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About Us:

SMC Ltd. is a globally recognized premium supplier to the medical market with locations throughout the world. People committed to speed, technology, and exceptional performance are the cornerstone of our organization. Comprised of dedicated people and decades of manufacturing experience, we have continued to experience strong growth and currently have outstanding career opportunities for equally dedicated people

POSITION SCOPE AND PURPOSE:  Work hands-on with Operators to ensure product compliance, run autos, assist Supervisor, and assist in set-up of work cells (re: packaging, paperwork, staged components, break coverage, etc.) Work with QA on quality related issues. Must have a minimum of three years of injection molding or manufacturing setting. Ability to properly identify rejectable conditions and be part of the long-term solutions. Working knowledge of ISO, GMP and OSHA standards. Ability to multi-task and prioritize work. Strong interpersonal and communication skills; be a team player; and have the ability to develop a team atmosphere. Must be able to communicate with all levels of staff. High School Diploma or GED  

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Set up and operate Assembly, Packaging, and Test equipment, per validated processes, to produce medical devices or sub-assemblies.        Work with Quality Technician for start-up approval of assembly lines.
• Monitor and provide ongoing feedback regarding the daily performance of shift employees and help to ensure product conformance to customer specifications and scheduled delivery dates, while helping to monitor the quality, production, scrap, safety, cost and customer service for the shift. 
• Train operators in proper work methods per specifications and work instructions.
• Regular attendance. 

OTHER POSITION DUTIES:

• Set up, troubleshoot and resolve process/equipment problems.  Monitor processes, policies and procedures and recommend improvements in production methods, equipment, operating procedures, working conditions (safety, quality, productivity, and cost) and cost effectiveness. 
• Work closely with customer service, quality, scheduling and various other departments to ensure production and quality of products meets specifications and delivery times.
• Post daily production, daily scrap, and monitor inventory of product used. 
• Maintain lot traceability and perform line clearance and reconciliation, as required.

• Other duties as assigned. 

QUALIFICATIONS:  

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in the plastics industry, preferably assembly, and clean room/medical device assembly.
• Ability to understand and practice company and customer quality requirements.
• Knowledge and practical understanding of various assembly methods and secondary operations equipment.  Knowledge of equipment setup, operating techniques, and troubleshooting.  
• The ability to visualize and help design/develop tools, fixturing, processes to obtain maximum efficiency.  
• Working knowledge of ISO, FDA, GMP, and OSHA standards.

• Ability to multi-task and prioritize work.  

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; be a team player; and have the ability to develop a team atmosphere.  Must be able to communicate with all levels of staff.
• Strong technical background.
• Well groomed to accommodate the need to work in a Clean Room environment.
• Knowledge of MS Word and Excel.
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English. 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:   

• Medium work:  Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
• Stooping, Kneeling, Crouching, Reaching, Standing, Walking, Pushing, Pulling, Lifting, Fingering, Grasping, Feeling, Talking, and Hearing.
• Ability to work for extended periods sitting and looking at computer while completing repetitive motions to include substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers
•  The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as:   preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; expansive reading; visual inspection involving small defects, small parts and/or operation of machines (including inspection); using measurement devices; and/or assembly of fabrication of parts at distances close to the eyes.
•  The worker is required to have visual acuity to perform an activity such as: operating machines such as lathes, drill presses, power saws and mills where the seeing job is at or within arm's reach; performing mechanical or skilled trades tasks of a non-repetitive nature such as carpenters, technicians, service people, plumbers, painters, mechanics, etc.
• The worker is required to have visual acuity to operate motor vehicles or heavy equipment.
• The worker is required to have visual acuity to determine the accuracy, neatness, thoroughness of work assigned (i.e., custodial, food services, general labor, etc.) or to make general observations of facilities or structures (i.e., security guard, inspection, etc.)
• The worker is subject to inside environmental conditions:   Protection from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes.
• The worker is subject to hazards:  Includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to high heat or exposure to chemicals.
• The worker is subject to oils:  There is air and/or skin exposure to oils and other cutting fluids.

What SMC has to offer?

• Clean, Climate-Controlled Environment
• Stable schedule 
• Paid holiday and PTO
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings
• Life and disability insurance
• Promotional opportunities
• Training and career growth programs
• Amazing co-workers
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program

 

 

At SMC Ltd. we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job.  If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying.  We know that our differences often can bring about innovation, excellence and meaningful work—therefore, people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply to our positions.  Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process. 

 

SMC Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V; this organization uses E-Verify.

Applicants may be subject to pre-employment screening which may include drug screening, reference checks, employment verifications, background screening and/or skills assessments.

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