Branch Medical Group, a subsidiary of Globus Medical Inc., manufactures a wide range of implants for spinal and orthopedic applications as well as design the instrumentation cases that house them. Our passion, combined with Globus' world-class engineering, transforms clinical insights into tangible musculoskeletal solutions. We are constantly in pursuit of better patient care and understand that speed is critical because life cannot wait.
Position Summary :
The Manufacturing Technician is responsible for performing a combination of assembly, weld, mold, and test operations on electromechanical medical devices. This effort includes, but is not limited to, activities related with coordination of line balances and inspections. This individual works with other manufacturing operators to ensure products are made up to company standards.
Essential Functions :
Performs Electronic Assembly functions:
Assembles, welds, solders and test medical devices and related parts using microscopes and applicable tools
Locates and corrects problems by performing visual inspection of parts
Tests units using an automated computerized test equipment
Performs Mold functions:
Examines medical devices and related assemblies after molding operations to locate bubbles, nicks and/or excess epoxy.
Utilizes small drills, reamers, taps and knives to access bubbles and remove excess epoxy.
Patches and repairs bubbles or voids using syringes and small tools; bakes parts to cure epoxy patches.
Performs Mechanical Assembly functions:
Kits, assembles, bonds coats and processes medical devices and related parts using microscopes and applicable tools
Locates and corrects problems by examining devices and components and visually inspecting parts/assemblies
Repairs and corrects devices and related components using microscopes and applicable tools
May set-up/utilize special test equipment
Notifies supervisor of the need to replenish supplies/materials and of any production difficulties that cannot be readily corrected
Supports all Company initiatives as identified by management and in support of Quality Management Systems (QMS), Environmental Management Systems (EMS), and other regulatory requirements
Complies with U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, other regulatory requirements, Company policies, operating procedures, processes, and task assignments. Maintains positive and cooperative communications and collaboration with all levels of employees, customers, contractors, and vendors
Actively participates in the programs designated by the company, such as but not limited to 5's, Lean Manufacturing, improvement ideas or any other initiative that includes the production area, being a role model for their colleagues
Complies with the requirements of good documentation practices that are used in the different processes, demonstrating that errors are the exception and not the rule
Adheres to the letter and spirit of the company Code of Conduct, the AdvaMed Code, MedTech Code, and all other company policies
Ensures Compliance with applicable governmental laws, rules, and regulations, both in the United States and internationally, by completing introductory and annual training and maintaining knowledge of compliance as it applies to your role
Represents the company in a professional manner and uphold the highest standards of ethical business practices and socially responsible conduct in all interactions with other employees, customers, suppliers, and other third parties
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
Qualifications :
High school diploma preferred
Coyol Free Zone Certified Operator is a plus
Experience in medical device soldering is preferred
Demonstrated manual dexterity and hand/eye coordination
Must be able to use standard hand tools used in the assembly of medical devices
The demonstrated ability to understand and comply with applicable Food & Drug Administration (FDA) regulations and Company operating procedures, processes, policies, and rules is essential
Ability to work within a team and as an individual contributor in a fast-paced, changing environment
Ability to maintain regular and predictable attendance
Incumbents are required to work cooperatively and productively with others
Must be able to multi-task and rotate through all jobs performed in the assigned work group as needed
Strong organizational and follow-up skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Attention to detail
Self-starter
Advanced critical thinking and problems-solving skills
Proficiency in using Microsoft Office products
Physical Demands :
The physical demands listed here are representative of those that must be met by and employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl
Required to regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
Required to possess specific visons abilities, including: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and capacity to adjust focus.
Our Values :
Our Life Moves Us philosophy is built on four values: Passionate About Innovation, Customer Focused, Teamwork, and Driven.
Passionate about Innovation : Improving patient care by delivering advanced technology to our customers is at the core of what we do. We are passionate ab our role in improving the lives of patients by continuously developing better solutions.
Customer Focused : We listen to our customers' needs and respond with a sense of urgency.
Teamwork : Working together, anything is possible. We value every person on our team and treat each other with respect. We are accountable to one another and support each other. Together, we make each other stronger.
Driven : We pursue our mission with energy and passion. We are nimble, results-oriented and decisive. We overcome obstacles that arise in our quest to deliver solutions that will improve the lives of our customers and patients.
Equal Employment Opportunity :
Globus Medical is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, pregnancy, national origin or citizenship. We are committed to a diverse workforce. We value all employees' talents and support an environment that is inclusive and respectful.
Other Duties :
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.