Machine Operator - ECG

Job Description

Essential Job Functions

• Set up and operate ECG (Electrode Cardio Graph) machines.
• Set up and operate Herma labeling machine.
• Pack product in an in-line packaging operation.
• Perform light maintenance duty on the machine (die changes, station alignments, etc.).
• Interpret shop paperwork and drawings (read and calculate).
• Complete necessary quality paperwork per FDA regulations.
• Perform quality inspections as needed.
• Assist in movement of materials as needed.
• Manage the manufacturing processes associated with the assigned equipment with an emphasis on productivity, quality, safety, and good housekeeping, directing the work of packers as needed.
• Communicate with other Machine Operators, Packers, Team Leads, Water Spider, and Supervisors on production issues, needs, and recommendations to improve production effectiveness and efficiency, including safety recommendations.
• Other duties as assigned.

• GED or High School Diploma
• Ability to stand for long periods of time
• Previous Machine Operations experience preferred
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Bend and lift 45+ pounds without assistance

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work in a constructive positive manner with others in a team environment
• Ability to read instructions, specifications, and drawings required to accomplish assignment
• Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instruction
• Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations
• Excellent troubleshooting skills and ability to react quickly to operation issues

Continuously (75-100%) = C, Frequently (50-75%) = F, Occasionally (25-50%) = O, Rarely (0-25%) = R

• Standing:
  Remaining upright on the feet, particularly for sustained periods of time. C
• Handling:
  Seizing, holding, grasping, turning, or otherwise working with hand or hands. Also includes finger dexterity. C
• Bending:
  Stooping, crouching, full back and leg flexibility. F
• Kneeling:
  Bending legs at knees to come to rest on knee or knees. O
• Reaching:
  Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction. F
• Lifting:
  Picking up and movement of objects. May involve carrying as well. F
• Climbing:
  Ascending or descending using feet and legs and/or hands and arms. Body agility is emphasized. O
• Vision:
  Ability to see and recognize detail. (Corrected or uncorrected.) C
• Repetitive Motion:
  Recurring movement of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers. C
• Pushing/Pulling:
  Using upper extremities to press against something with steady force to provoke movement, or to draw, drag, haul, or tug objects in a sustained motion. O
• Twisting:
  Moving in a contorted motion, usually involving the back, and usually repeatedly. O
• Sitting:
  Remaining seated for a period of time, in one position. R

Participate in the reduction of risk and injury in the workplace by completing required job safety training, identifying workplace risks, wearing required personal protective equipment, ensuring all machine guards are in place before operating equipment, not operating equipment without proper safety training; compliance to Safety Standards and Policy:
Immediately informing manager, supervisor, and/or Team Leader of unsafe conditions, practices, incidents, and injuries.

Nissha Medical Technologies is committed to fair, competitive, and market-informed pay for our employees. The pay range for this position is $17.75-$19.75/hour plus a $3.50 shift differential. The successful candidate’s particular combination of knowledge, skills, and experience will inform their specific compensation.

At Nissha, you can be assured that you will be part of a dynamic, diverse team that is committed to bringing the best versions of ourselves each and every day. We recently received the “General Excellence” manufacturing award from Buffalo Business First, which highlights our dedication to quality, innovation, and sustainability. This recognition celebrates the hard work of our team in producing high-quality medical devices that meet industry standards and enhance patient care.

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