Metal Finishing Operator

Biomerics; Monroe (CT); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Paid Vacation Days

Paid Holidays

401k

Job summary

Biomerics is seeking a Metal Finishing Operator to perform electropolish and passivation of formed metal products in a fast-paced job shop environment.

Under supervision, you will ensure quality through in-process inspection, document processing notes, and cooperate with team members to meet daily production targets.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Experience in electropolishing, plating or metal finishing preferred.
• Able to read English instructions and document processing notes.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follow documented procedures for daily production work.
• Ensure electropolishing and passivation meet quality and safety standards.
• Identify non-conforming product by visual or dimensional inspection.
• Communicate quality and quantity issues to supervisors.
• Pre-clean parts and rack/unrack parts.
• Document in-process inspection results.
• Move in-process work between departments.
• Maintain safety and housekeeping standards.

Skills

Read instructions

Documentation

Communication

Lift 40 lbs

Stairs/climb

Micrometer use

Read drawings

Stand long hours

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Micrometer

Microscope

Gauges

Job description

Description

Metal Finishing Operator

Company Overview

Biomerics is a world-class manufacturer and innovative polymer solutions provider for the medical device and biotech industries. As a vertically integrated company, we specialize in designing, developing, and producing medical devices for diagnostic and interventional procedures. We are focused on next-generation solutions for vascular access, electrophysiology, cardiac rhythm management, neurovascular, structural heart, and cardiovascular markets.

At Biomerics, we are dedicated to our diverse employee base. We understand that a strong, skilled, and engaged workforce is the foundation of our continued success as a business. We strive to live up to Biomerics' values in all our interactions. It is an exciting time to be part of our collective team, and there is no limit to the impact that can be achieved here at Biomerics. We improve and advance the lives of our employees and the patients who depend on our products.

At Biomerics, we believe in integrity, partnership, empowerment and accountability, trust, agility, teamwork, and excellence, and we care. Our team-oriented, customer-focused corporate culture prioritizes building strategic, mutually beneficial partnerships with customers and our team members.

Job Description:

Under moderate supervision, this position will electropolish and passivate formed metal products.

Deliver electropolishing and passivation services in accordance with work instructions to ensure a quality product is produced efficiently. Other duties will include in-process inspection, pre-cleaning parts, racking/unracking parts, rinsing parts on production line, trafficking parts between departments. This is a production position in an Electropolishing Job Shop.

Electropolisher must be extremely reliable, willing to accept regular overtime, and willing to work as a member of a team. This is a position in a fast-paced Electropolishing/Passivation Job Shop. The position currently reports to the First or Third Shift Production Supervisor.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:

• Follows documented procedure for generating assigned production work daily.
• Ensures electropolishing and passivation processes (quality, safety) are adhered to and not compromised.
• Identifies non-conforming product based on visual and/or dimensional inspection criteria.
• Swiftly communicates quality and quantity issues to supervisors and/or co-workers.
• Manually pre-cleans parts.
• Documents in-process inspection results
• Monitors and take appropriate timely improvement action to meet quality and quantity expectations
• Monitors equipment to ensure that it is in proper working order. Recommends maintenance and repair if required.
• Transports in-process work between departments.
• Maintains safety and good housekeeping standards as required by law and company policy.
• Additional duties as assigned

Requirements

Skills/Qualifications:

• Ability to read and comprehend written job instructions (in English) required.
• Must be able to accurately document processing notes
• Ability to communicate effectively to supervisors and co-workers in a fast-paced production environment
• Ability to lift 40 lbs. regularly, safely, without assistance or difficulty
• Ability to climb stairs, reach and twist as needed
• Ability to use hand carts to move material and pull fully loaded pallet jacks
• Ability to remain on feet continuously throughout the work day
• Ability to use micrometer, microscope, gages, and other QC Tools preferred
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings preferred
• High School diploma or GED preferred
• Previous experience in electropolishing, plating, metal finishing strongly preferred
• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment preferred

Physical Demands:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 40 pounds without assistance, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance, Paid Vacation Days, Paid Holidays, 401k

Please, No Recruitment Agency calls or emails (we are not using recruitment services for this, or any other role posted).

Biomerics does not accept non-solicited resumes or candidate submittals from search/recruiting agencies not already on Biomerics approved agency list. Unsolicited resumes or candidate information submitted to Biomerics by search/recruiting agencies not already on Biomerics approved agency list shall become the property of Biomerics and if Biomerics subsequently hire the candidate, Biomerics shall not owe any fee to the submitting agency.

The salary estimates are estimates from this job board and not a guarantee from Biomerics salary range.