Plastics- Machine Operator Location: 16 Bulge Road Devens, MA Benefits: Enhanced Carer/Paternity Leave, Additional Holiday, EAP and more Website: https://www.wmfts.com/en/ Group: https://www.spiraxsarcoengineering.com/
We're currently seeking a Machine Operator to join us. You'll join a dynamic team ofengineers, salespeople, marketers, administrators, designers, assemblers,chemists, web developers, accountants, analysts, programmers and many more.Globally we are united by our shared values that drive our culture. We want tobe an employer where you make our difference.
At WatsonMarlow Fluid Technology Solutions, you face different challenges every singleday. You are empowered to dream bigger and work smarter. You have time to liveyour life outside of your job.
We offer a full induction withtraining and ongoing support for all our systems and products. Along with thisyou'll gain access to SSE academy where you can upskill and develop at your ownpace.
Watson Marlow Fluid TechnologySolutions is an SSE PLC Group company (https://www.spiraxsarcoengineering.com/). SSE (London Stock Exchange -FTSE 50) is a manufacturer of engineered solutions, employing 8500 peopleacross 130 operating units globally. We offer a range of fluid handlingsolutions across the biotech and industrial markets.
This role will focus on:
As a Manufacturing Operatorwithin our brand-new WM, America Manufacturing Inc. site, you will beinstrumental in the success of our products being at or above our customers' requirementsand standards. Accordingly, you will be responsible for product movement,monitoring and identifying quality issues to achieve required quality standards.You will be involved in proposing continuous improvement initiatives andopportunities for the business to excel, and for you to feel proud of yourdaily accomplishments.
The key areas of focus include:
Assisting with 5S and Safety tasks associated with good manufacturing practices
Manufacturing of Extruded tubing
Manufacture of Liquid Silicone Rubber Molded (LSR) parts
Collecting and recording relevant process data
Assisting engineering with validation and experimental activities
Identifying opportunities for improvement throughout the manufacturing process and working with team members to recommend and implement solutions
What you'll be doing
Our culture is precious to us; itis something special that can be felt from your first day with WMFTS and thatis because we demonstrate our Values every day in what we do. The mainresponsibilities of the role, in line with our Values, are:
Follow company procedures and directives.
Following Clean room policies- gowning up and wearing a mask that covers nose and mouth.
Maintain the tools used to create products.
Keep a clean and well-maintained workspace.
Comply with company regulations and operating procedures
Maintain a helpful and collaborative culture through communication and a strong work ethic
Carry out any other activities to support the business as required.
Safety
You will passionately lead our #1 priority: the health, wellbeing and safety of our colleagues, contributing to the creation of a strong safety culture at the new facility.
You will maintain an in-depth knowledge of industry safety standards and regulations, which will allow you to safely operate machinery and use resources appropriately.
You as an Assembler will aim to be as efficient and consistent as possible when putting together a product with excellent eye-hand coordination.
Customer Focus
You will focus on correct quantities of components, and checking quality of completed items, manage parts inventory and potentially use hand tools and mechanical equipment to produce structurally sound products and structures safely.
Excellence
You should troubleshoot problems with issued equipment and service it to ensure it works properly.
You are highly efficient and will have complete expertise in products that you put together.
You will use critical thinking to quickly interpret schematics and identify possible misprints or issues in the quality of materials you use.
You will support in the develop and fostering of a broad quality community across Supply, Sales, Product and Design functions.
You will create and monitor appropriate KPIs and targets for Quality to analyse performance and drive improvement.
You will ensure regulatory compliance.
You will develop and implement best practice processes and principles, through review of internal best practices, external trends and external networks.
Collaboration
You will be an excellent communicator to carry out production instructions from beginning to end with the help of other manufacturing specialists on the line.
You as a WMFTS Assembler should be a "people person" who can work well with a team and collaborate with people from other departments to help meet customer expectations.
You will engage with other parts of the business to effectively embed the Company values.
You will represent WM, America Manufacturing Inc. and WMFTS at internal and external events, conference and meetings, where appropriate.
Respect
You understand that the effective implementation of Strategy25 is fundamental to the future success of WMFTS and apply a 'transformational' mind-set at all times. You do not settle for 'average' deliverables.
Integrity
You will stand up for the WMFTS claim of having a steadfast reputation for dependable products chosen time and again by companies worldwide.
You have full responsibility to identify any defective items and handle them according to established procedures.
You have the ability to use reason to solve problems as they arise by living our Company Values, you exhibit professionalism and ethical practice, professional courage and influence, working inclusively, commercially driven with a passion for quality and governance.
To be successful in this role, youwill need:
Strong Mechanical Background
Understanding of Machinery and their functions
Be organized, methodical, resilient and approachable with strong communication skills.
Be delivery focused with strong attention to detail and an ability to work under pressure.
Can effectively and appropriately challenge others.
Can use personal initiative to work collaboratively as one team with a "can do" approach.
Experience in extrusion/Moulding techniques desired but not necessary.
Troubleshoots, repairs and conducts maintenance on equipment.
Awareness of cGMP requirements.
Experience of working in a cleanroom environment desired but not necessary.
Closing date: June 30
As a growing and ambitious organization with apresence in over 60 global locations and across multiple markets, we can offeryou the working environment and support needed to be successful. We arecommitted to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive workingenvironment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and culturalbackground, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, or religious belief.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or other protected characteristics as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.
About Watson-Marlow
Everyday, we help companies across the globe to be more efficient and sustainable. Watson-MarlowFluid Technology Solutions (WMFTS) is the world leader in niche peristalticpumps and associated fluid path technologies. Comprising ten establishedbrands, each with their area of expertise, but together offering our customersunrivalled solutions for their pumping and fluid transfer applications.Together with our colleagues across Spirax-Sarco Engineering plc, we are proudto be a FTSE 50 company.