Lead Machine Operator

Summary MOS Plastics Inc., a Currier company is a medical-focused company specializing in precision injection molding, automation, assembly, and packaging solutions for the healthcare and life sciences industries. We are seeking a Lead Machine Operator to support our supervisors in ensuring that production jobs are properly staffed with trained personnel. You will perform a variety of production activities to ensure that production schedules and quality requirements are met while maximizing efficient up-time operation. ***Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor an employment Visa at this time . Essential Job Functions Assigns Machine Operators to machines and jobs based on past performance, capability, experience, and job difficulty Staff's jobs to meet production schedules and quality requirements Assists in training Machine Operators in following departmental procedures and job requirements Ensures workstations are adequately supplied with materials, tools, documentation, samples, labels, etc. Instructs and monitors Machine Operators’ safety and housekeeping practices Ensures production personnel maintain accurate inventories and reject counts Checks and verifies labels match job pack Alerts Supervisor or Maintenance personnel concerning equipment and/or machine problems Other duties as assigned to ensure effective operation of the department Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities High school diploma or GED required. Two or more years of plastics or manufacturing production experience; medical device experience preferred. Demonstrated ability to run and troubleshoot multiple machines and part families. Able to explain the production process for the assigned area, including parameters, defect modes and their causes. Working knowledge of OEE — able to calculate it, interpret it by loss category, and act on it. Working knowledge of IQMS or comparable ERP/MES production reporting. Able to read and interpret work instructions, Quality Plans, packaging specifications and master process records (Red Book). Able to train, direct and hold a team accountable; clear written and verbal communication including email escalation. Standard Health, Dental, Vision Benefits. Generous PTO. 401K Match.