Finishing Specialist - Night Shift

Precera Medical; Big Lake (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

MN Safe and Sick Time

Job summary

Precera Medical in Minnesota seeks a finishing operator to perform a variety of finishing operations in a fast-paced medical manufacturing setting, while adhering to safety and quality policies. The role aims to meet production standards as reflected in the ERP system.

Key duties include operating microscopes, deburring parts, inspecting conformance with gauges and drawings, setting up basic operations, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1-2 years finishing experience in manufacturing.
• Experience reading drawings and specifications.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean, safe work area following 5S principles.
• Interpret blueprints and follow manufacturing processes.
• Perform deburring and other finishing operations.
• Inspect parts for quality using gauges and microscopes.
• Set up basic operations and perform line clearance.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Teamwork

Quality awareness

Interpreting drawings

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microscope

Measuring gauges

Windows PC

Mass finishing equipment

Job description

Job Description

Schedule: Monday - Thursday, 5PM - 5AM

Position Summary: This position is responsible for performing various finishing operations as qualified in a fast-paced medical manufacturing environment while strictly adhering to all applicable safety and quality policies. In addition, this position is expected to meet production standards as reflected in the ERP system.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain a safe, clean and organized work environment, adhering to 5S principles.
• Interpret applicable blueprints and follow all manufacturing processes and procedures.
• Complete required documentation for all applicable jobs.
• Perform work under a microscope.
• Repetitive deburring operations of removing surface defects from a number of parts using manual and/or electric tools
• General cleaning of parts
• Operate various mass finishing equipment
• Assembly of components
• Packaging parts
• Bending/Broaching
• Heat treat
• Blasting
• Other secondary operations as needed
• Participate in continuous improvement activities.
• Perform set-up of basic operations.
• Independently change jobs and perform line clearance between jobs.
• Inspect deburred parts to ensure conformance to quality specifications, using gauges, microscopes and other measuring tools as required. Follow procedures as needed to address non-conformities.
• May cross-train other employees on basic operations.
• Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED.
• 1-2 years relevant experience, including applying unique finishing skills
• Experience within a close tolerance manufacturing environment
• Intermediate ability to read and interpret assembly drawings and specifications.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in the medical device industry
• Basic machining exposure
• Experience working under a microscope
• High level of manual dexterity
• Proficient PC skills in a Windows environment.

Compensation and Benefits Overview

Starting Pay Range for this position is $20-$24/Hour

Minimum pay rates offered will comply with applicable county or city regulations if they exceed the listed range. Actual pay rates are determined based on various factors, including but not limited to, local labor market conditions, years of relevant experience, education, professional certifications, foreign language proficiency, and other job-specific qualifications.

Employees and their families are eligible to participate in a comprehensive benefits package, including company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts (FSA), health savings accounts (HSA), voluntary benefits, supplemental life/AD&D insurance, and the company’s 401(k) plan. Additional benefits include access to an employee assistance program (EAP) for employees and household members, long-term disability coverage, and short-term disability for full-time employees.

Full-time and Part-time employees receive Paid Time Off (PTO) based on years of service, as well as paid holidays, personal holidays and MN Safe and Sick Time.