Biofinity MV Technician (B shift)

Within established guidelines, performs mold base and insert changes for molding operations. Monitors process set up using various metrology systems. Monitors all modules for performance, responds to alarms, makes minor adjustments, and troubleshoots as necessary to ensure product is within established specifications. Responsible for processes critical to the quality of the product.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

- Follows appropriate safety and equipment maintenance procedures.
- Exhibits good communication skills – verbal, written, and comprehension of the English language.
- Sound foundation in mathematical and mechanical principles.
- Ability to work well in a team environment.
- Ability to work through complex technical issues.
- Good understanding of and compliance with all Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s), regulatory requirements, and current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP’s).
- Basic knowledge of mechanical systems in question (pneumatic, electronic, hydraulic) preferred.
- Ability to read and understand SOP’s, and train within the scope of an SOP.
- Demonstrates qualities that show an interest and competency level for future advancement.
- Requires full understanding of Food & Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, cGMP’s, and the consequences of not following them.

Work Environment:

- May be required to work scheduled holidays and mandatory overtime in order to maintain service levels for customers.
- Works in a team manufacturing environment receiving direction from the Production Supervisors and Maintenance Technicians.
- Follows appropriate safety and equipment maintenance procedures.

Experience:

- Minimum one-year experience with automated manufacturing equipment OR demonstrated experience in the following areas while manufacturing contact lenses on automated manufacturing equipment: Successful execution of production schedules to meet customer demands with minimal supervision; adherence to safety protocols; implementation of corrective actions after consulting with engineering maintenance; and basic troubleshooting skills.

Education:

- High School diploma or GED preferred.
- Associate Degree in Industrial Mechanics and/or Electro-mechanic, or equivalent experience with an automated and injection molding processes preferred.