Production Specialist - 1st shift Medical Devices

Job Description

The wage range for this position is $22.00 to $32.00 per hour. Compensation decisions are dependent on the specific details and circumstances of each candidate such as experience, skills, and education. Therefore, job titles and salary ranges may vary.

Medical Murray

Title: Production Specialist

Location: Lake Zurich, IL (*Onsite position)

Combining best-in-class design, development, and manufacturing expertise, Medical Murray's purpose is to help healthcare providers offer a higher quality of care, giving patients more time and a higher quality of life. If you want to be part of a team like that, please apply!

Position Summary:

The Production Specialist position performs direct manufacturing activities in the production department in support of the department objectives to provide goods and services that meet customer’s requirements for quality, quantity, and timeliness.

For Your Benefits:

Competitive salary

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Company-paid Vision, Life, and Long and Short-Term Disability insurance

401k safe harbor retirement plan

(18) days of Paid Time Off

Voluntary Life

TeleDoc program

Identity protection

Paid time off for community outreach and volunteering

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Responsible to follow Medical Murray Quality system, including all applicable SOP's included in the Training Matrix

Personnel oversight

Provide support with interviewing and hiring of manufacturing personnel

Support onboarding of manufacturing personnel per the training matrix and new hire checklist

Assign production personnel to jobs, seeking appropriate support and guidance of manufacturing operations’ supervisors and managers

Participate in training and development of manufacturing personnel for ongoing production for manufacturing procedures

Work with manufacturing, quality, and engineering departments to ensure compliance of, and adherence to, internal procedures and processes

Balance and review personnel time and expense entries

Provide regular feedback and coaching on team members’ strengths and weaknesses to both the team member and supervisor

Contribute towards performance reviews

Line oversight

Oversee the areas of manufacturing to ensure that quality and delivery objectives are met in a cost-effective manner

Coordinate equipment and line setups in conjunction with the Production Supervisor

Request support from manufacturing engineers, operation management, and Production Supervisor(s) as required

Support Non-Conformance Reports (NCR) and Corrective Action Reports (CAR) investigation and resolution

Ensure that targets for productivity are maintained

Review and submit Lot History Records associated with products built for production

Perform line clearance activities

Gathers and distributes materials and labels as required to ensure area of responsibility is working in an efficient, effective, and safe manner

Continuous improvements

Support continuous improvement projects with regards to quality, efficiency, and delivery

Become familiar and assist to generate data and prepare KPI's that monitor operational efficiency in key areas of Quality, Safety, Attendance, Productivity, and Scrap

Ensure strict adherence to safety requirements

Performs other duties as requested

Education and Experience:

Vocational - High School diploma or equivalent experience

Technical training or relevant experience is a strong plus

Experience in a leadership role within a manufacturing environment

Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities:

Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills with a high degree of attention to detail

Good communication skills

Ability to manage time to meet organizational objectives

Experience in floor layout, tooling, fixturing, and Lean methods

Excellent people skills and the ability to work with a variety of groups in a matrix environment to facilitate and foster effective change

Ability to oversee and resolve conflict amongst peers and manufacturing groups

Strong computer skills and experience utilizing Microsoft Office Suite

Qualifications:

Proven leader that can embrace and promote change in a dynamic environment

Demonstrate the ability to lead a diverse group

Knowledge of organizational effectiveness and operations management

Understand metrics and practices related to operational labor and materials

Medical Murray is an equal opportunity employer.