Machine Operator I - 1st & 3rd shift - Tegra Medical

At Tegra Medical, our mission is simple: to bring medical devices to life. We are a contract manufacturer that produces extraordinary products, thanks to our dedicated employees. We look for team players with great attitude and a willingness to learn. Are you ready for a career that enhances and saves the lives others? Tegra Medical has an opportunity for a Machine Operator I for our Electro Polish line, on our 1st and 3rd shift at our Dartmouth facility. The 3rd shift has a shift differential of 22.5%.

The Machine Operator I operates production equipment, is responsible for manufacturing and assembly of customer products. Follows blueprints, guidelines, and travelers to ensure product specifications and that tolerance levels are met. Machine Operator I maintain required records of production and reports any inconsistencies or equipment issues following standard procedures. The Machine Operator I is an entry level position with some understanding of manufacturing equipment.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Ability to use inspection equipment (micrometers, calipers, comparator, etc.).
• Maintains a high standard of quality.
• Performs first piece and in-process inspection(s)
• Keeps record of all inspections and parts run.
• Strive to maximize efficiency and improve quality.
• Perform ERP system transactions.
• Flexible with the ability to change job priorities as instructed.
• Comfortable with cross-functional tasks to support a continuously improving environment.
• Run both manual and CNC controlled manufacturing equipment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Level of Skill, Education and Experience

• Ability to work with small diameter parts requiring tight tolerances and high-quality finishes
• Ability to read blueprints/drawings is desirable.
• Have good mechanical and math aptitude, understand work instructions.
• 1-2 years’ industrial experience in manufacturing/machine operating is desirable.
• Good communication skills.
• Dependable, efficient, and productive work habits
• Good problem-solving skills.