
Manufacturing Operator 2nd shift
Aptyx
South Glens Falls, NY
Business Management / Project / Planning, Manufacturing / Production
Performs a variety of tasks involved in the manufacturing and assembly of medical devices in a regulated production environment. The Manufacturing Operator is trained on all assigned tasks and is responsible for following established written procedures and work instructions to ensure product quality and compliance.
Performance will be evaluated based on quality, productivity, attendance, adherence to company policies and procedures, compliance with regulatory and safety requirements, and overall contribution to team objectives.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Safety & Compliance
Aptyx places the highest priority on employee safety. All employees are responsible for maintaining a safe work environment and adhering to all established safety policies and procedures. Unsafe behavior or failure to comply with safety requirements will result in corrective action.
- Comply with all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), regulatory requirements, and company policies and procedures
- Follow all plant safety policies and maintain a strong safety-first mindset at all times
- Follow written work instructions and standard operating procedures for all assigned tasks
- Perform only those operations for which required training has been completed and documented in the training matrix
- Conduct product inspections using visual standards and basic measurement tools in accordance with procedures
- Accurately document and record production and quality data as required
- Immediately report deviations, nonconformances, or abnormal conditions to supervision
- Maintain a clean, organized, and orderly work area in accordance with 5S principles
- Contribute to a positive work environment through effective communication and teamwork
- Support continuous improvement efforts to enhance product quality and operational efficiency
- Participate in cross-training and job rotation as assigned
- May assist in training new or less experienced employees as needed
- Remain flexible and willing to support reassignment or job rotation based on production needs
- Follow direction from supervision to support changing priorities and production schedules
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To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.
Education & Experience
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Previous experience in medical device or regulated manufacturing environment preferred, but not required
- Ability to read, understand, and follow written and verbal instructions
- Ability to communicate effectively in a production environment
- Ability to perform basic mathematical functions including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, and decimals
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to follow written, verbal, and visual instructions
- Ability to recognize deviations and escalate appropriately
- Frequent use of hands to handle, assemble, and inspect small components
- Regular lifting and/or moving of up to 30 lbs
- Ability to perform close visual inspection of product and components
- Must be able to stand, sit, or perform repetitive tasks for extended periods as required
- Work performed in a controlled manufacturing environment, which may require PPE such as hairnets, beard covers, smocks, and gloves
- Restrictions on personal items such as makeup and jewelry may apply in controlled areas
- Exposure to low levels of solvents or solvent odors may occur, not requiring respiratory protection beyond safety glasses
- Additional personal protective equipment may be required depending on assigned tasks
About the company
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Meet APTYX: Where Aptitude Meets Excellence.
Aptyx, a new name backed by 70 years of expertise. We’ve brought together the aptitude and excellence of more than a dozen companies with a 70-year plus track record in manufacturing to power smart and impactful manufacturing solutions for our customers so they can solve tough challenges with confidence.
At Aptyx, nothing is more important to us than your success. That’s why we’re investing for growth. That’s why we do business with straight talk, speed and a commitment to quality. And that’s why we bring a collaborative approach to complex manufacturing so that you can bring more innovative and life-changing solutions to people who need them.
We help teams bring complex components and devices from idea to market success with entrepreneurial speed and sustainable results in demanding markets such as medical devices and life sciences, aerospace and energy. As a single-source provider, we excel at a broad range of specialized capabilities including engineering, molding, extrusion, coatings, and assembly. We also provide decades of deep expertise and a global network of facilities spanning the US, Mexico, Canada and China for flexible production options.
We recognize that the components and devices we manufacture make a difference in people’s lives. That’s why when we say “Your Products Are Our Purpose,” we mean it. And why “Making It Happen” is what we do.
Let's make something great happen together.