Extrusion Technician III
Date: Sep 6, 2024
Location: Maple Grove, MN, US
Company: Teleflex
Expected Travel: Up to 10%
Requisition ID: 10621
About Teleflex Incorporated
As a global provider of medical technologies, Teleflex is driven by our purpose to improve the health and quality of people’s lives. Through our vision to become the most trusted partner in healthcare, we offer a diverse portfolio with solutions in the therapy areas of anesthesia, emergency medicine, interventional cardiology and radiology, surgical, vascular access, and urology. We believe that the potential of great people, purpose-driven innovation, and world-class products can shape the future direction of healthcare.
Teleflex is the home of Arrow™, Barrigel™, Deknatel™, QuikClot™, LMA™, Pilling™, Rüsch™, UroLift™ and Weck™ – trusted brands united by a common sense of purpose.
At Teleflex, we are empowering the future of healthcare. For more information, please visit teleflex.com.
Global Operations - Global Operations is a complex and diverse organization within the company which is responsible for product fulfilment to all our customers from end to end. We pride ourselves on being totally Customer Centric in our unrelenting focus on Improving Quality, Service and Value as perceived by our customers. Our employees are dedicated to the Global Operations Enterprise Excellence journey. Join a dynamic, growing team that offers healthcare providers an array of medical technology solutions that make a difference in patients’ lives.
Position Summary
• Manufacture catheter components (i.e. extrusion) for development and production
• Complete assignments that improve quality, increase capacity, reduce scrap or reduce cost of goods in CCS production.
• Assist Engineers troubleshooting and solving production line issues.
• Perform other tasks related to the development and production of catheter components as directed.
Principal Responsibilities
• Manufactures and inspects components for production and R&D per standard process and quality specifications to achieve daily goals.
• Performs testing and measurement functions.
• Understands and follows all Medical Device Good Documentation Practices
• Displays a methodical approach to problems solving and root cause analysis
• Operates automated/advanced equipment and tooling.
• Participates in the identification of quality issues and their solutions.
• Reads and follows written processes, policies and procedures. Accurately documents all production device history records (travelers and log forms).
• May be asked to assist in the writing of processes or procedures. Reviews new documents and identifies errors.
• Communicates goals, ideas, concepts and issues in both written and verbal form.
• Cooperates and interacts positively with all individuals. Promotes team goals by using good interaction skills and problem-solving techniques to identify process, machine or work area improvements that optimize productivity.
• Maintains a clean, safe and organized work environment. Supports maintenance of equipment/calibration.
• Identifies process improvements and areas for reduction in waste and increased throughput.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
Education / Experience Requirements
• High school diploma/GED required. A 2-year technical degree in a scientific discipline is preferred.
• Two years of related experience required with the preferred degree. Without a degree, four years of related experience is required.
Specialized Skills / Other Requirements
• Must have experience setting up, troubleshooting and running a medical device extrusion line, (free and over core), with typical medical device resins.
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At Teleflex, we follow a comprehensive hiring process. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from agency recruiters or 3rd party firms. We do not make unsolicited job offers. We do not ask for money or require equipment purchase up-front.
Teleflex, Inc. is an affirmative action & equal opportunity employer. D/V/M/F. Applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status. If you require accommodation to apply for a position, please contact us at: 877-880-8588 or Talent@Teleflex.com.
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