with a minimum of 4 days per week in the facility to foster growth and cross-functional collaboration.