Weekend Manufacturing Operator, B Shift (6p-6:30a), Destination

Terumo Cardiovascular Group; Elkton (MD); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Weekend Manufacturing Operator to join their team. In this role, you will work independently to meet critical production targets while maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency. You will be responsible for operating and maintaining production equipment, performing routine tasks, and ensuring a safe and organized work environment. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the healthcare industry while advancing your skills in a collaborative and supportive atmosphere. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and grow your career, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid Vacation

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Matching Contributions

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain production equipment with minimal supervision.
• Perform basic preventative maintenance and troubleshooting.

Skills

Mechanical Aptitude

Problem Solving

Prioritization

Troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Hand Tools

Job description

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Date: Apr 3, 2025

Location:

Elkton, MD, US

Company: Terumo Medical Corporation

Department: Destination

Terumo Medical Corporation (TMC) develops, manufactures, and markets a complete, solutions-based portfolio of high-quality medical devices used in a broad range of applications for numerous areas of the healthcare industry. TMC places a premium on providing customers with world-class products, training and education programs that drive clear economic value, better clinical outcomes and improved quality of life for patients. TMC is part of Tokyo-based Terumo Corporation; one of the world’s leading medical device manufacturers with $6+ billion in sales, 30,000+ employees worldwide and operations in more than 160 nations. Terumo Medical Corporation is comprised of two strategic business divisions: Terumo Interventional Systems and Terumo Medical Products.

We believe that the future is bright for everyone at Terumo. We work with the future in mind to generate lasting change, create a bigger impact and produce greater outcomes for today, and for decades to come.

At Terumo we believe in the power of personal growth and will encourage you to get in the driver's seat - progressing in the direction you want to go by deepening your skills throughout your career. We want you to be bold, think outside the box, experiment, innovate and deliver what's next for quality healthcare. You will be part of a collaborative, respectful and resilient team of associates and leaders around the world, working together as partners to achieve more than you thought possible, providing real-world, impactful solutions for patients.

Join us and help shape wherever we go next!

Advancing healthcare with heart

This position is meant to address the production shortfall within manufacturing departments by creating WIP (kanban inventory) in processes which are a bottleneck within the department. The Weekend Operator is expected to work independently and reach critical production targets while working with minimal supervision. In this position the routine operations performed by a Weekend Manufacturing Operator can be the same as Utility I or 2. The associate may set up, operate, maintain and execute basic repairs on production equipment. While the actual operation of the workstations can be routine, exceptional focus on reaching production goals, troubleshooting ability and mechanical aptitude are key requirements given the reduced supervisory and technical support over the weekend.

This position will work three twelve hour shifts, Fri/Sat/Sun and be paid 40 hours. First shift hours are (6a-6:30p) Third shift hours (6p – 6:30a). Third shift hours are eligible for third shift differential.

• Follow requirements of SOPs.
• Routine duties may include (but are not limited to):
  • Cutting & Washing
  • Rodding/DeRodding
  • Various Sheath Tip operations such as, Forming & Inspection, Finishing, Wiping
  • Dilator Tip Forming
  • Silicon Application
  • Hand Assembly
  • Inflate/Deflate (leak testing)
  • RF Welding (PVC welding)
  • Tube or Valve Bonding (gluing)
    • Curvature Insertion
• Machine set up and changeover to meet production requirements.
• Perform basic preventative maintenance on equipment.
• Maintain accurate production records and accurately follow production schedule.
• Maintain a clear and organized work area.
• Maintain adequate raw material supply as required.
• Associate is responsible to follow requirements of TMC Quality System; including but not limited to: process controls, inspection procedures, document/data control, change control practices.
• Perform maintenance/troubleshooting/repairs on production equipment.
• Participate in project performance team meetings on behalf of the job unit in order to provide ideas, methods or processes for unit/company performance improvement.
• Performs other job-related duties assigned.

Comp and Benefits

We provide competitive and comprehensive benefit options that allow you to design your own plan based on your individual needs which include: paid vacation, paid holidays, health, dental and vision benefits, 401(k), with matching contributions, tax advantage savings accounts, legal plan, voluntary life and AD&D insurance, voluntary long-term disability, short term disability, critical illness and accident insurance, parental leave, personal leave, tuition reimbursement, travel assistance, and an employee assistance program.

Pay for this position is $21/hour.

Working Conditions/Physical Requirements

Position requires gowning procedures for controlled environment.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSA)

• Strong reasoning and prioritization ability
• Ability to analyze problems logically and discover the root cause and remedy to machine performance issues
• Ability to work with hand tools and perform mechanical adjustments and repairs and minor electrical duties where knowledge of the task can be learned on the job.
• Ability to stand sit, walk, bend lift, twist etc.

Qualifications/ Background Experiences

• Requires a high school diploma or equivalent
• Experience working independently
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Very good attendance record

It is Terumo’s policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As a Company, we value diversity of background and opinion, and prohibit discrimination or harassment on the basis of any legally protected class in the areas of hiring, recruitment, promotion, transfer, demotion, training, compensation, pay, fringe benefits, layoff, termination or any other terms and conditions of employment.