Manufacturing Associate I

Argen Corporation • San Diego, CA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Manufacturing Associate l is responsible for producing standard and/or custom medical devices to meet customer and Quality requirements by following standard work instructions and company policies while manufacturing Argen products in a team environment.

In this role, the successful candidate will:

Follows department SOPs and work instructions and adheres to customer and Argen standards for manufacturing products.
Adheres to work instructions to properly operate and maintain equipment as needed. 
Visually inspects product quality & escalates issues.
Identifies and recommends disposition of defective items for rework or scrap. 
Understands the product manufacturing process from initial steps through final inspection. 
Completes all documentation and training as required.
Maintains a safe and clean work area, wears appropriate PPE, and adheres to safety standards. 
Cross trains in one or more areas of manufacturing. 
Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to follow instructions and readily accept additional responsibilities.
• Attention to detail and quality focused.
• Passionate about industry and desire to contribute where needed.
• Schedule adherence and dependability.
• Ability to meet tight deadlines and production goals.
• Ability to learn technical concepts by reading work instructions and standard operating procedures, and completing on-the-job training.
• Ability to follow detailed directions in a Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) environment required.

Nice To Haves

• One plus years of experience working in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Knowledge of cGMP regulations ISO 13485, 21CFR Part 820, CMDR SOR/98-282, 93/42/EEC, RDC 16 2013, MHLW MO 169 and TG(MD)R Sch3 preferred.

Responsibilities

• Follows department SOPs and work instructions and adheres to customer and Argen standards for manufacturing products.
• Adheres to work instructions to properly operate and maintain equipment as needed.
• Visually inspects product quality & escalates issues.
• Identifies and recommends disposition of defective items for rework or scrap.
• Understands the product manufacturing process from initial steps through final inspection.
• Completes all documentation and training as required.
• Maintains a safe and clean work area, wears appropriate PPE, and adheres to safety standards.
• Cross trains in one or more areas of manufacturing.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Health Plans
• Dental Plans
• Vision Plan
• 401k with Employer Match
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Employee Events
• Wellness Programs
• Discounts for home, travel, entertainment, relaxation that includes Mobile phone service, Technology, Airline and Hotel, Theater/Theme Park tickets, Restaurants and so much more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED