Extrusion Technician - 2nd Shift
Company: B. Braun Medical
Location: Allentown
Posted on: June 22, 2022
Job Description:
B. Braun Medical, Inc.Extrusion Technician - 2nd
ShiftUS-PA-AllentownJob ID: 2022-20621Type: Regular Full-Time# of
Openings: 1Category: ManufacturingAllentown Mfg
FacilityOverviewAbout 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
.ResponsibilitiesPosition Summary: Job Purpose: The Extrusion
Technician extrudes various tubing, rod, shapes and profiles used
in the manufacturing of finished medical devices. The Extrusion
Technician must be able to adjust extrusion lines to meet size
specifications, resize jobs and operate extrusion machinery and
related line equipment in a safe and effective manner. Technicians
must understand and perform related tasks such as finished part
inspection, material identification and handling, data collection
and input and meet all related requirements for documentation and
traceability. Responsibilities: Essential Duties
- The extrusion technician extrudes various tubing, rod, shapes
and profiles used in manufacturing finished medical devices.
- The extrusion technician must be able to adjust extrusion line
to meet size specifications, resize jobs and operate extrusion
machinery and ancillary equipment in a safe and effective manner,
following cGMP, quality and regulatory requirements.
- Technicians must understand and perform tasks such as finished
part inspection, material identification and handling data
collection while meeting all related requirements for documentation
and traceability.
- Higher level technicians will mentor and train subordinates
when requested and assist maintenance with simple maintenance
tasks/work orders.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 entry level working knowledge of technical
field/area of specialization. Exercises general application of
principles, theories and concepts, and proposes a course of action.
Performs entry level shop floor competencies.
- Normally receives detailed instructions on all work. Work is
typically checked and monitored on a routine basis.
- May require some limited judgement in resolving problems
- Contacts are primarily with direct supervisor, peers and
subordinates.QualificationsExpertise:
Qualifications-Experience/Training/Education/Etc Required:
- High school diploma/G.E.D required, Associate's or technical
degree preferred
- 0-0.5 years related experience OR PBS requirements completed
and pass assessment at appropriate level.
- Ability to work non-standard schedule as neededDesired:
- Applicable industry/professional certification preferred. 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 50 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:
- Moderate work - Exerting up to 40 lbs of force occasionally,
and/or up to 20 lbs force frequently, and/or 10 lbs force
constantly to move objects.Lifting, Carrying, Pushing, Pulling and
Reaching:
- Occasionally: N/A
- Frequently: Reaching upward and downward, Push/pull, Stand,
Sit, Visual Acuity with or without corrective lenses
- Constantly: N/AActivities:
- Occasionally: N/A
- Frequently:
- Constantly: N/AEnvironmental Conditions:
- Occasionally: N/A
- Frequently: Proximity to moving parts, Exposure to toxic or
caustic chemicals (in most areas)
- Constantly: N/AWork 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: N/A
- Frequently: N/A
- Constantly: Production/manufacturing environment, Warehouse
environment What We OfferB. 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
www.bbraunusa.com.
Through its Sharing Expertise - initiative, B. Braun promotes best
practices for continuous improvement of healthcare products and
services.NoticesEqual Opportunity Employer Veterans/DisabledAll
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.PI181230175
Keywords: B. Braun Medical, Allentown , Extrusion Technician - 2nd Shift, Professions , Allentown, Pennsylvania
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