Setup Operator (day shift)
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Job overview
embecta is hiring a Setup Operator (day shift). embecta, a global medical device company, seeks a Setup Operator for its Holdrege, NE plant operating 24/7. The role involves producing quality products following SOPs and GMPs, performing machine set‑ups, troubleshooting, maintenance, and documentation while adhering to safety and inspection procedures.
Key focus areas include Perform machine set‑ups, changeovers, troubleshooting, and maintenance with minimal supervision, Clear machine jams and follow lockout‑tagout/key interrupt policy and inspection procedures, and Diagnose mechanical or electronic issues in production equipment.
Important skills include Machine Set-Ups, Changeovers, Troubleshooting, Maintenance, Lockout-Tagout/Key Interrupt Policy, and Inspection Procedures. Preferred (not required): Mechanical Aptitude, Troubleshoot Minor Machine Problems, Vibratory Feed Systems, and Cam Motions.
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Full job description
embecta is a global medical device company with a 100-year legacy in insulin delivery and diabetes care. Driven by innovation, purpose, and a commitment to improving lives, we are expanding our portfolio of solutions to serve even more patients, healthcare providers, and communities around the world.
08 Setup Operator
A shift - 6:20a-6:30p
The Holdrege, NE plant runs 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, producing 2.3 billion medical devices annually. We employ approximately 450 people across all operations.
As a Setup Operator you will be responsible for producing quality products per established standard operating procedures (SOPs), utilizing good manufacturing practices (GMPs).
Job Responsibilities:
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Perform machine set-ups, changeovers, troubleshooting, and maintenance with minimal supervision.
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Clear all machine jams, following lockout-tagout/key interrupt policy. Follow required inspection procedures.
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Diagnose the source of trouble (mechanical or electronic) in inoperative or malfunctioning production equipment.
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Complete minor repairs and coordinate non-routine repairs. Perform troubleshooting equipment adjustments as required to meet/maintain safety, output, and quality expectations.
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Assist with major repairs as requested.
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Maintain performance measurement documentation, including machine efficiency, volume, scrap, and quality.
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Complete the requirements of TRS on a required schedule.
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Maintain preventive maintenance program.
Basic Requirements:
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High School Diploma/GED.
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1+ year of troubleshooting and diagnosing manufacturing equipment.
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Ability to read, write, and speak English.
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Basic computer keyboard and navigational skills, including Microsoft Office.
Preferred Qualifications:
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Demonstrated mechanical aptitude.
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Ability to troubleshoot minor machine problems.
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Understanding of vibratory feed systems, cam motions, indexes, transmissions, and fluid logic control for general repairs.
About You:
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You are able to maintain a productive work environment through effective communication with team members.
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Have regular, punctual attendance.
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You are self-motivated with good planning, prioritization, and organizational skills.
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Display strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team-based environment.
embecta is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status.
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