Expected Travel: Up to 10%
Requisition ID: 10550
About Teleflex Incorporated
As a global provider of medical technologies, Teleflex is driven by our purpose to improve the health and quality of people’s lives. Through our vision to become the most trusted partner in healthcare, we offer a diverse portfolio with solutions in the therapy areas of anesthesia, emergency medicine, interventional cardiology and radiology, surgical, vascular access, and urology. We believe that the potential of great people, purpose-driven innovation, and world-class products can shape the future direction of healthcare.
Teleflex is the home of Arrow™, Barrigel™, Deknatel™, QuikClot™, LMA™, Pilling™, Rüsch™, UroLift™ and Weck™ – trusted brands united by a common sense of purpose.
At Teleflex, we are empowering the future of healthcare. For more information, please visit teleflex.com.
OEM – Teleflex Medical OEM is a leading global provider of product development and production services for medical device manufacturers. We set ourselves apart with deep expertise, decades of experience, a dedication to design for manufacturability, and extensive, in-house capabilities, which include engineering, regulatory services, material selection and formulation, prototyping, manufacturing, assembly and packaging. We deliver industry-changing innovations and next-generation solutions for extrusions; diagnostic and interventional catheters; balloons and balloon catheters; sheath/dilator sets; specialty sutures, braids and fibers; and bioabsorbable sutures, yarns and resins. Join a dynamic, growing team that offers healthcare providers an array of medical technology solutions that make a difference in patients’ lives.
Position SummaryThis role will be responsible for working as part of the maintenance team in a Medical Device manufacturing plant. This role will perform routine preventative and unplanned machine maintenance. The equipment is in a fast paced, ever changing, manufacturing environment. The equipment utilizes pneumatics, hydraulics, stepper motors, servo motors, encoders, thermal ovens, water baths, which have PLC controls. Some do contain relay logic.
Principal Responsibilities• Performs routine/preventive maintenance and unplanned emergency repairs. Troubleshoot repairs and install replacements as required on machines to assure satisfactory operation with minimum downtime.
• Works from mechanical and pneumatic/hydraulic prints, electric diagrams, manufacturers’ printed instructions to troubleshoot and locate mechanical, hydraulic/pneumatic and electrical problems in functional and control systems. Adjusts, repairs or replaces defective parts or materials. Performs routine preventative maintenance inspections on hydraulic/pneumatic valves, lines, connections, pumps following preventative maintenance schedules.
• Uses mechanical maintenance tools, equipment and machines as required. Full working knowledge of Volt-Ohm Ammeters for electrical checks and diagnosis. Safely follows Lockout/Tagout requirements while performing duties.
• Fabrication skills, ability to weld, cut and grind and/or fabricate from prints are a distinct advantage.
• Immediately reports problems and unusual or unsafe situations which cannot be resolved quickly.
• Observes all health and safety requirements and maintains work area in a neat and orderly condition.
• Performs 5s activities in a team environment as required.
• Performs on-call duties with rotating schedule.
• Technical Maintenance Degree preferred or 3 years of verifiable industrial maintenance work experience.
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment.
• Full understanding of the use of basic hand tools.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to read and understand schematics.
• Basic PLC troubleshooting experience preferred.
• Electrical license a plus.
• Work from ladders, scaffolds, and roofs to install and maintain equipment and fixtures.
• Repairs or replaces defective parts using hand tools and power tools.
• Must be able to work weekends and overtime as needed.
• Must be able to lift 25lbs on a regular basis,+50lbs on occasion required.
• Ability to work independently with little supervision.
• Hydraulic and pneumatic knowledge required.
• Must be able to be fork truck certified operator
Qualifications
• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
TRAVEL REQUIRED: <10 %
☐ Office/Professional ☒ Plant/Manufacturing ☐ Remote/Field ☐ Laboratory
Teleflex, Inc. is an affirmative action & equal opportunity employer. D/V/M/F. Applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status. If you require accommodation to apply for a position, please contact us at: 877-880-8588 or Talent@Teleflex.com.
Teleflex, the Teleflex logo, Arrow, Deknatel, Hudson RCI, LMA, Pilling, Rüsch, UroLift and Weck are trademarks or registered trademarks of Teleflex Incorporated or its affiliates, in the U.S. and/or other countries.