Molding Operator II 6:00pm - 6:00am Rotating Shift D
Merit Medical Systems, Inc.
Summary
This position is responsible for cosmetic part quality, dimensional charting, paperwork completion, and submission of molded component lots to Quality Assurance for final audit approval.
Job description
Summary of Duties
This position is responsible for cosmetic part quality, dimensional charting, paperwork completion, and submission of molded component lots to Quality Assurance for final audit approval.
Essential Functions Performed
- Performs start-up dimensions, as required.
- Packages and weighs the product and makes labels.
- Inspects parts visually and uses measuring tools; documents results and ensures compliance to drawings and specifications; performs testing of products, as required.
- Anneals products as required by the router; documents information as outlined in the manufacturing process specification (MPS).
- Reviews and submits daily lots to Quality Assurance for final audit.
- Makes computer entries.
- Assists in the training of new Molding Operators, as requested.
- Operates four or more molding machines, as required.
- Performs re-inspection, re-work, sorting and cleaning of plastic parts, as requested.
- Ensures that work areas, machines and equipment are clean and orderly.
- Performs other duties and tasks as required.
Essential Physical/Environmental Demands
- Lifting -- Not to exceed 50 lbs.
- Writing
- Sitting
- Standing
- Bending
- Visual acuity
- Color perception
- Depth perception
- Reading
- Field of vision/peripheral
- Fine motor skills
- Noise
- Chemical vapors
- Soldering fumes
Summary of Minimum Qualifications
- Education and/or experience equivalent to a high school diploma.
- One year of manufacturing experience required.
- One year of molding experience preferred.
- Ability to read and understand written instructions.
- Ability to follow oral instructions.
- Ability to learn about and remember key information regarding parts molded in the department.
- Detail oriented.
- Good manual dexterity and the ability to perform manual tasks requiring some fine motor skills.
- Demonstrated human relations and effective communication skills.
- Demonstrated computer skills preferably spreadsheets, word processing, database and other applicable software programs.
Competencies
- GMP/MPS/QAP
- Inspection/documentation
- Packaging/labeling
- Computer skills
- Annealing documentation
Requirements
- Education and/or experience equivalent to a high school diploma
- One year of manufacturing experience required
- One year of molding experience preferred
- Ability to read and understand written instructions
- Ability to follow oral instructions
- Ability to learn and remember key information regarding molded parts
- Detail oriented
- Good manual dexterity and fine motor skills
- Demonstrated human relations and effective communication skills
- Demonstrated computer skills (spreadsheets, word processing, database, other software)
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Other Insurances
- Low Cost Onsite Medical Clinic
- Two Onsite Cafeterias
- Employee Garden
- Gardening Classes
- 3 Weeks' Vacation
- 1 Week Sick-Time
- Paid Holidays
- 401K
- Health Savings Account
Company overview
Merit Medical Systems, Inc. is a leading global manufacturer and distributor of disposable medical devices used in diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, particularly in interventional cardiology, radiology, oncology, and endoscopy. Founded in 1987 by Fred P. Lampropoulos and headquartered in South Jordan, Utah, the company develops innovative products that improve patient outcomes while reducing healthcare costs. Merit Medical's extensive product portfolio includes angiography products, embolization devices, drainage catheters, biopsy needles, and various other minimally invasive medical devices. The company operates manufacturing facilities worldwide and maintains a strong commitment to quality, innovation, and customer service. With a focus on developing solutions for interventional specialists, Merit Medical has established itself as a trusted partner in the medical device industry, serving healthcare providers across more than 100 countries through its direct sales force and distribution network.