Production Operator III - Weekends

About the position

At Merit Medical, our mission is to create innovative medical devices that improve lives. Our goal is to hire and develop people who want to build something special through hard work, team effort, and commitment. Together, we are making a difference in the lives of patients around the world. The position involves performing a variety of medical assembly and processing tasks as a production team member, including performing various technical assembly tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform one or more processes within quality specifications while visually monitoring the machines/equipment used to ensure proper function.
• Rotate through the assembly line, performing all production assembly operations.
• Perform on-line and in-process visual inspection of products to ensure it meets specifications per work order and procedure instructions.
• Assist Team Leader and Technicians with product and/or machine change-overs.
• Operate equipment at or above reasonable expectancy levels.
• Ensure product assembled meets quality standards.
• Reject product outside of specifications.
• Adhere to safety standards.
• Operate a variety of testing equipment required for periodic product and process testing.
• Work overtime as required.
• Perform other related assembly and processing tasks, as required.

Requirements

• Must be able to read, write and speak English, Spanish or meet local language requirement.
• Three months of assembly experience required.
• Capable of rotating through and performing all tasks on the assembly line including technical tasks requiring precise motor skills.
• Ability to visually check work performed and identify whether a product has been assembled correctly.
• Ability to follow instructions in performing repetitive tasks.
• Attentiveness in performing tasks.
• Ability to provide new process suggestions.
• Ability to work as a team member in assembling sterile medical products.
• Ability to meet line rate expectations.

Nice-to-haves

• Preferred to be Spanish speaking or bilingual (English/Spanish) if the position is on a Spanish-language line.

Benefits

• 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