Machine Operator

Paragon Medical - Bridgeport, a business of AMETEK, is a trusted partner in medical device manufacturing, offering end-to-end solutions from concept to final production. With expertise across various applications, we deliver high-precision components and complete products tailored to exceed customer expectations. 

Summary:

As a Machine Operator you will be responsible for the assembly of a wide variety of assemblies and subassemblies to produce a quality product for our customer. Essential responsibilites include the following.

Other duties may be assigned:

Observe all safety rules and regulations including wearing and maintaining personal protective equipment. Operates equipment in a safe manner. Participate as a member of work teams. Assist in measuring team performance for safety, quality, cost and to continually improve these measures. Participates in Level 3 activities such as scrap and rework elimination projects along with various other kaizen events. Read, follow basic blueprints, diagrams, specifications, bills of materials, and/or procedures to accurately assembel products. Perform microscope inspection on assembled parts. Maintain inventory of product in workstations. Perform quality work checks to ensure the product meets quality standards. Identify product defects and complete appropriate documentation when defects are identified. Perform all work in accordance with quality standards and established safety procedures. Attends required training programs. Performs 5s activities. Assist in the training of other associates in procedures and use of equipment. Ability to read, use various inspection equipment, precision tools, understand and apply basic inspection and sound measurement practices. Education and/or Expererience HS Graduate of Equivalent i.e. GED At least 6 months' work experience in a manufacturing environment Ability to remain productive under indirect supervision and follow verbal and written instructions and techniques Basic mathematical aptitude required Certification/Training Required Up to 6 weeks of on the job training to become familiar and confident with essential duties GMP Training General Orientation Annual Safety training programs (Hearing Conservation, etc.) Quality System Awareness Training