Viant Medical

Direct Assembly/Manufacturing - Assembler I

Viant Medical San Antonio, TX

7027 Fairgrounds Parkway, San Antonio, TX 78238

1st Shift: Mon-Thu 5:30 AM - 4:00 PM, occasional OT

Position Description

Performs operations related to product assembly. Exhibits knowledge of operations in assigned work area, assists in training of other operators, and projects a positive example for others to follow in the workplace. Freedom to act, under close supervision, in semi-structured assignments that normally require adherence to defined procedures and/or specific, detailed instructions with limited originality. Solves problems of limited scope and complexity. Demonstrates Viant values.

Position Authority

This position has the authority to stop production at his/her workstation if there is question or concern about the acceptability of materials, assemblies or processes that affect the quality or safety of Viant products.

Essential Job Functions

  • Performs assembly and/or packaging operations per approved documentation and training.
  • Applies acquired knowledge of company’s quality system to complete and review required documentation.
  • Inspects product and paperwork for compliance to production standards.
  • Performs daily cleaning of workstation and work areas per quality systems requirements.
  • Maintains high standards in quality and throughput, within company norms for rejects and output.

Knowledge And Education

High school education or equivalent. Working knowledge of quality system requirements.

Job Experience

Must have completed training for assigned work area. A minimum of 1 year of experience is preferred.

Skills And Competencies

  • Demonstrates understanding of the product and process flow for assigned work area(s).
  • Qualified to operate equipment in assigned work area, if necessary.
  • Maintains a positive attitude with respect to changes in processes, methods, and work assignments.
  • Once trained, able to work with little supervision. Demonstrates ability to train other operators.
  • Possesses communication skills sufficient to read and write clearly and distinctly in English.
  • Performs basic arithmetic calculations. Handles multiple tasks simultaneously.

Equipment Used

  • Solvent Dispenser
  • Solvents and Adhesives
  • Tube Stretcher
  • Arbor Press
  • Pneumatic PressGo/No-Go Gauge
  • Bar / Tray Sealer
  • Stretch Wrapper
  • Pallet Jack
  • Air GunHeat Gun
  • Rivet Gun
  • Leak Tester
  • Automatic Bartacker

Physical Requirements

  • Light physical activity performing non-strenuous, day-to-day activities of a primarily productive nature.
  • Moderate lifting (20 lbs.), carrying (10 lbs.), bending, and prolonged sitting.
  • Manual dexterity sufficient to reach/handle items, work with fingers, and perceive attributes of objects and material. Intensive handwork.
  • Requires the ability to identify and distinguish colors and shapes.
  • Requires the ability to sit and stand for extended periods.
  • Well-lighted, air-conditioned, indoor laboratory/production setting with adequate ventilation.

New employees are eligible for the following benefits effective date of hire:

  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • 11 paid Holidays
  • 401k Plan with Company Match
  • Tuition Reimbursement

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  • Seniority level

    Entry level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Management and Manufacturing
  • Industries

    Medical Equipment Manufacturing

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