What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2nd shift Press Operator II position at Cirtec Medical?
About us:
For over three decades, Cirtec Medical has been a leading provider of manufacturing solutions for complex Class II and III medical devices. We specialize in providing comprehensive services from design and development to manufacturing and finished device assembly. Our expertise spans active implants and neuromodulation, interventional cardiology, structural heart, minimally invasive surgical systems, smart orthopedics, and precision components.
Our dedicated teams prioritize growth, innovation, and collaboration. We actively seek opportunities for improvement to enhance our support for clients. If you embrace a growth mindset and thrive on challenge, you may be a perfect fit for our team!
Position Summary:
The Press II Machine Operator is responsible for operating a 4-mold press machine, monitoring the molding process, and ensuring product quality meets production expectations. This role requires troubleshooting molding issues, maintaining a safe work environment, and adhering to all safety, quality, and production guidelines. The operator is expected to exhibit good housekeeping practices and report any issues that may impact operations.
Key Responsibilities:
We work to create a culture that is built on innovation, respect, transparency and communication, and hope you take pride in being a member of our team. It is Cirtec’s goal to create an enjoyable work environment and to keep the company a great place to work. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every stage of your career and life. Our benefits include training and career development, healthcare and well-being programs including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs, Paid Time Off and 401(k) retirement savings with a company match.
For over three decades, Cirtec Medical has been a leading provider of manufacturing solutions for complex Class II and III medical devices. We specialize in providing comprehensive services from design and development to manufacturing and finished device assembly. Our expertise spans active implants and neuromodulation, interventional cardiology, structural heart, minimally invasive surgical systems, smart orthopedics, and precision components.
Our dedicated teams prioritize growth, innovation, and collaboration. We actively seek opportunities for improvement to enhance our support for clients. If you embrace a growth mindset and thrive on challenge, you may be a perfect fit for our team!
Position Summary:
The Press II Machine Operator is responsible for operating a 4-mold press machine, monitoring the molding process, and ensuring product quality meets production expectations. This role requires troubleshooting molding issues, maintaining a safe work environment, and adhering to all safety, quality, and production guidelines. The operator is expected to exhibit good housekeeping practices and report any issues that may impact operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate a 4-mold press machine combination.
- Monitor the molding process through repeated inspections to ensure optimal quality and production standards are met.
- Identify and report any safety concerns in the assigned work area.
- Troubleshoot molding issues to maintain production efficiency.
- Report any barriers that may affect safety, quality, or production.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Other duties may be assigned as needed.
- High school diploma or GED or three to five years of related experience/training.
- Completion of the Operator training program.
- Ability to push/pull molds from the press safely without damaging equipment.
- Capability to wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Strong reasoning skills to follow detailed written or oral instructions.
- Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds, stand for extended periods, and perform repetitive hand movements.
- Exposure to machine oils, lubricants, silicone, and latex.
- Basic computer skills, including knowledge of keyboard, monitor, and hard drive functions.
- Previous experience in a manufacturing or molding environment.
- Knowledge of machine troubleshooting and process optimization.
- Strong communication skills to interact with team members and report findings.
- Familiarity with safety protocols, including accident reporting and evacuation procedures.
- Ability to work in high heat and humidity conditions for extended hours.
- Work environment includes moderate noise levels and potential exposure to high heat and humidity.
- Employees must adhere to all safety protocols, including PPE usage and hazard reporting.
- Training will be provided on evacuation procedures, accident reporting, and maintaining a hazard-free workplace.
- Employees must immediately report any unsafe practices or conditions to their supervisor.
We work to create a culture that is built on innovation, respect, transparency and communication, and hope you take pride in being a member of our team. It is Cirtec’s goal to create an enjoyable work environment and to keep the company a great place to work. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every stage of your career and life. Our benefits include training and career development, healthcare and well-being programs including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs, Paid Time Off and 401(k) retirement savings with a company match.
