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Cell Leader (APU 3 C)

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Job Description

Responsibilities:

Support and maintain all policies of the company including but not limited to ISO Standards, Health and Safety. Requirements, Continuous Improvement, GMP and standard work procedures.
Maintain clean work space and 5S Standards in work area.
Complete visual inspection of product per production specification for defects.
Report identified visual defects to Supervisor or Process Technician.
Package & label product per customer specification.
Enter daily production and scrap data into Mattec.
Operate Assembly or package equipment as required per product specifications and/or work instructions.
Perform mold changeovers.
Load the validated master cycle parameters into the Injection Molding machine at each startup.
Load programs into and align automated and robotic systems.
Ensure Injection Molding machines are running to standard and ensuring product quality meets specification at each startup.
Start and stop Injection Molding equipment after initial start-up.
Answer Injection Molding equipment alarms.
Troubleshoot Injection Molding and automated assembly processes.
Clean injection molds as required per work instructions.
Perform color changes and material lots as required, and complete traceability documentation.
Complete production and workstation documentation as required.
Maintain Lean initiatives and participate in lean projects.
Retrieve required documentation out of TMS to assist with quality related decisions.
Provide suggestions and take active role in Process Improvements to eliminate non-value added activity.
Complete Assembly and auxiliary equipment (TPM) Total Productive Maintenance activities.
Complete Injection Molding equipment and mold (TPM) Total Preventative Maintenance activities.
Responsible for Kanban system associate with work cell to insure materials are properly staged.
Perform Scale set-up and operation of scales.
Complete cycle checklist.
Complete LRPs, including opening and closing of lots, ensuring all paperwork is mistake free.
Utilize SAP to manage LRP labels and documents.
Perform line clearances as required.
Provide support to Production Supervisor as needed.
Perform LOTO (lock out/tag out) of any unsafe equipment.
Other duties as assigned.

Preferred/Required Education/Skills:

High School Diploma, GED or Injection Molding Machine Experience required
Basic math skills
PC Skills
Work Environment
Works in a clean manufacturing and warehouse environment that may include moderate noise levels
Able to frequently lift up to 35 lbs

PAY RANGE: $20.00 USD - $30.00 USD Hourly plus 10% Night Shift Differential (This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.)

SHIFT SCHEDULE: 12-Hour, Rotating Shifts (2-2-3 Rotating Schedule, requiring work every other weekend) from 6:00 PM to 6:15 AM

Qualifications

The APU Cell Leader is responsible for supporting cell team members in the startup, operation and TPM maintenance of molding and assembly equipment and the packaging of packaging of molded and/or assembled components per company and customer specifications.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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Nemera is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class indication. This company is required by federal law to hire only persons who can establish they are eligible to work in the United States.

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What You Should Know About Cell Leader (APU 3 C), Nemera

Join Nemera as a Cell Leader (APU 3 C) at our location in Buffalo Grove, IL, where you'll play a vital role in the operation of our molding and assembly equipment. In this hands-on position, you’ll support and lead your cell team members through startup processes, maintenance activities, and packaging procedures to ensure our products meet both company and customer specifications. You’ll be responsible for maintaining a clean workspace while adhering to GMP and 5S standards. Your day will include performing visual inspections, troubleshooting equipment, and completing essential documentation for production and workstation activities. Plus, there’s a focus on continuous improvement, which means your insights to eliminate non-value-added activities will be greatly appreciated! As a part of our commitment to your growth, we encourage you to engage in our Lean initiatives, providing you with opportunities to influence the lean projects we undertake. If you have a high school diploma, some injection molding experience, and basic math and PC skills, this could be a perfect fit for you. We pride ourselves on a collaborative work environment where every voice matters, and we’re excited to see how you can contribute. Join us and enjoy a competitive pay range of $20.00 to $30.00 per hour, plus a night shift differential for those who work our 12-hour rotating shifts. We can't wait to welcome you to our team at Nemera!

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What are the primary responsibilities of a Cell Leader (APU 3 C) at Nemera?

As a Cell Leader (APU 3 C) at Nemera, your primary responsibilities will include supporting your cell team in the startup and operation of molding and assembly equipment, troubleshooting equipment issues, packaging products according to specifications, and maintaining a clean work environment with adherence to ISO standards and GMP protocols. You'll also engage in continuous improvement projects and perform preventative maintenance activities.