Senior Machine Operator - Air Extrusion (First Shift)

Cordis, LLC; Florida; On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Cordis, LLC is seeking an experienced assembler to mass‑produce cardiovascular device components on our Florida site. You will work on the assembly line, operating and maintaining complex machines, and ensuring quality documentation throughout production.

The role requires a high school diploma and at least 4 years of relevant experience, with the ability to lift up to 30 lbs and stand or walk for extended periods.

Qualifications

• High school diploma is required.
• Minimum of 4+ years of relevant experience in similar assembly roles.
• Experience in medical device manufacturing is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex tasks in preparation for medical device assembly.
• Assemble products according to standard operating procedures.
• Set up, adjust, operate, maintain and clean complex machines on the assembly line.
• Work at different stations as production needs require.
• Conduct self-inspections and quality inspections of own or others' work.
• Assist with pilot runs of assemblies and train less-experienced associates.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Quality inspection

Team training

Machine operation

Documentation

Education

High school diploma

4+ years of relevant experience

Tools

Maximo

Job description

Overview

When you join the team at Cordis, you become part of an inspiring mission to save lives, impacting millions of people and broadening access to life‑saving cardiovascular and endovascular technology. As a global leader for over 60 years, we are dedicated to being the heart of innovation to transform cardiovascular care.

At Cordis, we're teammates, not just employees. We embrace an empowered and one‑team culture where teammates are inspired to unleash their full potential. With diverse teams on a global scale, we believe the richness of our experiences and backgrounds enhances the careers of our teammates, the service to our customers, and ultimately, the lives of our patients.

If you love a challenge and are ready to have a direct, transformative and positive impact on the lives of millions, then Cordis is just the place for you.

We are the people behind the people who keep saving lives.

Responsibilities

Working under general supervision and limited direction, follows oral or written instructions, performs repetitive bench or line assembly operations (including machine operations) to mass‑produce medical device products such as catheters, FEP, Expansion equipment, cut to length and/or Diagnostics catheters extruded components plus any associated subassemblies by performing the following duties. Needs to pass visual acuity and able to lift 30 lbs.

• Performs complex tasks in the preparation for medical device assembly.
• Places parts in specified relationship to each other per written documentation.
• Assembles products according to approved standard operating procedures.
• Sets up, adjusts, operates, maintains and cleans complex machines to perform assembly process on assembly line. Able to perform complex set‑ups.
• Works at different workstations as production needs require.
• Works on line where tasks vary as different model of same article moves along line.
• Performs self‑inspection on all assembly work performed.
• Conduct complex quality inspection of own or other's work.
• Perform complex first piece inspections utilizing test equipment.
• Has been trained on multiple workstations where at least three of the operations is consider complex and/or critical. Example Air Extruder (Coex, Vaccum, single ), Wire Ext (BC,TP), FEP, Cut to length, expansion equip. GC or combination of these training based on business needs
• Maintains clean and orderly workstation.
• Accurately records and completes all manufacturing documentation, i.e., logbooks.
• Gathers information and completes complex production reports as requested.
• Provides suggestions for improvement in operating time, yields, ergonomics, handling, line organization, etc.
• Performs stock/kanban transactions, and enters lot information into computer/terminal.
• May work with engineers on pilot run of assemblies. May perform assembly of custom special products. Must be capable of working to notebook and/or verbal instructions in pilot or laboratory environment.
• Interacts with other functional groups (i.e., quality) to resolve issues.
• Provides advice and guidance to less‑seasoned associates. Trains lower level associates.
• Participates and may effectively lead team‑based activities.
• Must be able to perform job functions while walking and/or standing up to 100% of the time during a shift.
• Has completed basic production, health, safety and environmental hazard training courses.
• Follows all corporate, safety and production standard operating procedures.
• Responsible for ensuring personal and company compliance with all Federal, State, local and company regulations, policies and procedures for Health, Safety and Environmental compliance.
• Able to perform entry level PM"s using Maximo as "operator Asset care"

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

High school diploma. Requires a minimum of 4+ years of relevant experience.