What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assemblies Technician position at Putnam Plastics Corporation?
Putnam Plastics Corporation (PPC) is the industry leading manufacture of life-saving medical devices components for over 40 years. We are looking for people who want to invest in their future, the future of PPC and our PPC community. Please refer to our website at putnamplastics.com/about/career-opportunities for more information. This is a summary only. We are an EEO employer.
The Assemblies Technician is responsible for performing secondary operations on tubing products to complete customer orders. The Technician will also assist engineers with process documentations, troubleshooting and improvement.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Process customer orders by performing automated or manual operations. Troubleshoot and develop process improvements as required. Ensure work orders and material transactions are properly conducted in the system.
- Perform inspections and measurements on product to ensure desired process outputs are achieved.
- Assist New Product Development with bringing secondary operation processes to a production state, including writing work instructions and setup sheets based on designed processes.
Required Qualifications:
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- Two years working in manufacturing environment.
- Ability to interpret engineering specifications,
- Must have some technical problem-solving skills and able to perform basic mathematical calculations.
- Must be detail oriented.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Some experience with plastics or medical device manufacturing.
- Working knowledge of quality management systems.
- Good mechanical, precision measuring, intricate assembly, and cleaning skills.
Physical Requirements:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Must have strong fine motor skills and ability to work with a microscope and handle small components.
- Must be able to stand or walk for prolonged periods and possess hand motor skills necessary for operating precision measuring devices and tools.
- Required to stand/walk for majority of an 8 hour work shift and lift/push/pull up to 50lbs repeatedly throughout work shift.
