Lead Production Technician - PCD

Are you looking for an opportunity to make a difference? At Mesa Labs, we're passionate about protecting the vulnerable by enabling scientific breakthroughs, ensuring product integrity, increasing patient and worker safety, and improving quality of life around the world.

At Mesa Labs we offer competitive wages, including annual bonus opportunity and a comprehensive benefits package.

Base Hourly Rate: $26/hr

The total compensation opportunity includes the base salary, a 10% annual bonus opportunity based on company performance.

Outstanding Benefits and Perks

We are proud to offer a variety of benefits that meet the diverse needs of our employees:

• Eligible for benefits the first day of the month following date of hire
• Medical, dental and vision Insurance options
• Health savings (HSA), healthcare & dependent care flexible spending (FSA) accounts
• Company paid life, accident and short/long-term disability insurance
• Three (3) weeks' PTO that begins to accrue on Day 1
• Paid sick leave up to 48 hours per year
• Nine (9) paid company holidays per year
• 401(k) plan with 4% company match on a 4% employee contribution that begins on Day 1
• Employee Wellness and Financial Assistance Resources through Cigna and NY Life
• Four (4) weeks paid Caregiver Leave available to care for your loved ones after 12 months of employment or in accordance with state leave laws
• On-site gym (Bozeman facility)
• Overtime opportunities

Summary Statement

In this role, you will be working on products that improve quality of life for patients, workers and consumers worldwide. Our products include sterilization and cleaning monitoring, mail in spore testing, and continuous monitoring products to name a few. Our services include validation and calibration services, sterilization cycle development and validation, and contract laboratory testing. Your work can have a direct impact on your life and the lives of those you love.

Key Job Responsibilities:

• Personnel:
  
  
  
  • Supervise, evaluate, and document the training of all 'Technician - PCD' personnel.
  • Assist management in providing input for 'Technician - PCD' personnel performance reviews.
  • Assist management in defining and tracking goals for 'Technician - PCD personnel.
  
  
  
  
• Processes:
  
  
  
  • Operate Sealing and Label Applicators.
  • Monitor PCD assembly and packaging processes to ensure alignment with Standard Operating Procedure's (SOP's) and Work Instructions (WI's) to maintain the integrity of the Quality Management System (QMS).
  • Coordinate and schedule PCD sealing, labeling, and packaging with Production Schedulers, other Leads, and management.
  • Lot file management, material allocations, and product releases.
  • Certificate of Conformance creation and verification.
  • Help define and monitor daily management metrics.
  • Subject Matter Expert (SME) for PCD products.
  • Work with management for periodic reviews of PCD documentation and forms.
  • Assist with the resolution of Investigation Report, Corrective/Preventative Actions (CAPA) and Non-Conforming Material Reports (NMRs).
  • Train employees on sealers, labelers, and other miscellaneous equipment.
  • Office supply management.
  • Recommend process improvements to management.
  • Assists other cells within SDC as needed.
  
  
  
  
• Model personal Lean Philosophy 5S behaviors in creating a continuously improving, clean, well-organized and self-maintaining work environment. Work closely with team members and others to motivate and improve 5S knowledge and implementation.
• Follow a continuous improvement approach for team accountability for achieving high performance SQDCM (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, & Morale) targets through a visual work environment.
• Comply with company ethics, code of conduct, policies, and best practices, with a commitment to safety in the workplace, valuing of diversity, and promotion of a harassment-free environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED required
• 4-6 years' experience in a manufacturing environment preferred, or Bachelor's Degree as an equivalent.
• Experience in a Federal Drug Administration (FDA) regulated industry preferred
• Strong knowledge of Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) preferred
• Netsuite Experience.
• Any equivalent combination of education and experience

Mesa Labs is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Mesa Labs prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment against applicants or employees based on age, race, sex, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, disability, military status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable state or local law.