Manufacturing / Production Operator - Acera Surgical Inc

The Manufacturing Operator will support the Company's operations, namely the manufacturing and inventory management functions.  

Responsibilities

• Supports Acera’s manufacturing processes. 
• Executes various operations required during the production process instructions/guidelines. 
• Operates production machinery/equipment while following standard procedures and safety guidelines. 
• Ensures all safety procedures are followed. 
• Trains and follows procedures required for GMP (Good Manufacturing Process) or clean room manufacturing. 
• Tests & inspects for any production related issues. 
• Follows Good Documentation Practices (GDP). 
• Communicates updates on production status. 
• Assists in troubleshooting various issues, as needed. 
• Assists with the management of on-site inventory. 
• Performs, organizes, and streamlines operational tasks to reduce the potential for errors. 
• Helps with upkeep of the manufacturing facility. 
• Supports continuous improvement initiatives. 
• Participates as needed with special projects or requests. 
• Able to flex and help the cross functional team (such as but not limited to Product development team, Customer Service team etc.) •
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Work hands-on while standing for extended periods of time. 
• Able to lift (up to 50 lbs.) of weights from time to time. 
• Be able to follow directions & written procedures. 
• Efficient time management skills. 
• High degree of accuracy in documentation; excellent attention to detail; ability to self-check and self-correct work before finalizing. 
• Clear and professional written and verbal communication. 
• Demonstrate good judgement, escalating issues as appropriate. 
• Must be able to do simple mathematics. 
• Ability to adapt to changes in the work environment; able to professionally accommodate frequent change and unexpected events.  Maintain high performance standards and perform independently in a fast paced, high-energy environment. 
• Demonstrate initiative to assist management when opportunities arise.

Experience

• Minimum high school graduate; technical degree is a plus. 
• Experience with manufacturing environment (1+ year) required.
• Previous experience in clean room setting is a plus. 
• Proven track record of adhering to safety practices. 
• Demonstrated ability to meet required standards of GMPs. 
• Experience following very specific instructions