Production Supervisor
True Digital Surgery is a World Leader in Computer-Guided Microsurgery. We combine 3D visualization and guidance software applications focused on improving accuracy, efficiency and outcomes for surgeons and patients. Our medical imaging and guidance system employs advanced real-time 3D graphic capabilities and proprietary software that is sold to surgeons and hospitals all over the world.
SUMMARY
The Production Supervisor has responsibility for True Digital Surgery production and production staff. In addition to training and supervising the production staff, they will also take the lead role in production planning for components and finished medical devices. They will work with Supply Chain, Quality, Technical Service and Manufacturing Engineering to produce or repair products to meet customer’s expectations. They will also take ownership of additional tasks such as detailed inspections and troubleshooting, as well as coordination activities with third party manufacturers and calibration technicians.
SALARY AND PAY TRANSPARENCY
Hourly rate for this position is typically between $37 and $54 per hour. Base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as: training, transferable skills, work experience, education, business needs and market demands. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role may also be eligible for bonus, equity, and all applicable company benefits.
The salary range and/or hourly pay rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job posting and may be modified in the future.
JOB DUTIES
Executes manufacturing processes in the production of medical devices for microsurgery by performing the following duties. Other duties may be assigned.
- Provides training and oversees the production staff in assembly and production processes for medical devices
- Plan production to fulfill orders on time and maintain staff productivity.
- Develop cross training plans and develop staffs’ career paths to support their personal growth and TDS business growth.
- Ensure a safe working environment for self and direct reports.
- Takes responsibility for or participates in manufacturing documentation updates for process improvements and compliance corrections.
- Directly assembles TDS medical devices and components including precision mechanical assembly, electronics assembly, cable assembly, soldering and other manufacturing processes.
- Adhere to good manufacturing practices. Wear appropriate clothing and maintain neat and orderly work areas.
- Follow ESD policy
- Performs work and guides staff in accordance with released product specifications such as Assembly Instructions (AIs) and QA Travelers and related product specifications
- Accurate and timely recording of product information on AI and QA Travelers
- Identify and report non-conforming material to QA personnel
- Recommendation for continual product improvement to Manufacturing Engineering and QA personnel
- Handling, storage, and assembly of products that does not compromise the cosmetic finish
COMPETENCIES
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies.
- People Management – Includes staff planning, decision making and facilitating process improvement. Takes responsibility for subordinates’ activities and makes self available to staff.
- Change Management – Develops workable implementation plans, communicates changes effectively, and overcomes resistance by preparing, supporting, and monitoring staff.
- Leadership – Inspires respect and trust, provides vision and inspiration, and mobilizes others to fulfill the vision.
- Problem Solving – Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner.
- Quality Management – Looks for ways to improve and promote quality, demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness.
- Organizational Support – Follows policies and procedures, provides necessary support to organization.
- Dependability – Responds to management direction, commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals, completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.
- Professionalism - Approaches others in a tactful manner and reacts well under pressure and follows through on commitments.
- Delegation – delegates work assignments, matching responsibility to the person. Gives authority to work independently and provides recognition for results.
- Safety and Security – Observes safety and security policies and procedure and uses equipment and materials properly.
- Initiative – Takes independent actions and calculated risks, asks and offers help when needed
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and Experience
Typically requires a minimum of 6 years related experience or a Bachelor’s degree and 3 years related experience.
Desirable Experience
Optical assembly, electronics assembly, stereoscopic 3D imaging product familiarity, ISO 9001 and/or ISO 13485 Quality Management System manufacturing environment, medical device manufacturer.
Language
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the general public.
Math
Demonstrate ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
Reasoning
Demonstrate ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Computer Skills
To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook. The individual should also be able to troubleshoot PC-based systems, hardware, and software. CAD experience in Solid Works.
Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include color, distance and close vision.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to work near moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Benefits:
We value our employees’ time and efforts. Our commitment to your success is enhanced by our competitive compensation and an extensive benefits package including paid time off, medical, dental and vision benefits and future growth opportunities within the company. Plus, we work to maintain the best possible environment
To Apply:
To respond to this opportunity, please apply through this ad.
For more information about us, please visit www.truedigitalsurgery.com
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.