Manufacturing Machine Operator 2nd shift
15776 Laguna Canyon Rd Irvine, CA 92618 US
Job Description
Machine Operator
1stShift
4am- 2:30pm Mon- Thurs plus some MANDATORY OT on Fridays.
PAY$18.00
Long Term assignment. 1 yr +
Job Summary:
The Manufacturing Machine Operator is responsible for operating automated manufacturing equipment per documented manufacturing assembly procedures. They may also perform manual assembly processes and/or inspections per documented procedures or other requested tasks from the manufacturing Lead and/or Supervisor.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Performs daily tasks as directed by Supervisor or Lead;
- Trains to and follows documented manufacturing assembly, inspection, and testing procedures;
- Sets up and operates automated equipment per documented procedures
- Troubleshoots issues with equipment and process, based on level of experience
- Performs minor equipment maintenance as directed by Lead or Supervisor;
- May also manually assemble various parts using tools such as microscopes, soldering iron, tweezers, pneumatic dispensed epoxy, etc.;
- Cross trains and works on several types of machines throughout the entire manufacturing process, as directed by supervisor or lead;
- Performs manufacturing tasks per applicable manufacturing procedures and documentation;
- Monitors multiple machines to ensure quality of parts being produced;
- Performs quality inspection and testing on unassembled and assembled parts;
- Responsible for the quality of parts produced;
- Documents results on forms or other media as instructed per procedures using GDP (Good Documentation Practices);
- Ensures line clearance procedures are always followed;
- Setup and cleans work areas, including machines, gauges, tables, and surrounding floor area;
- Keeps work environment clean and organize;
- Contributes to the team effort by accomplishing related activities as needed;
- Trains new associates to manufacturing procedures (MAP, AP, etc.);
- Adheres to safe practices and reports unsafe conditions to Supervisor or Lead;
- Performs other duties or special projects or activities as requested;
- Reports manufacturing issues to the lead or supervisor when they arise to keep machine down time to a minimal.
- Minimum Qualifications:
- Previous experience operating semi-automated and/or automated manufacturing equipment;
- Ability to follow written and verbal English instructions;
- Ability to write legibly on forms using GDP (Good Documentation Practices);
- Ability to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time;
- Good eye hand dexterity;
- Proven ability to work with a high attention to detail;
- Able to use a microscope;
- Able to use tools to assemble small parts;
- Proven ability to operate machinery in a safe manner and comply with company safety guidelines;
- Ability to work overtime;
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 20 pounds;
- Ability to work in a large diverse group of people in a team setting.
Preferred Qualifications:
- One or more years of experience with setup and operation of automated equipment in a manufacturing setting;
- Electromechanical experience;
- Mechanical aptitude;
- Experience with high-speed machine operation;
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
- Experience working in medical device manufacturing;
- High School Diploma or GED preferred.
Meet Your Recruiter
Nina McCann
On-Site Manager
A native to Orange County, Nina’s staffing career began in 2006 placing quality engineering candidates with distinguished companies as a successful recruiter and client manager. Nina specializes in recruiting for mechanical and electrical engineers in all industries from aerospace, medical device and manufacturing. She understands the engineering programs and importance of matching specific technical skills for position success. Her strong connections within the industry have been vital in her success. Nina’s excitement in placing engineers is due to the direct impact the products have on people’s lives: Everything we touch has been engineered in one form or another. She currently works as an on-site manager at a prominent medical device company.
Outside of work, Nina has been a dedicated volunteer to local nonprofit organizations for the past 15 years. She also enjoys being outdoors, hiking and spending time with her three children.