Machine Operator III - 1st Shift
Boston Scientific
Summary
The primary focus is to build a quality product by following processes to meet all production goals.
Job description
About the role
The primary focus is to build a quality product by following processes to meet all production goals.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Understands and adheres to safety policies and practices.
- Responsible for quality and adheres to manufacturing process requirements, the Boston Scientific Corporation Quality Policy, and the Strategic Quality Process (SQP).
- Builds product by following all processes in which certified (in their most current revision), and completes other assigned work, while meeting manufacturing goals and metrics.
- Gains a basic understanding of Lean Manufacturing and related principles.
- Willing to flex and rotate as necessary and work well with all group members, both within the team and cross-functionally.
- Under the direction of other maintains accurate records such as Shop Floor Paperwork (SFP), training Records System (TRS), Product Data Management (PDM), Systems Application & Products (SAP), and Process Equipment Optimization (PEO).
- Moderate mechanical aptitude. Able to learn how to set up equipment to meet process specifications.
- Under the direction of others interprets quality specifications via SPC; understands tight tolerancing through the use of various measurement equipment.
- Assist and learn to take ownership and accountability to drive metrics by actively participating in Focused Factory cross-functional teams.
- Understands and follows all BSC and site-specific policies and procedures.
- Responsible for attending and passing all core required BSC and site-specific training (i.e. QS Basics, RTK, Lean Training, Extrusion 101).
- Demonstrate an understanding of the basic functions of SAP.
- Able to perform basic extrusion troubleshooting methods.
- Learns to plan and prepare the equipment to meet the customer’s requirements.
- Provide CI suggestions.
Required qualifications:
- 3 years of experience with a High school diploma/degree/equivalent
Preferred qualifications:
- Plastic extrusion machine operator experience
- Machine set up experience
Requirements
- 3 years of experience with a High school diploma/degree/equivalent
- Plastic extrusion machine operator experience
- Machine set up experience
Company overview
Boston Scientific Corporation is a global leader in the development, manufacturing, and marketing of minimally invasive medical devices used in interventional medical specialties. Founded in 1979 and headquartered in Marlborough, Massachusetts, the company focuses on transforming patient lives through innovative medical solutions across a wide range of therapeutic areas including cardiology, endoscopy, urology, pulmonology, and neuromodulation. With approximately 53,000 employees worldwide and operations in 40 countries, Boston Scientific serves over 44 million patients annually. The company invests heavily in research and development, allocating $1.6 billion to R&D in 2024, and maintains a strong commitment to quality, patient safety, and meaningful innovation. Boston Scientific's product portfolio includes advanced technologies such as cardiac rhythm management devices, coronary stents, ablation systems, endoscopy equipment, and neuromodulation therapies, all designed to improve patient outcomes and quality of life through less invasive treatment options.