Medical Component Finishing Technician

Solesis; Quakertown (Bucks County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Solesis is seeking a Medical Component Finishing (MCF) Operator to support preparing medical components for final inspection and packaging in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The role involves inspecting fabric and components, recording test results, and using various tools such as microscopes, optical comparators, and SEM. Cross-training in multiple MCF areas is possible to optimize yields and efficiency.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• 0–1 year related experience.
• Basic understanding of good manufacturing practices and working within regulated industries.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with proven ability to get along with others and work in a team environment.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.

Responsibilities

• Inspects and measures product, visually or with microscopes, recording fabric characterization such as Ends per Inch (EPI), Pics per Inch (PPI), Courses per Inch (CPI), width, diameter, thickness.
• Inspects product for defects and contamination according to WI, Visual Inspection Criteria, SOPs, and internal specs.
• Records and communicates test results manually and/or electronically.
• Performs data collection to identify trends for yield improvement.
• Enters inspection and testing results into tracking databases.
• Uses testing equipment including optical comparator, hot knife, microscopes, and SEM.
• Packs product for transfer to final inspection and packaging.
• Scours (washes) product to remove contamination and spin finishes raw materials.
• Heat sets products according to specification to maintain final form.
• Cuts product to specification manually or with laser.
• Performs sewing, skeining, coiling, kitting, and heat pressing as needed.
• Enters information and uses ERP system to report quantities and time spent on jobs.

Job description

Solesis is seeking a Medical Component Finishing (MCF) Operator to support preparing medical components for final inspection and packaging in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The role involves inspecting fabric and components, recording test results, and using various tools such as microscopes, optical comparators, and SEM. Cross-training in multiple MCF areas is possible to optimize yields and efficiency.