Why Merit?

At Merit Medical, our mission is to create innovative medical devices that improve lives. Our goal is to hire and develop people who want to build something special through hard work, team effort, and commitment. Together, we are making a difference in the lives of patients around the world.

WORK SHIFT

NIGHT (United States of America)

SUMMARY OF DUTIES

This position is responsible for supervising the molding operation, which includes ensuring conformance to Good Manufacturing Practices and standards and performing short term strategic planning.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS PERFORMED

1.    Supervises employees by interviewing, hiring, training, evaluating performance, disciplining, firing and other related duties.
2.    Coordinates, organizes and assigns daily responsibilities, which includes intra-departmental communication and reports.
3.    Maintains employee related documentation such as training, performance evaluations, personnel requisitions and other related material.
4.    Maintains records in the EPOS process monitoring system.
5.    Coordinates machine time and schedules with production planning, including engineering tests.
6.    Coordinates tooling and equipment availability with molding maintenance, which includes ensuring that preventative maintenance are performed.
7.    Ensures that all molding personnel follow and comply with GMP and all molding specifications.
8.    Requisitions all materials, supplies, spare tooling and equipment, as required.
9.    Ensures that all paperwork (routers, BOM's, hourly paperwork, etc.) is completed properly and that work orders are closed. 
10.    Ensures training of all molding personnel.
11.    Ensures cleanliness and order for the molding facility.
12.    Ensures conformance to reasonable expectation standards.
13.    Performs other related duties and tasks as required.

ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL/ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS

•    Lifting -- Not to exceed 50 lbs. – local practice may apply.
•    Writing
•    Sitting
•    Standing
•    Bending
•    Vision
•    Color perception
•    Depth perception
•    Reading
•    Field of vision/peripheral
•    Fine motor skills
•    Noise
•    Chemical vapors
•    Soldering fumes

 
SUMMARY OF MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

•    Education and/or experience equivalent to a related Bachelor's Degree.
•    A minimum of three years of molding experience, which includes mold set-up, processing and related supervisor experience.
•    Demonstrated competency in mold set-up and problem solving with all related processes and product lines.
•    Ability to motivate others to improve quality and productivity in performing repetitive manufacturing tasks.
•    Ability to read, understand and write written instructions.
•    Ability to follow and give detailed oral instructions.
•    Ability to distinguish between acceptable and unacceptable finished products.
•    Strong organizational skills.
•    Detail oriented.
•    Demonstrated computer skills; preferably spreadsheets, word processing, database and other applicable software programs.

COMPETENCIES

•    Supervisory process/interviewing/training/evaluating performance/disciplining/firing
•    Work assignment/coordination
•    EPOS record maintenance
•    Machine coordination/scheduling
•    Tooling and equipment coordination/preventative maintenance
•    GMP and molding specification compliance
•    Materials/supplies/spare tooling/equipment requisitions
•    Paperwork accuracy
•    Molding facility cleanliness
•    Reasonable expectation standard conformance
•    Computer skills

COMMENTS

Infectious Control Risk Category II:

The risk category explains whether or not employees are likely to come into contact with blood or body fluids while performing their jobs.  Risk category II states employment and procedures that may require exposure.

As an eligible Merit employee, you can expect the following:

* Multiple Shifts and Hours to choose from: Days, Swing (Eve), and Nights

* Medical/Dental & Other Insurances (eligible the first of month after 30 days)

* Low Cost Onsite Medical Clinic

* Two (2) Onsite Cafeterias

* Employee Garden | Gardening Classes

* 3 Weeks' Vacation | 1 Week Sick-Time | Paid Holidays

* 401K | Health Savings Account

To see more on our culture, go to www.merit.com/careers.

Military Veterans are encouraged to Apply.

Merit is a proud Utah Patriot Partner committed to hiring our Veterans.