Production Worker I

Job Summary

Responsible for assembly of anesthesia machines, accessories, and other related equipment. May also assist in inspecting, cleaning, repairing and refurbishing anesthetic vaporizers.

Essential Functions

To perform this job successfully, an employee must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily, with or without reasonable accommodation. To request a reasonable accommodation, notify Human Resources or the manager who oversees the position.

• Pick and issue materials to manufacturing shop orders.

• Assemble anesthesia machines, accessories, and other related equipment. May also assist in vaporizer room work.

• Printing and applying labels using computerized labeling equipment.

• Performing pressure tests on anesthesia machines.

• Troubleshooting anesthesia machines that fail the pressure test.

• Updating jobs sheets and adjusting inventory levels.

• Entering customer information into the computerized serial number database.

• Packing of anesthesia machines and accessories.

Job Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent required.

• Ability to read and understand assembly drawings and instructions.

• Ability to use hand tools and cordless drills/screwdrivers.

• Ability to use basic measuring tools such as dial calipers and depth micrometer.

• Basic computer skills, including knowledge of MS Office and business computer systems.

• Outstanding problem-solving skills.

• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.

• Strong organizational skills with a focus on being dependable, reliable and punctual.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience with common assembly tools preferred.​

Working Conditions

Physical Demands

• Continuous moderate or occasional heavy physical activity

• Must be able to communicate with others in person, over the phone, and in writing

• Must be able to understand and effectively exchange accurate information with others such as coworkers, customers and vendors

• Must be able to read and interpret various electronic and written documents

Environmental Factors

Warehouse Environmentfor the storage and distribution of dental and/or animal health supplies and equipment.  In general, the building’s primary work area consists of pallet storage racking, roller storage, and small item storage shelving.  The facility may use powered conveyor systems for the transportation of products. Pallet jacks and forklifts are used for palletized products. Some positions require use of safety equipment, which is provided as needed.