Extrusion Operator
CQ Medical
Summary
SHIFT: This position is Wed, Thu., & Fri., 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Job description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Operating Extrusion Equipment
- Operating Perforation Equipment
- Inspection, visually and with hand measurement tools.
- Packing and labeling materials
- Preventative Equipment Maintenance
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
Required Education and/or Experience
- High School Diploma or General Educational Development (GED), and 2 years' experience in assembly, maintenance, manufacturing production, or related skills.
- Previous Extrusion or similar manufacturing experience.
- Basic computer skills.
- Experience in a fast-paced work environment.
- Ability to work under limited supervision.
- Ability to lift 50 lbs.
- Manual dexterity and motor coordination.
- Ability to work with small tools.
- Knowledge of workplace safety.
- Must be able to read and speak English to understand work instructions.
- Must be willing to acquire an understanding of the manufacturing process.
- Must be team-oriented and understand the customer-focused nature of the medical device industry.
- Must be able to work Mon., Tue., Thu., & Fri., 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, climb, balance, and to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10-25 pounds and regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and peripheral vision.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- 2 years' experience in assembly, maintenance, manufacturing production, or related skills
- Previous Extrusion or similar manufacturing experience
- Basic computer skills
- Experience in a fast-paced work environment
- Ability to work under limited supervision
- Ability to lift 50 lbs
- Manual dexterity and motor coordination
- Ability to work with small tools
- Knowledge of workplace safety
- Must be able to read and speak English
- Must be willing to acquire an understanding of the manufacturing process
- Must be team-oriented and customer-focused
- Must be able to work Mon., Tue., Thu., & Fri., 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Life Insurance
- Short-term Disability
- Long-term Disability
- Telehealth Appointments
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401(k) Matching
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
Company overview
CQ Medical is a global leader in patient radiotherapy positioning and healthcare innovations that advance human care. Founded in 1982 and headquartered in Avondale, Pennsylvania, the company specializes in developing medical devices and solutions for precise patient positioning during radiation therapy and interventional procedures. CQ Medical's product portfolio includes comprehensive radiotherapy immobilization systems, thermoplastics, patient transfer solutions, and specialized equipment for SRS (Stereotactic Radiosurgery), SBRT (Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy), and proton therapy applications. The company operates on its unique "Care Quotient" philosophy, blending medical technology with patient empathy to achieve better clinical outcomes. With a workforce of 201-500 employees, CQ Medical serves healthcare providers worldwide, offering innovative solutions for head and neck positioning, breast and thorax immobilization, vacuum positioning cushions, fiducial markers, and specialized transfer platforms. The company has expanded its capabilities through strategic acquisitions, including the Bionix Radiation Therapy business unit, reinforcing its position as a comprehensive provider of precision positioning solutions in radiation oncology and interventional radiology.