Manual Operator

Insulet started in 2000 with an idea and a mission to enable our customers to enjoy simplicity, freedom and healthier lives through the use of our Omnipod® product platform. In the last two decades we have improved the lives of hundreds of thousands of patients by using innovative technology that is wearable, waterproof, and lifestyle accommodating.

Job Title: Operator – Malaysia

Department: Operations

Reporting Manager: Line Leader

Position Overview:

The Operators will perform the physical tasks involved in the staging of materials, parts, and supplies for manufacturing processes, the physical tasks for manual assembly and/or in process component/sub-assembly inspection. The material management, manual assembly and inspection needs to occur in a fast-paced environment in order to facilitate continuous production.

During the Plant start-up this position will work during the core business hours. Business needs may necessitate the need to adjust shift start and end times and will require working in shifts.

Insulet Corporation (NASDAQ: PODD) is an innovative medical device company dedicated to making the lives of people with diabetes easier. Through its OmniPod Insulin Management System, Insulet seeks to expand the use of insulin pump therapy among people with insulin-dependent diabetes. Insulet's Delivery Systems business also partners with global pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies to tailor the OmniPod technology platform for the delivery of subcutaneous drugs across multiple therapeutic areas. 

Responsibilities:

• Work together with a team of material handlers, production operators and leaders to supply material to automation manufacturing cells, execute manual manufacturing operations and perform in-process inspections needed for continuous production. 
• Works from specifications, work orders, work instructions and general instructions from Production Supervisor/Team Leads.
• Communicate effectively with production leaders to meet the needs of individual manufacturing operations.
• Timely and accurately stage materials, execute manual assembly steps and perform inspections in accordance with the production schedule.
• Assemble plastic, metal and other components as instructed by manual procedures.
• Fill trays with parts and components from pallets/machines.
• Manage Kanban or WIP (Work in Progress) as needed via packing, transportation, etc.
• Safely follow standard operating procedures and follow all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
• Notifies Team Leader or Production Supervisor of any discrepancies to ensure quality standards and safety of operations are always maintained.
• Excellent attention to detail, good organization, and capable of working independently with minimal instruction from production supervisor.
• Maintain a clean work environment suitable for medical device manufacturing and cleanroom production.
• Performs other duties as required.

Minimum Requirements:

Education and Experience:

• Minimum SPM in any related field of study.
• Rotating Shifts

Preferred Skills and Competencies:

• Preferably 1 –2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment in Manufacturing or Manufacturing Support environment.
• Clean room working experience is an added advantage
• Ability to properly follow document/written and verbal work instructions.
• Experience working in the medical device industry.
• Self-starter capable of dealing with a variety of tasks in a fast paced, multi-tasking environment.
• Experience in a start-up production environment is a plus.
• Must be proficient in Malay & Basic English language to be able to read documentation, communicate, and write.
• Ability to understand and follow standard operational procedures and follow written and oral instructions with minimal supervision.
• Ability to communicate effectively with supervisor and other employees.
• Ability to understand and follow written and oral instructions with minimal supervision.
• Good understanding of math and arithmetic skills and able to count accurately.
• Able to work effectively in a team environment.
• Able to perform tasks with accuracy and reliability.
• Must be familiar with ergonomic lifting techniques.

Physical Requirements (if applicable):

• Must be able to stand and sit up to 12 hours a day.
• Pre-employment medical health check is required / Fit to work for this job by doctor
• No history of back pain, neck pain, cervical or other related issues.
• No history of drug use. Regular checks will be performed.