About the position
Teleflex Incorporated is seeking an Operator III for the 2nd shift in Maple Grove, MN. This position is integral to our Global Operations team, which is dedicated to providing high-quality medical technologies that improve the health and quality of life for patients. The Operator III will be responsible for the manufacturing and testing of medical device assemblies, including lower-level sub-assemblies and accessories, within a clean room environment. This role requires the use of various equipment, fixtures, gauges, and hand tools to ensure that medical device products are assembled and tested to the highest standards. The Operator III will maintain all necessary logs, forms, and paperwork associated with the manufacturing process. This includes organizing workflow and training personnel at all levels to ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). The successful candidate will work at a pace that meets established time standards while producing quality products. Identifying quality issues or workmanship deficiencies related to equipment, assembly, inspection processes, materials, and the manufacturing environment is a critical aspect of this role. In addition to manufacturing, inspecting, and packaging products according to written processes, the Operator III will be expected to maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment. Compliance with all company policies and procedures is mandatory, and the individual may be required to perform other duties as assigned. Cross-training across multiple operations or lines will also be part of the job responsibilities, following the VSI training program. This position involves approximately 1.78% of direct research and development activities, highlighting the innovative nature of our work at Teleflex.
Responsibilities
- Manufacture, inspect and package products following written processes.
- Work at a pace that meets established time standards while making quality product.
- Identify quality issues or workmanship deficiencies related to equipment, assembly and inspection processes, materials, sub-assemblies, and manufacturing environment.
- Comply with GMP requirements by maintaining individual training records, completing data entry in production records in a timely and accurate manner, and adhering to documented manufacturing practices and procedures as defined in VSI Quality Systems Procedures.
- Maintain a clean, safe and organized work environment.
- Comply with all policies and procedures.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Cross-train across multiple operations within one or more than two operations or lines following the VSI training program.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent strongly preferred.
- Three years of relevant experience required.
- Ability to read and understand policies, procedures and processes written in English.
- Good hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.
- Effective communication skills and ability to complete Assembler QS Training required.
- Demonstrated ability to achieve quality and labor time targets required.
- Demonstrated ability to achieve quality and labor time targets with minimal direction required.
