Advanced Assembly Machine Operator II – Weekend Shift

Vantedge Medical; Wallingford (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Vantedge Medical, building on the Hobson & Motzer legacy, is seeking an Assembly Machine Operator II to safely and efficiently run assembly machinery across processes at our Wallingford, CT facility. This full-time, onsite role includes a weekend shift and requires precise workmanship.

You will monitor production rates, perform basic gauging and inspections, complete production paperwork for traceability, and support training of new operators while adhering to 6S and safety procedures.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, Technical School Diploma, or GED preferred.
• 2+ years of manufacturing experience for external candidates, or at least three months of sustained performance of all essential duties for internal candidates.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, including MOIs, Work Instructions, Quality Bulletins, and Job Followers.
• Ability to effectively communicate in one-on-one and small-group situations with other employees.
• Ability to perform basic math.
• Ability to participate in small problem-solving groups.
• Ability to work overtime and Saturdays as needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate all key machines, equipment, and processes, including Cover Welding – Visual, according to MOIs/Work Instructions in the assembly department.
• Consistently achieve expected production rates across assembly processes while sustaining quality output.
• Perform basic gauging and visual inspections and verify gauges are correct and calibrated.
• Accurately complete production paperwork to ensure product identification and traceability are maintained, including Followers and Inspection Retains.
• Enter labor hours in MES and monitor personal time/attendance.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area following 6S standards.
• Follow all safety procedures and use required PPE according to Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs).
• Participate in basic Continuous Improvement activities.
• Follow all H&M policies.
• Perform all other duties as assigned

Job description

Vantedge Medical, building on the Hobson & Motzer legacy, is seeking an Assembly Machine Operator II to safely and efficiently run assembly machinery across processes at our Wallingford, CT facility. This full-time, onsite role includes a weekend shift and requires precise workmanship.

You will monitor production rates, perform basic gauging and inspections, complete production paperwork for traceability, and support training of new operators while adhering to 6S and safety procedures.