Production Associate II (684026) at Zimmer Biomet CMF & Thoracic, LLC in Farmingdale, New Jersey

Job Description:

Job Summary

Works as part of a team to manufacture and package medical device instruments and components while maintaining product quality and optimal product flow.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Follows written procedures and verbal instruction for the assigned production operations that are required in the manufacturing and packaging of medical devices. Requires swaging, welding, winging, looping, complex assemblies, grinding, and polishing.

• Handles plastic and metal components, wires, cables, connectors, and needles. Operates production machinery, fixtures, and tooling.

• Inspects work to ensure parts comply with specifications using basic hand tools and measuring/test equipment.

• Documents work which may require basic math, attention to detail and accuracy in information being recorded.

• Participate in cross training programs as required by Team Captain / Coordinator.

• Ability and willingness to work as part of a team to solve problems, recommend improvements, and help other departments when required.

• Upholds established lean manufacturing principles and tools used on the production floor.

• Adheres to the established Quality System Policies and procedures as instructed in training process. Follows Good Manufacturing and Documentation practices (GMP, GDP).

• Follow all safety protocols, housekeeping, utilize appropriate safety equipment and PPE. Reports safety issues and improvements proactively to Team Captain or direct supervisor.

Expected Areas of Competence

• Proficiency in high school level math

• Manual dexterity

• Good hand-eye coordination

Education/Experience Requirements

High School Diploma or GED required. Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. required. Manufacturing experience in a Medical Device environment preferred. Understanding of Good Manufacturing and good Documentation practices a plus.

Travel Requirements

No travel

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