Job Title: Manufacturing Technician, Sutures (Mon - Fri alternating weekly)
Vacancy Name
Vacancy Name Manufacturing Technician, Sutures (Mon - Fri alternating weekly)
Location of Work
Employment Type
Employment Type Full Time Employee
Job Description
Our mission
At Corza Medical, our mission is to champion surgical providers with remarkable service and exceptional products that save time, money, and effort. We are a passionate team guided by our core belief that you should never have to choose between performance, value, and a quality customer experience. We are here to support you every step of the way.
Our brand promise
We deliver a collaborative experience by working directly with the surgical community to ensure you get the exact surgical tools you need at the right time and the right price.
* Remarkable service: A seamless, personal process designed around you and your needs.
* Trusted performance: Our product family is the result of years of experience championing surgeons and listening to their expertise.
* Outstanding value: No matter the surgical specialty, we deliver quality products for all markets.
Job Purpose Summary
Toproduce products through intricate needlework, stitching and splicing, glue application whilst following GMP procedures.
Position will be 40 hours a week, alternating weeks (one week Monday-Friday, 05:45-13:45, one week 14:00-22:00) with a pay rate of £13.21 per hour.
What you will do
* Perform visual inspections of the braid throughout the process to identify defects such as discoloration or physical imperfections.
* Create splices by inserting a splicing needle through the inner cavity of the braid.
* Cut and trim braid ends accurately to the required lengths using scissors.
* Apply a superglue-type adhesive to the braid ends using a gluing machine.
* Use jigs, rulers, templates, and verniers to measure product dimensions at key stages, ensuring accuracy and consistency throughout the process.
* Manually pull, stretch, smooth, and straighten the braid with your fingers to achieve the correct finish.
* Work efficiently to maintain consistent production output while upholding quality standards.
* Achieve daily and weekly production targets within agreed deadlines.
* Minimise product waste and actively report rejected items.
* Follow all relevant company policies, procedures, and GMP guidelines.
* Maintain high levels of cleanliness in accordance with scheduled cleaning routines.
* Ensure correct and consistent use of PPE and report any issues with equipment.
* Proactively communicate with the Line Leader or Supervisor to resolve production issues promptly.
* Display a positive, team-oriented attitude and work collaboratively with colleagues and leadership.
* Follow all Health & Safety procedures and contribute to maintaining a safe working environment.
* Prioritise quality, accuracy, and cleanliness at all times within the workstation.
* Deliver on-the-job training to new operators once fully competent.
* Support the training process by providing regular feedback on trainee performance to the Line Leader or Supervisor.
* Perform other reasonable duties as required within the scope of the role and individual capability.
What you will need
* Level 2 qualification in Lean Manufacturing, Business Improvement Techniques, or a related field (Desirable).
* Knowledge and experience in Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
* Previous experience in a manufacturing environment is highly advantageous.
* Exceptional manual dexterity and a keen eye for detail, especially when working with intricate components.
* Ability to maintain a high level of accuracy when performing repetitive tasks and work under pressure to consistently meet production targets while upholding quality standards.
* Experience in needlework or similar manual production tasks is strongly advantageous.
* Ability to accurately measure product dimensions and ensure consistency throughout the production process.
* Team-oriented with a positive attitude, capable of fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
* Good level of English, with the ability to read and understand written procedures accurately and follow them diligently.
Work Environment and Physical Demands
This is a predominantly seated role that requires working at a desk for a 7-hour shift (excluding breaks), with minimal manual handling. The position is based in a controlled room environment, where personal protective equipment (PPE) must be worn at all times.
What we value
* Customer First - We deliver extraordinary experiences.
* Accountability - We do what we say.
* Integrity - We do what is right.
* Inspired - We love what we do.
* One Global Team -We before me, always.
Join us today and Excel@Corza !
Corza Medical is an equal opportunity employer. Corza Medical evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, marital status, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, veteran status or other protected characteristics. #J-18808-Ljbffr