
Job Information
Cordis Lead Operator - Prod Ops (2nd Shift) in Santa Clara, California
Description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Adheres to all Quality Policies and Systems of the Company. Is a proponent for them and helps enforce them on the Production floor.
Maintains accurate records, including Lot History Records (LHRs) and adheres to all GMP/GDP policies
Must be able to process small parts under a microscope (as needed)
Consistently meets or exceeds the average cycle time and quality standard requirements for the stations/processes trained/certified to. Is able to adequately fill in for operators as needed.
Maintains an acceptable level of attendance (including scheduled overtime)
Trains and possesses a detailed understanding of all processes in their area of responsibility. Is considered an Subject Matter Expert (SME)
Flexes and rotates to other stations as needed or assigned
Helps to ensure that the team is consistently maintaining accurate records and is following all GDP/GMP requirements.
Serves as a role model for ensuring Quality System Regulations adherence
Helps analyze production metrics to suggest improvements for inefficiencies on the Production floor and drives the line to maximize production output without sacrificing high quality standards
Coordinates all Engineering Build Requests (EBRs) and Rework activities (training, execution of tasks, and documentation review) as required
Advises the Production team with limited direction from the Production Supervisor
Can effectively fill in for the Production Supervisor when not available; in this role, responsible for training others, managing the Production floor activities (as needed), performing LHR reviews, performing limited troubleshooting activities, and notifying engineering/maintenance of issues
Works with Engineering staff to develop new processes, provide feedback for the creation of new documentation (i.e. MPIs, SOPs, etc.) and train others to these documents (as needed)
Consistently identifies improvement opportunities by performing Gemba walks
Recommends and initiates actions to prevent the occurrence or reoccurrence of product non-conformances and assists in the implementation and verification of solutions
Performs other duties as required.
Education and Experience Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent and 7+ years experience in the medical device/pharmaceutical field or in a related area
Must be able to work in a Controlled Environment
Must have excellent good hand‐eye coordination
Demonstrates advanced reading comprehension, writing, and math skills
Must be detail oriented and demonstrate a high level of inventory control skills (with respect to the math and accountability parts)
Must be able to accurately verify others’ work for accuracy(i.e. work content, actual part counts, LHR documentation)
Must be able to work with cross‐functional groups to resolve any discrepancies/documentation errors
Prior experience in Polymer processing (min. 3 yr) or prior experience (min. 5 years) in catheter assembly processing (including sub‐assembly processes and tipping processes) is a plus
Must have intermediate to advanced computer skills (i.e. Microsoft Excel, Word, Power Point, QAD)
Qualifications
Education
Required
- High School or better
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)