Job Information
Nissha Medical Technologies Machine Operator I in Buffalo, New York
Machine Operator I
Summary
Title: Machine Operator I
ID: 2476
Department: Production
Location: Buffalo, NY
Description
Nissha Medical Technologies is currently hiring for a 3rd Shift Machine Operator, Sunday thru Thursday from 11:30pm - 7:30am.
This position is responsible for the set up, and ensures continuous operation of multi-cut slitting machines, metal manufacturing machines or semi-automated and automated marker manufacturing equipment.
Essential Job Functions
Set up and independently operate multi-cut slitting machines with close tolerance specifications for finished product, metal manufacturing machines, semi-automated or automated marker manufacturing equipment.
Manage the manufacturing processes associated with the assigned equipment with an emphasis on productivity, quality, safety, and good housekeeping, directing the work of assigned Associates as needed.
Maintain continuous machine operation, performing troubleshooting and preventative maintenance, and repair tasks, contacting Supervision if needed.
Use print and work instructions to perform machine set up and operate equipment within the set quality standards.
Perform training for new hires as assigned.
Perform other tasks associated with the manufacturing of items including various packaging, assembly, and finishing tasks.
Review job tickets and verify materials are available and used as specified, monitoring and maintaining inventory levels.
Manage supplies and materials needed for production on assigned equipment.
Use required measuring instruments (scales, micro scales, calipers, and densitometer).
Ensure compliance with company safety rules and policies including OSHA and ISO requirements.
Communicate and coordinate as necessary with other departments including maintenance, warehouse, quality, etc.
Assist in material and finished product movement (hand / fork truck, etc.).
Complete required paperwork and quality sign offs.
Inspect finished product for any imperfections or irregularities making adjustments as needed.
Communicate with other Machine Operators, Associates, Team Leads, and Supervisors on production issues, needs, and recommendations to improve production effectiveness and efficiency, including safety recommendations.
Interpret production paperwork for accurate product production and shipment and prepare finished product for shipment.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
GED or High School diploma
Minimum 3 years machine operation experience with an emphasis on troubleshooting and machine repair
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Ability to work in a constructive, positive manner with others in a team environment
Basic reading, math, and direction following skills
Mathematical aptitude (measurements)
Ability to read blueprints and drawings
Ability to use basic measurement instruments
Excellent reading comprehension
Excellent attention to detail
Proven advanced mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting abilities
Ability to troubleshoot and react quickly to operation issues
Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers and Management
Ability to assemble small parts
Starting pay rate for this position is $20/hr plus $3.50/hr shift differential and comprehensive benefit package!
Why choose Nissha to build your career?
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. If you are looking for meaningful work that motivates and inspires, you’ve come to the right place!
What we offer that you’ll love…
Company Culture: At Nissha, we pride ourselves on cultivating an atmosphere of teamwork where all associates feel heard and valued.We may not all think the same, and we wouldn’t have it any other way.
Diversity & Inclusion: We are committed to equity, racial justice, and equal opportunity for all.
Training and Development opportunities: Because we foster a culture of continuing education. Let’s learn and grow together!
Team Building, Connection, and Relationships: We support each other, celebrate our achievements and milestones together, and have FUN.
Retirement: We know you want to retire comfortably and we’re here to help! Nissha offers a 401(k) Retirement Plan with an attractive employer contribution.
Time Away from Work: Whether it is vacation or sick leave, we all need time to recharge. Paid time off is an essential associate benefit and a pillar of self-care.
Engagement Activities: Recognition isn’t just a once-a-year occurrence at Nissha. We celebrate our team members year-round with summer picnics, holiday parties, and employee spotlight events, just to name a few.
Commitment to Wellness: We offer various opportunities to learn about your health, be healthier, and get rewarded for your healthy lifestyle by offering reduced medical premiums.
And so much MORE!