Manufacturing Specialist

Cook Group is seeking a skilled Manufacturing Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our manufacturing team, you will play a critical role in assembling medical devices that will have a meaningful impact on patients around the world.

• Assemble medical devices according to written specifications and manufacturing instructions.
• Work with written specifications and manufacturing instructions to assemble a variety of medical devices in compliance with the Cook Quality Policy Manual and Quality Management Systems.
• Complete quality work at acceptable department/production determined rates.
• Ability to work independently or in a team-based setting.
• Must work and interact effectively and professionally with and for others throughout various levels of the global organization.
• Must have effective communication skills and ability to work in a collaborative and independent work situations and environments with minimal supervision.
• Maintain accurate and complete documentation.
• Read, comprehend and follow product specifications, manufacturing instructions and drawings.
• May work with small, intricate parts, identifying components with catalog description.
• May work with various tools/machines, e.g. razor blades, hole punch, and table top grinder.
• May build product by performing tasks such as cutting, flaring, tipping, sideporting, gluing and bonding.
• May have to set up and operate various production machines.
• May use measuring instruments such as calipers and/or micrometers.
• Count and make simple arithmetic additions and subtractions.
• Complete quality work at accepted departmental production rates.
• Constant visual inspection for obvious product non-conformances.
• May verify raw material.
• Report quality problems or findings to Management.
• May have to occasionally use a magnifying device.
• May work with chemicals such as adhesives, acetone, talcum powder and isopropyl alcohol.

• Minimum 18 years of age.
• High School Diploma, High School Equivalency Diploma or participating in a Cook sponsored program to obtain a High School Diploma or Equivalency Diploma.
• Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in the United States. Cook does not intend to provide sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B or TN status) for this employment position.

• Must meet the Visual Acuity Screening Requirements of 20/40 vision using both eyes with or without correction.
• Able to sit or stand for extended periods during the shift.
• Frequent repetitive motion.
• Occasionally lifts and/or moves up to 50 pounds.
• Moderate exposure to noise level in the work environment that is moderate to occasionally loud.
• Must be able to read and comprehend manufacturing instructions in the English language.
• Frequently required to sit, stand, walk, use hands to grasp, carry, feel or touch; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch; communicate.
• Proper attire/clothing and personal protective equipment/clothing as required within Controlled Manufacturing Areas.
• Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job, subject to reasonable accommodation requirements under the ADA.