11167H - Operations Associate II (Hourly) at 100 Merit Medical Systems, Inc. — Richmond, VA

Why Merit?

WORK SHIFT

DAY

SUMMARY OF DUTIES

Performs the following job functions: medical device assembly which includes sealing, picking orders, and boxing product as a production team member.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS PERFORMED

• Operates a variety of testing equipment required for product and process testing.
• Reviews routers to determine optimal line balance.
• Operates and understand the consolidation process.
• Operates a sealer.
• Ensures supplies are stocked and readily available.
• Adjusts processes within validated ranges to achieve targeted results.
• Assembles medical products on an assembly operation, performing a variety of tasks on a rotating basis.
• Performs on-line and in-process visual inspection of products to ensure specifications per work order and procedure are followed.
• Ensures product assembled meets quality standards.
• Rejects product outside of specifications.
• Picks and verifies orders for accuracy.
• Prepares shipments including labels.
• Performs the basic boxing procedures.
• Adheres to safety standards.
• Working overtime may be required for this position.
• Performs other tasks, as required.

• Lifting -- Not to exceed 50 lbs. – local practice may apply.
• 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 equivalent to a high school diploma and six months of relevant work experience.
• Demonstrates competencies and ability to rotate in a specific assembly lines.
• Ability to meet line rate expectations.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in checking information.
• Ability to recognize, identify and distinguish between different medical products by their appearance.
• Ability to perform a variety of tasks requiring dexterity and fine motor skills.
• Knowledge of basic math and the ability to apply it in work situations.
• Ability to understand and follow verbal and written instructions in performing repetitive tasks.
• Ability to work as a team member.
• Ability to visually check work performed and identify whether a product has been assembled correctly.
• Dependability in coming to work on time and meeting company attendance guidelines.
• Must be able to work under strict time constraints and meet deadlines in a timely manner.
• Ability to operate testing equipment.
• Must be sealer certified.
• Demonstrated computer skills preferably spreadsheets, word processing, database and other applicable software programs.
• Must achieve certification in Production, Boxing, Warehouse and Sealing within 90 days of time in position.

COMPETENCIES

• Medical product assembly/eye-hand coordination
• Assembly line rotation
• Quality inspection
• Computer skills
• Operate sealer
• Product retrieval/movement
• Order picking
• Packaging product
• Shipping product

COMMENTS

Infectious Control Risk Category III:

• Multiple Shifts and Hours to choose from: Days, Swing (Eve), and Nights
• Medical/Dental & Other Insurances (eligible the first of month after 30 days)
• Low Cost Onsite Medical Clinic
• Two (2) Onsite Cafeterias
• Employee Garden | Gardening Classes
• 3 Weeks' Vacation | 1 Week Sick-Time | Paid Holidays
• 401K | Health Savings Account