Job Title: Production Trainer
Work Location: Portland, OR 97224 (On-site role). Only local candidates will be considered.
Duration: 11 Months of Contract + possible extension
Shift Details:
1st shift - 4:00 am to 2:30 pm
2nd shift - 2:30 pm to 1:00 am
Job Details:
- Under general supervision, performs on-the-job, skill, and classroom training in assembly and production areas.
- Participates in the development and implementation of new training programs, and may introduce new processes and sequences for manufacturing areas.
- Maintains rosters of training progress, examination as well as certification records, and, in addition, may monitor trainees.
- Takes initiative to ensure work is done accurately and completely.
- Applies existing work methods to different known situations.
- Problems involve recurring, routine situations; usually refers more complex problems to supervisor or more senior level personnel.
- Related experience in the assembly of digital and analog circuitry/devices, including the demonstrated ability to provide work/lead direction to a team.
- Must be able to demonstrate comprehensive product assembly techniques, related process knowledge, plus a mastery of appropriate skill sets as confirmed by cognizant Engineering and/or Production/Quality Assurance supervisory personnel.
- Demonstrated manual dexterity and hand/eye coordination is required.
- Must be attentive to detail. Demonstrated use of standard hand tools used in the assembly of bio-instruments/bio-devices is mandatory.
- Incumbents are required to work cooperatively and productively with others.
- Must be able to multi-task, meet deadlines on multiple projects, and rotate through all jobs performed in the assigned work group as needed.
- Incumbents are required to have demonstrated spelling, punctuation, grammar, basic math/numerical, organizational skills, and a familiarity with standard manufacturing/office equipment and procedures.
- The ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English is also required; this requirement includes clear, understandable speech and demonstrated comprehension skills.
- The ability to successfully pass a reading comprehension pre-employment examination is mandatory.
- The demonstrated ability to provide constructive input/feedback to trainees and all levels of employees is also required.
- The demonstrated ability to understand and comply with applicable U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) regulations and Company operating procedures, processes, policies and rules is essential.
- Must be able to maintain regular and predictable attendance; the ability work overtime is also required.
- Must have the ability to lift on occasion up to approximately twenty-five pounds Ability to work in a highly matrixed and geographically diverse business environment.
- Ability to work within a team and as an individual contributor in a fast-paced, changing environment.
- Ability to leverage and/or engage others to accomplish projects.
- Strong verbal and written communications with ability to effectively communicate at multiple levels in the organization.
- Multitasks, prioritizes and meets deadlines in timely manner.
Education & Experience:
- High School Diploma / GED or associate’s degree is required.
- In Electrical/Mechanical Technology, or comparable specialized training in and working knowledge of the manufacture of implantable medical devices or equivalent is desired.
