Craftsperson - Moldmaker

Company: B. Braun Medical
Location: Allentown
Posted on: August 4, 2022

Job Description:

About B. Braun B. Braun Medical Inc., a leader in infusion therapy and pain management, develops, manufactures, and markets innovative medical products and services to the healthcare industry. Other key product areas include nutrition, pharmacy admixture and compounding, ostomy and wound care, and dialysis. The company is committed to eliminating preventable treatment errors and enhancing patient, clinician and environmental safety. B. Braun Medical is headquartered in Bethlehem, Pa., and is part of the B. Braun Group of Companies in the U.S., which includes B. Braun Interventional Systems, Aesculap ® and CAPS ® . Globally, the B. Braun Group of Companies employs more than 64,000 employees in 64 countries. Guided by its Sharing Expertise ® philosophy, B. Braun continuously exchanges knowledge with customers, partners and clinicians to address the critical issues of improving care and lowering costs. To learn more about B. Braun Medical, visit . Responsibilities

Position Summary: Responsibilities: Essential Duties

• Performs all machining functions of production and support equipment in assigned areas.
• Work includes manufacture of assembly machine components, tooling, fixtures and jigs.
• All work is to be performed in such a manner as to ensure good workmanship with minimum delay.
• Responsible for performing all duties involving layout, construction, alteration and repair of injection molds.
• Must demonstrate knowledge of the field's policies, procedures and practices.
• Senior position may act as a team leader to ensure that the work meets agreed targets by directly overseeing work team members.
• Will become the subject matter expert at higher levels of job.
• Documents activities accordingly. The job function listed is not exhaustive and shall also include any responsibilities as assigned by the Supervisor from time to time. Expertise: Knowledge & Skills
  • Required to apply intermediate working knowledge of technical field/area of specialization. Exercises general application of principles, theories and concepts, and proposes a course of action. Performs Intermediate shop floor competencies.
  • Works under direct supervision and from detailed verbal and/or written instructions. Uses established procedures to accomplish assigned task.
  • May require some limited judgement in resolving problems.
  • Contacts are primarily with department supervisors, leads, subordinates, and peers. Occasional contact with external contractors/vendors. Qualifications
    
    Expertise: Qualifications -Education/Experience/Training/Etc Required:
    • High school diploma/G.E.D or equivalent required.
    • 02-04 years related experience OR PBS requirements completed and pass assessment at appropriate level.
    • Applicable industry/professional certification required.
    • Regular and predictable on-site attendance
    • Ability to work non-standard schedule as needed While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands to handle or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. . Additional Information
      
      Responsibilities: Other Duties: The preceding functions have been provided as examples of the types of work performed by employees assigned to this position. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed in this description are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind the work assignments of different positions due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons. Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is expected to:
      • Heavy work - Exerting up to 60 lbs of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 lbs of force frequently, and/or 20 lbs force constantly to move objects. Lifting, Carrying, Pushing, Pulling and Reaching:
        • Occasionally:Sit
        • Frequently:Reaching upward and downward, Push/pull, Stand, Visual Acuity with or without corrective lenses
        • Constantly:N/A Activities:
          • Occasionally:Climbing stairs/ladders, Kneeling/Crawling, Sitting , Stooping/squatting
          • Frequently:Finger feeling, Handling, Push/pull, Reaching upward and downward, Seeing - depth perception, color vision, field of vision/peripheral, Standing, Talking - ordinary, loud/quick, Walking
          • Constantly:N/A Environmental Conditions:
            • Occasionally:N/A
            • Frequently:N/A
            • Constantly:Proximity to moving parts, Exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals (in most areas) Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
              • Noise Intensity:Moderate
              • Occasionally:Office environment, Warehouse environment
              • Frequently:N/A
              • Constantly:Production/manufacturing environment What We Offer B. Braun offers an excellent benefits package, which includes healthcare, a 401(k) plan, and tuition reimbursement. To learn more about B. Braun and our safety healthcare products or view a listing of our employment opportunities, please visit us on the internet at
                
                Through its Sharing Expertise® initiative, B. Braun promotes best practices for continuous improvement of healthcare products and services. Notices
                
                Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.
                
                
                
                
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