Machine Operator III - 1st Shift

Boston Scientific; Maple Grove (MN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston Scientific in Maple Grove, MN is seeking a plastic extrusion operator to join a manufacturing team onsite five days a week. You will learn procedures, operate extrusion equipment, and ensure product quality while adhering to safety and Lean principles.

Responsibilities include maintaining records, supporting cross-functional teams, and learning SAP and related processes to meet production goals. On-the-job training and growth opportunities are provided.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience with a High school diploma/degree/equivalent.
• Experience operating a plastic extrusion machine is preferred.
• Machine setup experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Understands and adheres to safety policies and practices.
• Builds product by following certified processes and meeting manufacturing goals and metrics.
• Gains a basic understanding of Lean Manufacturing and related principles.
• Willing to flex and rotate with the team and cross-functionally.
• Maintains records such as SFP, TRS, PDM, SAP, and PEO.
• Interprets quality specifications via SPC and understands tight tolerancing with measurement equipment.
• Participates in Focused Factory cross-functional teams to drive metrics.
• Performs basic extrusion troubleshooting and equipment preparation to meet customer requirements.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Job description

Additional Locations: N/ADiversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High PerformanceAt Boston Scientific, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.About the role:The primary focus is to build a quality product by following processes to meet all production goals.Work ModeAt Boston Scientific, we value callaboration and synergy. This role folls an onsite work model, requiring employees to be in our local office five days per weekRelocationRelocation assistance is not available for this position at this time.VISABoston Scientific will not offer sponsorship or take over sponsorship of an employment VISA for this position at this time.Your responsibilities will include:Understands and adheres to safety policies and practices.Responsible for quality and adheres to manufacturing process requirements, the Boston Scientific Corporation Quality Policy, and the Strategic Quality Process (SQP).Builds product by following all processes in which certified (in their most current revision), and completes other assigned work, while meeting manufacturing goals and metrics.Gains a basic understanding of Lean Manufacturing and related principles.Willing to flex and rotate as necessary and work well with all group members, both within the team and cross-functionally.Under the direction of other maintains accurate records such as Shop Floor Paperwork (SFP), training Records System (TRS), Product Data Management (PDM), Systems Application & Products (SAP), and Process Equipment Optimization (PEO).Moderate mechanical aptitude. Able to learn how to set up equipment to meet process specifications.Under the direction of others interprets quality specifications via SPC; understands tight tolerancing through the use of various measurement equipment.Assist and learn to take ownership and accountability to drive metrics by actively participating in Focused Factory cross-functional teams.Understands and follows all BSC and site-specific policies and procedures.Responsible for attending and passing all core required BSC and site-specific training (i.e. QS Basics, RTK, Lean Training, Extrusion 101).Demonstrate an understanding of the basic functions of SAP.Able to perform basic extrusion troubleshooting methods.Learns to plan and prepare the equipment to meet the customer’s requirements.Provide CI suggestions.Required qualifications:3 years of experience with a High school diploma/degree/equivalentPreferred qualifications:Plastic extrusion machine operator experienceMachine set up expereinceRequisition ID: 635032As a leader in medical science for more than 40 years, we are committed to solving the challenges that matter most – united by a deep caring for human life. Our mission to advance science for life is about transforming lives through innovative medical solutions that improve patient lives, create value for our customers, and support our employees and the communities in which we operate. Now more than ever, we have a responsibility to apply those values to everything we do – as a global business and as a global corporate citizen.So, choosing a career with Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) isn’t just business, it’s personal. And if you’re a natural problem-solver with the imagination, determination, and spirit to make a meaningful difference to people worldwide, we encourage you to apply and look forward to connecting with you!