Medical Components Manufacturing Operator

CoorsTek; Grand Junction (CO); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Medical Components Manufacturing Operator to join their team. In this role, you will be responsible for operating complex production equipment to manufacture technical ceramic components for medical devices. You will work collaboratively to meet departmental goals while ensuring quality standards are met. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail and a proactive approach to process improvements. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a company dedicated to making a positive impact on the world through advanced ceramics manufacturing.

Qualifications

• 1 year of applicable manufacturing experience required.
• High School Diploma preferred but not necessary.

Responsibilities

• Operate complex production equipment to manufacture parts.
• Inspect parts for quality compliance and recommend improvements.
• Train incoming operators on processes and procedures.

Skills

Verbal and written instruction comprehension

Standard and metric measurement interpretation

Intermediate math skills

Knowledge of handheld measuring equipment

GD&T knowledge

Technology platform navigation

Attention to detail

Listening and communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Drop gauges

SmartScope

CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine)

Job description

It's exciting to work for a company that makes the world measurably better.

We're committed to bringing safety, quality, and customer focus to the business of advanced ceramics manufacturing.

Job Title

Medical Components Manufacturing Operator

As a Medical Components Manufacturing Operator I, you will be responsible for performing multiple processes relating to the manufacturing of technical ceramic components used in medical devices. You will work within a team environment to meet departmental goals.

Available Shifts:

• Weekday Days 4x10 (Monday - Thursday, 5am - 330pm)
• Weekday Swing 4x10 (Monday - Thursday, 3:30pm - 1:30am)
• Weekend Days 3x12 (Friday - Sunday, 5am - 5pm)
• Weekend Nights 3x12 (Friday - Sunday, 5pm - 5am)

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Operate multiple, complex, production equipment and/or a variety of production equipment to manufacture parts in compliance with work order instructions.
• Make machine adjustments and contact appropriate person when needed.
• Inspect parts to determine if product meets quality specifications and take appropriate action concerning parts that are not to quality standards.
• Proactively identify and recommend opportunities for process improvements.
• Transfer parts to next step of manufacturing process via computer software.
• Load, unload, stack, and/or transport product via hand-truck, forklift, crane, hoist or other appropriate method.
• Maintain clean work area, machines, tools, and equipment.
• Train incoming operators on operating processes and procedures.
• Wear required personal protective equipment at all times in areas where mandatory.

Job Requirements:

Education:

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred, but not necessary.

Experience:

• 1 year of applicable manufacturing experience.

Functional/Technical Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Understand and act on verbal and/or written instructions.
• Read/interpret standard and metric measurements.
• Intermediate math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division).
• Deep knowledge of handheld measuring equipment: micrometers, calipers, drop gauges, and advanced measuring equipment such as SmartScope or CMM.
• Use GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) to read and understand the relationship between complex blueprints and parts.
• Ability to quickly learn and navigate multiple technology platforms.
• Demonstrates resilience and a willingness to learn from experience, adapts to meet the needs of the changing environment.
• Must exhibit attention to detail as well as excellent listening and communication skills.

Target Hiring Range

Hourly: 19.23 - 22.13

Actual compensation is commensurate with experience, skills and education. CoorsTek strives to give all qualified applicants equal opportunity and to make selection decisions on job related factors. Do not provide any information on the application which will indicate your race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law or regulation.

If you like working for a company that makes a real difference in the world, you'll enjoy your career with us!