Line Lead I

Description

Company Overview: Biomerics is a world-class manufacturer and innovative polymer solutions provider for the medical device and biotech industries. As a vertically integrated company, we specialize in the design, development, and production of medical devices for diagnostic and interventional procedures. We are focused on next-generation solutions for the vascular access, electrophysiology, cardiac rhythm management, neurovascular, structural heart, and cardiovascular markets. 

At Biomerics, we are dedicated to our diverse employee base. We understand that a strong, skilled, and engaged workforce is the foundation of our continued success as a business. We strive to live up to the Biomerics values in all our interactions. It is an exciting time to be part of our collective team. There is no limit to the impact that can be achieved here at Biomerics. We improve and advance our employees' lives, and the lives of the patients that depend on our products.

At Biomerics we believe in integrity, partnership, empowerment & accountability, trust, agility, teamwork, excellence, and we care.  Our team-oriented, customer-focused corporate culture places a premium on building strategic, mutually beneficial partnerships with customers as well as our team members.

Job Description: 

The Line Lead will oversee a team of employees and motivate them to complete their job duties through teamwork and collaboration. The candidate will work directly with the Process Technicians and Operation Supervisor to ensure that all processes, tools, and equipment are ready for production. 

Requirements

· The Line Lead Operator reports directly to the Supervisor. The Supervisor will provide scheduling priorities, manage staffing plans, and ensures business goals are met.

· Understanding of safety practices and clean room requirements 

· Knowledge of company policies and procedures 

· Assign daily tasks to team members. 

· Communicate clear instructions to team members.

· Manage the flow of day-to-day operations. 

· Train new team members. 

· Oversee continuous training and skill development within the team. 

· Complete administrative tasks such as maintaining inventory accuracy and accurately reporting production work orders. 

· Follow the process of pulling materials from inventory for use in production and returning remaining materials to inventory upon completion of work orders. 

· Report quality issues, assist the team with root cause investigations, and containment of defective products. 

· Serve as back-up to the Supervisor in their absence. 

· Understand and perform all requirements of a machine operator.

· Oversee the utilization of all machine operators on the shift, including line cuts, breaks, lunches and covering absentees as needed.

· Notify process tech with any defects, or machine problems.

· Initiate action to prevent the occurrence of any nonconformities relating to the product, process and quality system.

· Identify and record any problems relating to the product, process and quality system.

· Initiate improvements and work with team and supervisor to implement solutions.

· Control further processing, delivery, or installation of any nonconforming products until the unsatisfactory condition has been corrected.

· Control the flow of finished goods and ensure proper labels are used, packaging is correct, routers have all required information, etc.

· Assist in meeting budget requirements.

· Other duties as assigned.

Job Qualifications:? 

• 3-5 years of previous extrusion/compounding manufacturing experience preferred. 

• Ability to lead and direct a team. 

• Ability to read and comprehend procedures written in English. 

• Ability to complete paperwork accurately in English. 

• Ability to work safely around chemicals and equipment. 

• Ability to stand or sit for long periods. 

• Ability to do repetitive work, requiring strong dexterity and hand/eye coordination. 

• Ability to lead up to 8 operators across different shifts.

• Make labels and ensure proper labels are used.

• Ability to lift to 55 lbs.

Biomerics offers the following benefits: Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance, Paid Vacation Days, Paid Holidays, and 401k.

Please, No Recruitment Agency calls or emails (we are not using recruitment services for this or any other role posted).

The salary estimates are estimates from this job board and not a guarantee of Biomerics’ salary range.

Biomerics does not accept non - solicited