Senior Manufacturing Operator, 3rd Shift

Terumo Medical Corporation

. Set up, operate, and maintain high-speed and/or manual production equipment .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeElkton • Maryland • United StatesSenior💰 $26 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in operating and maintaining high-speed production equipment while ensuring compliance with ISO and GMP standards. Proficient in analytical problem-solving, training personnel, and improving manufacturing processes.

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Production Maintenance ExperienceMechanical/Electrical AptitudeAnalytical Problem-Solving SkillsHigh-Speed Production Equipment OperationForklift Experience

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Hard Skills

Production Reporting ToolsMachine Motion and Drive MechanicsPreventative MaintenanceProcess Parameter ControlTroubleshootingRoot Cause AnalysisGMP Guidelines CompliancePackaging Plastic ComponentsOperating Machine Shop EquipmentHandling Chemicals and Solvents

Soft Skills

Verbal Communication SkillsWritten Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTraining and Instructing OthersProblem-Solving

Tools & Technologies

Drill PressBelt SanderGrinderBand SawHigh-Speed Machinery

Industry Keywords

ISO StandardsGMP GuidelinesTMC Quality SystemControlled EnvironmentProduction Documentation

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Set up, operate, and maintain high-speed and/or manual production equipment
Produce quality products efficiently and provide training assistance as needed
Receive order and upcoming changeover requirements from the Supervisor
Provide daily work direction and training to less experienced personnel
Handle higher-level problems, troubleshooting, and work delegation
Work independently on an off shift or in place of a supervisor as needed
Analyze Non Conformance Reports, Root Cause Analysis, and other analytical tools for production reporting
Monitor machines and products for problems or defects in accordance with ISO and government standards
Maintain raw material supply to machines for uninterrupted production
Answer machine alarms and unjam components
Improve and stabilize manufacturing processes
Set, control, and confirm process parameters
Package plastic components within GMP guidelines
Maintain production documentation according to company policies
Perform preventative maintenance on machinery and equipment
Instruct and train new operators
Maintain a clean and orderly production area
Participate in project performance team meetings and provide process improvement ideas

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school diploma
Minimum of five years of production maintenance experience
Mechanical/electrical aptitude
Analytical problem-solving skills
Understanding of high-speed production equipment
Experience operating basic machine shop equipment, including drill press, belt sander, grinder, and band saw
Forklift experience
Knowledge of machine motion and drive mechanics
Knowledge of production reporting tools
Ability to transfer knowledge to others
Organizational and documentation skills
Verbal and written communication skills
Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs individually and share lifts up to 100 lbs
Ability to work in gowning procedures for a controlled environment
Ability to work around high-speed machinery and follow safety requirements
Ability to handle chemicals and solvents with required precautions and personal protective equipment
Ability to follow applicable national and international regulations and TMC Quality System requirements

Benefits

Comp & perks

Annual bonus
Paid vacation
Paid holidays
Health benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
401(k) with matching contributions
Tax advantage savings accounts
Legal plan
Voluntary life and AD&D insurance
Voluntary long-term disability insurance
Short-term disability insurance
Critical illness insurance
Accident insurance
Parental leave
Personal leave
Tuition reimbursement
Travel assistance
Employee assistance program
15% shift differential