Team Technician - Shift 1

TekWissen LLC; Southington (CT); On-site; USD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

TekWissen LLC is seeking a Team Technician for a weekday shift in a manufacturing setting. You will operate automatic and semi-automatic assembly equipment, set up, perform preventive maintenance, and troubleshoot to ensure conforming product output.

The role emphasizes adherence to GMP and ISO standards with strong emphasis on safety and quality. The ideal candidate has 1–2 years of manufacturing experience, comfortable around automated machinery, and good communication and problem-solving

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of manufacturing experience.
• Experience with automated and semi-automated equipment.
• Ability to learn new technologies and pursue continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Operate automatic and semi-automatic assembly production equipment in accordance with governing documentation.
• Initiate action to prevent nonconformances related to product and equipment.
• Identify and record problems related to product, process or quality system.
• Propose and verify continuous operational improvements.
• Set-up, change over and PM of equipment.
• Troubleshooting, repair and rebuild of equipment.
• Handle material disposition and sequencing.
• Operate machines and processes and collect data on downtime, waste, and quality.
• Train new employees and guide workflow, production tasks.

Skills

Strong verbal and written comms

Manufacturing experience

Automated/semi-automated equipment

Understanding of computers

Interpersonal skills

Process knowledge of equipment

Tools

Automation systems

Computerized controls

Job description

Shift Timings: Monday to Friday From 06:45 AM To 03:15 PM

Pay Rate: $ 27.00-27.00/ Hr

Overview:

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. Our client is a, passionate about improving and saving the lives of patients through high quality, innovative medical devices and services. A leading global manufacturer of specialty medical devices that provides innovative and lifesaving solutions for the world’s healthcare markets. Specializing in Infusion Therapy, Vascular Access, Vital Care, and Specialty Products & Services.

Job Description:

Qualifications:

Technical Knowledge and Skills:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• 1 – 2 years of manufacturing experience. Previous experience with automated and semi automated equipment.
• Possess automated and semi automated machinery and process knowledge (specific to our equipment) and demonstrate sound judgment when executing technical / troubleshooting issues.
• Good interpersonal skills to facilitate communication at various levels and areas within the organization.
• Understanding of computers and computerized controls.

Abilities:

• Work involves use of manufacturing equipment or close proximity to equipment.
• May be exposed to biohazards and/or chemicals.
• Recurring physical demands include standing, stooping, crouching, climbing, bilateral motion involving hands, wrists and upper body.
• Concentrated visual checks on product and components.
• Use of tools.
• Lifting 35 lbs. or less and pushing 80 lbs. or less.
• Ability to learn new technologies as well as the ability to understand and perform continuous improvement activities.

Responsibilities:

• The Team Technician is responsible for ensuring the correct operation of automatic and semi-automatic assembly production equipment in accordance with governing documentation.
• This person will also initiate action to prevent the occurrence of nonconformances related to the product and equipment.
• Additionally, this role will identify and record problems relating to the product, process and or quality system.
• The Team Technician will also initiate recommendations, provide solutions, and verify the affectivity of continuous operational improvements.
• Set-up, change over and PM of equipment.
• Troubleshooting, repair and rebuild.
• Material disposition and handling.
• Machine and process operation.
• Operational data collection (downtime, waste & quality).
• Responsible for training of new employees, work flow, production, and answering job-related questions.
• Performing all functions of a Team Operator when required.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and business practices including FDA (Food & Drug Administration) regulations, GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) and ISO (International Organization for Standardization) requirements.
• This position is required to assure compliance of Company operations to all applicable laws, regulations and standards, good business practices and company documented procedures (including knowledge of all standards, government occupational health and environmental regulations and statutes related to the site).
• Engage others, promote, and participate in Environmental, Health, and Safety initiatives, focusing on continuous improvement.

TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.