Cell Lead - 2nd Shift Instruments
rms Company
Summary
The Cell Leader will coordinate, monitor, and lead the activities of the Milling machining team in support of assigned goals and objectives in a manufacturing environment, working with a variety of production machinery and equipment.
Job description
Position Summary
The Cell Leader will coordinate, monitor, and lead the activities of the Milling machining team in support of assigned goals and objectives in a manufacturing environment, working with a variety of production machinery and equipment.
Shift: 2nd - Monday-Thursday, 4:00 pm - 2:00 am
Duties and Responsibilities
- Must be able to work 2nd shift - Monday-Thursday, 4:00 pm - 2:00 am
- Execute to the production schedule
- Assign employees to run machines and jobs, ensuring that machines are running efficiently and effectively
- Ensure the area has materials and supplies to meet production needs
- Provide employees on the job training and mentoring
- Ensure employees are following work instructions and processes
- Communicate production issues, schedules and priorities within and between teams
- Provide employees with goals, performance initiatives, areas of accountability, conducting corrective action when needed
- Read and comply with work instructions, set up sheets and checklists
- Maintain an organized (5S) work area
- Participate and lead team to participate in Operational Excellence program (lean manufacturing)
- Understand and comply with Cretex professional competencies, company policies and employee manual
- Adhere to safety policies, support the company quality systems and processes
- Complete all other work as assigned
Position Requirements
- 5 years related operations experience
- Knowledge of manufacturing machinery, equipment and processes
- Experience managing internal relationships and team facilitation
- Problem solving and troubleshooting experience
- Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple tasks
- Ability to take direction from the area manager
- Ability to train and develop employees
- Ability to work in a manufacturing environment around chemicals, fumes, dust and odors
Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Machining experience with medical components, devices, or instruments
- Previous experience in a leadership role with direct reports
- Programming experience with CNC Mills
- Experience with set-up on CNC Mills
- Experience in troubleshooting of CNC Mills
- Preferred business/technical degree
Requirements
- 5 years related operations experience
- Knowledge of manufacturing machinery, equipment and processes
- Experience managing internal relationships and team facilitation
- Problem solving and troubleshooting experience
- Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple tasks
- Ability to take direction from the area manager
- Ability to train and develop employees
- Ability to work in a manufacturing environment around chemicals, fumes, dust and odors
- Machining experience with medical components, devices, or instruments
- Previous experience in a leadership role with direct reports
- Programming experience with CNC Mills
- Experience with set-up on CNC Mills
- Experience in troubleshooting of CNC Mills
- Preferred business/technical degree
Benefits
- Competitive Wages
- Rich Benefit Package
- Positive Work Environment
Company overview
rms Company, founded in 1967 and headquartered in Coon Rapids, Minnesota, is a premier contract manufacturer specializing in precision-machined components for the medical device industry. As part of the Cretex Medical family of companies, rms has established itself as a trusted supplier to leading medical device manufacturers worldwide, with particular expertise in orthopaedic implants and components. The company operates a 215,000 square foot manufacturing facility equipped with over 650 CNC machine tools and advanced technologies including Direct Metal Printing (DMP) for additive manufacturing of complex implant structures. rms serves six major medical markets: cardio stimulation, neurostimulation, interventional vascular, orthopedic spine, trauma and extremity, and ablation and drug delivery. With ISO 13485 certification and FDA registration, the company provides comprehensive services from design for manufacturability (DFMA) support through production, assembly, and sterile packaging. Their capabilities include precision milling, Swiss and lathe turning, wire and sinker EDM, micro laser welding, and secondary processing operations. rms processes over 2.5 million components monthly, working with a wide range of materials from implantable polymers to precious metals like platinum, and has built a reputation for supporting both Fortune 500 medical technology companies and innovative startups in bringing their products to market efficiently and reliably.