Lead Assembler

Terumo Cardiovascular; Ann Arbor (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with matching

Paid time off

Company-paid holidays

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Flexible spending account

Health savings account

Company-paid life insurance

Employee assistance program

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Onsite Gym

Job summary

Terumo Cardiovascular in Ann Arbor, MI is seeking a production assembler supervisor who leads and trains associates, coordinates workflow, and ensures adherence to quality and safety policies. You will act as a liaison between Associates and Shift Lead/supervisor, coaching performance and addressing production issues with support.

The role covers assembling products, monitoring equipment and staffing, maintaining clean work areas, and following site procedures.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum 2 years site production experience.
• Basic computer skills, e.g. Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Lead and train associates, coordinate workflow and production schedules.
• Coach associates on performance, safety, and quality issues.
• Assemble product and inspect visual/functional aspects.
• Maintain clean, organized work area and follow site procedures.
• Monitor inventory and staffing as needed.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

At Terumo Cardiovascular, we develop, manufacture and distribute medical devices for cardiac and vascular surgery with an emphasis on cardiopulmonary bypass, intra-operative monitoring and vascular grafting. This includes a full-line of perfusion products, endoscopic vessel harvesting products and surgical stabilization products. Our mission is to work as a team to save one more life, today and every day. We do this by providing lifesaving technology to cardiac surgery teams around the world.
At Terumo we’re working to build a healthier, happier society for our associates and the world. Our story begins over 100 years ago in Japan. Since then, we’ve been united by our mission to contribute to society through healthcare. As an associate at Terumo, your work helps to shape our evolution for the future. Working as one team, learning, innovating and challenging ourselves to write the future of healthcare. And no matter the location, no matter the team, we look out for one another, respect and support each other, strengthening trust with patients and healthcare providers everywhere.

Job Summary

This position is responsible for leading and training other Associates, acting as a liaison between Associates and Shift Lead/supervisor, and performing all aspects of inspecting, packing, testing, and assembling product. This involves facilitating departmental activities with department Shift Lead/supervisor as well as providing coaching and guidance to Associates regarding performance and production issues with the support of the Shift Lead/ supervisor.

Job Details/Responsibilities

• In all actions, demonstrates a primary commitment to patient safety and product quality by maintaining compliance to the Quality Policy and all other documented quality processes and procedures.
• Abide by safety procedures.
• Direct and maximize workflow/production changes and adhere to production schedules.
• May include some machine operation, maintenance, repair, and investigation.
• Track inventory and/or material shortages so ensure shortages do not occur. May perform inventory transactions in Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software.
• Monitor and track time/attendance and provide accurate information to the Shift Lead/supervisor.
• Provide Associate coaching and counseling on performance, production, and safety issues.
• Keep Shift Lead/supervisor informed of production issues.
• Ensure daily staffing requirements are met.
• Assemble product, as required. May pack product, inspect visual and/or functional aspects of product.
• May perform equipment checks.
• Train and monitor Assemblers performance and quality.
• Maintain clean and organized work area in accordance with site-specific procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Working Conditions/Physical Requirements

The position exists in a manual production environment with minimal exposure to automated equipment. May require gowning procedures for controlled environment. May at times involve exposure to chemicals that have fume removal by exhaust system requiring the use of personal protective equipment. May require the use of eye protection, hand protection and depending on noise level, may require hearing protection. Visual acuity in compliance with site specific Visual Acuity Program. Majority of workday is spent either standing or sitting. On occasion, may stoop, bend, reach, pull, etc. Typical include frequent lifting of up to 10 lbs. and occasional lifting up to 50 lbs. At times, moving equipment.

Qualifications/Background Experiences

Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and a minimum of two years of site production experience. Basic computer software skills, i.e. Microsoft Office.

At Terumo, we genuinely care about our Associates. That’s why we offer a wide range of benefits designed to support your health, happiness, and future. Take a closer look at what we provide.

• 401(k) with 6% matching
• Paid time off
• Company-paid holidays
• Medical, dental, vision insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health savings account
• Company-paid life insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Onsite Gym