Trainee Production Operator
Job Role Scope:
Working a 4 day week (37.5 hours, Monday to Thursday inc.), the Trainee Production Operative is a developmental role as first stages of working within either our Surgical Accessory Assembly team (SAAR) or Generator Build team. This role is responsible for assisting our Production Operatives, Operations and Engineering teams with manufacturing processes, device and platform builds - tasks include assembling Creo products in accordance with controlled manufacturing processes, instruction and training provided in a timely and efficient manner.
The role must ensure all products are built in accordance with current medical device regulatory requirements and agreed development and training plans are in place to support this need.
Timelines of transitioning from ‘Trainee’ to Production Operative may vary and dependent on satisfactory training and performance.
Key tasks for the position holder:
- Responsible for accurate assembly of Creo components and products in accordance with prescribed methods and practices as defined by your line manager/mentor or training plan.
- To assist product development and technician staff in the development of new and technically innovative Creo product and component designs, supporting and/or conducting feasibility studies, tests and evaluations as necessary.
- To provide assistance in the evaluation and qualification of new assembly equipment and manufacturing processes as required by process engineering.
- To undertake set tasks and execute work in an orderly fashion as necessary to achieve timely goals and objectives as agreed for each assembly task and/or product development activity.
- To aid in the anticipation of all potential technical problems and provide support with solutions which are identified and implemented in an accurate and timely fashion.
- To work in accordance with Creo Medical quality procedures and practises and partake in quality programmes for the establishment of Creo ISO 13485 2003/2012 registration and maintenance of thereafter.
- Work with all other company employees as a team member and not limit work to any particular discipline or function, be flexible and prepared to take on other duties as might reasonably be expected of you from time to time.
- Ensure that your line manager/mentor is kept fully informed of all situations be they technical, organisational or personal.
- To ensure that all documentation, including drawings, sketches, calculations, records and test data are properly filed and maintained and to keep a full and comprehensive logbook.
- To maintain a clean and tidy workspace at all times, assisting others in maintaining the cleanliness of the product assembly and tissue test rooms remaining vigilant at all times for possible causes of contamination, raising any concerns in this regard to your line manager.
- To partake in any relevant training programmes as deemed necessary.
- Relevant experience in a practical role requiring excellent dexterity and intricate handling/assembly of micro components, using microscopes, electronic and mechanical equipment.
- Proactive showing a wiliness to learn with a ‘Can-Do’ attitude.
- Team player.
- Good written and verbal English.
- Ability to understand and work to technical documents and instructions.
- Proficient IT skills - familiarity with MS Office Word and Excel would be an advantage.
- Prior cleanroom work experience.
- Demonstrates the Creo core vales at all times.
- Promote a positive and progressive attitude in all work activities.
Additional Information:
- Needs to be flexible regarding all aspects of your job role and give your full support to all new systems / ideas that are implemented within the company.
- To undertake any other duties which may be required, and which are commensurate with the post’s position within the company.
- To ensure compliance and adherence to all Creo Medical policies, procedures and expected standards, including, but not limited to aspects surrounding Quality, Regulatory and Environmental, Health and Safety.
- Must have unrestricted right to work in the UK.
- Department
- Operations
- Locations
- Chepstow
- Yearly salary
- £22,308 - £26,400
Chepstow
Workplace & Culture
At Creo we want everyone to feel like they are part of a family. Our values are important to us and if you want to work for us you will be expected to reflect them in your behaviour.
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Last but not least, there's having fun! It is a key part of working for us, we regularly have social gatherings or events where everyone can get together, have fun and get to know each other better.
About Creo Medical
At Creo Medical we believe anything is possible with the right approach! We aim to transform lives through the development and delivery of minimally invasive devices, bringing advanced energy to the emerging field of therapeutic endoscopy.
Trainee Production Operator
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