Injection Molding Setup Technician

This position is eligible for a $2,250 Sign-On Bonus

WHO WE ARE:

For over three decades, Cirtec has been an industry-leading outsource partner for complex medical devices. Cirtec Medical provides outsourcing solutions for Class II and III medical devices. From design and development, to precision components and finished device assembly, Cirtec can help bring complex devices to market. Cirtec's expertise includes neuromodulation, implantable drug delivery, cardiac rhythm management, structural heart, mechanical circulatory support, and minimally invasive surgical systems.

OUR PEOPLE:

The key to our success is our employees. The extensive design, development and manufacturing experience they provide enables us to create cost-effective, innovative medical device solutions for our customers. Our creative and innovative staff are expert problem solvers and understand the technical, practical and regulatory issues involved in bringing a new or next-generation product to market.

WHY WORK FOR CIRTEC:

With three locations in Brooklyn Park, MN, our employees have the satisfaction of knowing that the work they do helps patients live better, longer lives and their commitment and expertise have made the company it is today: An industry leading provider of life enhancing therapies.

JOB SUMMARY:

This Liquid Injection Molder position is responsible for performing a variety of manual, semi-automated or automated tasks necessary for the manufacturing of sub-assemblies and/or final product while maintaining productivity, quality, on-time delivery and safety of self and co-workers.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Experience and proficiency in the set-up and changeover of both hydraulic and electric injection molding machines of 25 to 150-ton press sizes, as well as all related secondary equipment (i.e., material pumps, chillers, and temperature control units).
• Installation Qualification responsibility to ensure press is set-up to requirements provided by Engineering and/or listed in the installation validation protocol.
• Responsible for material management – the scanning of material in/out of IQMS when pulled and then the return of material to inventory.
• Establish the production process using saved press programs and the standard listed on the traveler. Use forms and work instructions on the computer.
• Understand and use travelers, blueprints, engineering specifications, Standard Operator Procedures (SOP) as required to perform set-ups and correct problems following Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
• Understand and operate all press controls and operator interfaces.
• Operate molding machine in a safe and efficient manner using designated tools
• Follow all start up and shut down procedures
• Read, comprehend and perform duties as outlined in the Work Instructions.
• Work overtime as required
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time
• Maintain accurate written records while performing your duties.
• Promote safety by abiding to all related policies and procedures.
• Communication with prior and oncoming shifts to give work assignments and expectations to achieve production requirements and promote shift interaction and awareness.
• Communication with supervisors, manufacturing engineers, maintenance technicians, quality assurance personnel and press operators.
• Complies with company, quality, and safety standards, policies, and procedures
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  
  

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Relevant experience as a LIM Molder in the field with a strong mechanical aptitude required.
• Plus is a minimum of 3-5 years of experience in molding Liquid Silicone parts
• Knowledge of mechanics, pneumatics, hydraulics, and electronics
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate and percent and to interpret bar graphs.
• Ability to work and make decisions independently that support the productions environment.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out assignments or request assistance when required
• Clean room component or device level manufacturing experience
• Ability to learn and use microscope
• Must be able to read, write, speak and comprehend written and verbal instructions in English
  
  
  

WHAT WE PROVIDE FOR YOU:

• Health care and well-being programs including medical, dental, vision, wellness, and Employee Assistance programs
• Paid time off
• Training and career development
• Employee recognition program
• Tuition assistance
• 401(k) retirement savings with a company match
  
  
  

WORKING ENVIRONMENT:

Work is performed in a manufacturing environment. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those individual encounters while performing the essential functions of this position.

This is not a remote position

EEO STATEMENT

Cirtec Medical Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Minority/Female/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veteran and Affirmative Action Employer

Cirtec Medical Corporation considers for employment and hires qualified candidates without regard to age, race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, protected veteran or disability status or any factor prohibited by law. Cirtec Medical Corporation and all of its related companies fully endorse equal opportunity for all. Cirtec Medical provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the job application process.