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Machine Operator I - 1st Shift

Boston Scientific · Maple Grove, MNtoday
$36k – $61kfrom the posting

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Operate and troubleshoot extrusion equipment to build quality medical device products on 1st shift.

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Worth knowing

Why it is interesting. Entry-level hands-on extrusion experience in a regulated medical device manufacturing setting with formal training

Might not be for you. Production-focused, early 5:30 am start, and no materials science or R&D content

Mostly at the benchHands-on executionMethodical pace First industry roleBS acceptable

Adjacent materials roleRequired training includes "Extrusion 101"; role must "perform basic extrusion troubleshooting methods" and set up equipment to process specs

Seniority
Entry level
Work
On-site
Type
Full-time
Degree
High school
Experience
1+ yrs
Industry
Medical devices
Role
Manufacturing / Production
Visa
No sponsorship
Benefits
relocation package

Role details

Additional Location(s): N/A

Diversity - Innovation - Caring - Global Collaboration - Winning Spirit - High Performance

At Boston Scientific, we’ll give you the opportunity to harness all that’s within you by working in teams of diverse and high-performing employees, tackling some of the most important health industry challenges. With access to the latest tools, information and training, we’ll help you in advancing your skills and career. Here, you’ll be supported in progressing – whatever your ambitions.

1st Shift: 5:30 am - 1:30 pm

About the role

The primary focus is to build quality products by following processes to meet all production goals.

Work Mode

At Boston Scientific, we value collaboration and synergy. This role follows an onsite work model, requiring employees to be in our local office five days per week

Relocation

Relocation assistance is not available for this position at this time.

VISA

Boston Scientific will not offer sponsorship or take over sponsorship of an employment VISA for this position at this time.

Your responsibilities will include

  • Understands and adheres to safety policies and practices.
  • Responsible for quality and adheres to manufacturing process requirements, the Boston Scientific Corporation Quality Policy, and the Strategic Quality Process (SQP).
  • Builds product by following all processes in which certified (in their most current revision), and completes other assigned work, while meeting manufacturing goals and metrics.
  • Gains a basic understanding of Lean Manufacturing and related principles.
  • Willing to flex and rotate as necessary and work well with all group members, both within the team and cross-functionally.
  • Under the direction of other maintains accurate records such as Shop Floor Paperwork (SFP), training Records System (TRS), Product Data Management (PDM), Systems Application & Products (SAP), and Process Equipment Optimization (PEO).
  • Moderate mechanical aptitude. Able to learn how to set up equipment to meet process specifications.
  • Under the direction of others interprets quality specifications via SPC; understands tight tolerancing through the use of various measurement equipment.
  • Assist and learn to take ownership and accountability to drive metrics by actively participating in Focused Factory cross-functional teams.
  • Understands and follows all BSC and site-specific policies and procedures.
  • Responsible for attending and passing all core required BSC and site-specific training (i.e. QS Basics, RTK, Lean Training, Extrusion 101).
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the basic functions of SAP.
  • Able to perform basic extrusion troubleshooting methods.
  • Learns to plan and prepare the equipment to meet the customer’s requirements.
  • Provide CI suggestions.

Required qualifications

  • 1 year of experience with high school diploma/degree/equivalent, or an equivalent combination of education/work experience

Requisition ID: 635465

Minimum Salary: $ 35984

Maximum Salary: $ 61152

The anticipated compensation listed above and the value of core and optional employee benefits offered by Boston Scientific (BSC) – see www.bscbenefitsconnect.com—will vary based on actual location of the position and other pertinent factors considered in determining actual compensation for the role. Compensation will be commensurate with demonstrable level of experience and training, pertinent education including licensure and certifications, among other relevant business or organizational needs. At BSC, it is not typical for an individual to be hired near the bottom or top of the anticipated salary range listed above.

Compensation for non-exempt (hourly), non-sales roles may also include variable compensation from time to time (e.g., any overtime and shift differential) and annual bonus target (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).

Compensation for exempt, non-sales roles may also include variable compensation, i.e., annual bonus target and long-term incentives (subject to plan eligibility and other requirements).

For MA positions: It is unlawful to require or administer a lie detector test for employment. Violators are subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Boston Scientific transforms lives through innovative medical technologies that improve the health of patients around the world. As a global medical technology leader for more than 45 years, we advance science for life by providing a broad range of high-performance solutions that address unmet patient needs and reduce the cost of healthcare. Our portfolio of devices and therapies helps physicians diagnose and treat complex cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, oncological, neurological and urological diseases and conditions. Learn more at www.bostonscientific.com and follow us on LinkedIn.

Boston Scientific Corporation has been and will continue to be an equal opportunity employer. To ensure full implementation of its equal employment policy, the Company will continue to take steps to assure that recruitment, hiring, assignment, promotion, compensation, and all other personnel decisions are made and administered without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information or any other protected class.

Please be advised that certain US based positions, including without limitation field sales and service positions that call on hospitals and/or health care centers, require acceptable proof of COVID-19 vaccination status. Candidates will be notified during the interview and selection process if the role(s) for which they have applied require proof of vaccination as a condition of employment. Boston Scientific continues to evaluate its policies and protocols regarding the COVID-19 vaccine and will comply with all applicable state and federal law and healthcare credentialing requirements.

As employees of the Company, you will be expected to meet the ongoing requirements for your roles, including any new requirements, should the Company’s policies or protocols change with regard to COVID-19 vaccination.

Among other requirements, Boston Scientific maintains specific prohibited substance test requirements for safety-sensitive positions. This role is deemed safety-sensitive and, as such, candidates will be subject to a prohibited substance test as a requirement. The goal of the prohibited substance testing is to increase workplace safety in compliance with the applicable law.

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What is the salary for the Machine Operator I - 1st Shift role at Boston Scientific?

The listed annual base salary range is $36K–$61K. This figure is taken from the posting itself.

Does Boston Scientific sponsor work visas for the Machine Operator I - 1st Shift role?

This employer will not provide visa sponsorship for this role.

Where is the Machine Operator I - 1st Shift role at Boston Scientific based?

This role is based in Maple Grove, MN.

What degree is required for the Machine Operator I - 1st Shift role at Boston Scientific?

This role requires a High school.

How many years of experience does this Machine Operator I - 1st Shift role require?

The posting calls for at least 1 years of relevant experience.

What techniques or methods are required for this Machine Operator I - 1st Shift role?

SPC, dimensional measurement.