About this role
Position Overview
The Muda Operator (2nd shift) is a key position within operations that will focus on handling problem orders by identifying the problem, analyzing possible solutions, and deciding on the best course of action, in a timely manner.
Essential Functions (Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)
· Diagnose why an order had to be removed from the standard process
· Ability to successfully resolve an issue and move the order along to the next process
· Respond to and/or report recurring issues.
· Assist with and perform investigations into process failures and document findings accordingly
· Support cross-training efforts for current techs and assist in training new techs, as needed.
· Continuously identify opportunities to improve the overall success of operations.
· Work with engineering and quality to initiate and implement process improvements
· Effectively work in a dynamic, team environment, with the flexibility to rotate responsibilities as required.
· Perform quality checks on devices.
· Proactively identify areas for improvement related to operations.
· Maintain accurate documentation and records with integrity.
· Interpret and input data into application-based data systems.
· Read, comprehend, and adhere to written work instructions, SOP’s, etc
· Follow verbal instructions from supervisors, group leaders, and trainers.
· Adhere to all safety policies and procedures and promote a safe work environment for all team members.
· Consistently meet attendance, quality, and productivity expectations.
· Accomplish other duties as required.
Competencies (Knowledge and Skills needed for this position)
· Strong oral and written communication skills. Group presentation skills.
· Read, Write, and Speaks English
· Strong computer experience.
· Proactively identify areas for improvement related to manufacturing quality, processes, and productivity, by monitoring actual production.
· Continue to work as a tech when not assigned training duties
· Attention to detail and ability to work with a sense of urgency.
· Ability to adapt to/work in a dynamic workplace environment
· Ability to work independently and as part of a team
· Ability to identify opportunities for process improvements
· Be flexible to change to complete job functions and actively seek opportunities through flexing to achieve business objectives.
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Required Education
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High School Diploma/GED Required
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Experience o Hearing Aid Manufacturing experience preferred.
o Knowledge of a variety of hearing aid manufacturing roles