Machine Operator
San Jose, CA
Manufacturing /
Full-time /
On-site
About Visby
Visby Medical is an ambitious, well-funded late-stage biotech startup. Driven by a belief that infectious disease diagnosis should be quick, accurate, and accessible to all, Visby has developed the world’s first single-use PCR platform that disrupts the traditional model and redefines the way infectious disease is tested and treated.
About the Role
Machine operator is responsible for operating automation machines, ability to interpret HMI (Human Machine Interface), perform line clearance and end of lot close. Responsible for ensuring the machine produces high quality products, runs smoothly and at capacity, and is properly maintained. Attaining production goals, maintaining the workplace clean and safe, and reducing material scrap. Report machine issues to machine technicians and manufacturing supervisor. If you thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic role and want to work to build a world-class manufacturing organization.
How You'll Make an Impact
- Understand and follows work instructions for the specific automation zone
- Comply with company QMS, safety,company policies and code of conduct
- Operate machinery and equipment according to work instructions
- Ensuring raw parts are loaded input trays and minimize downtime
- Perform quality control, follow reporting and recordkeeping procedures, and
- report problems to the supervisor.
- Ability to follow written and oral instructions
- Ability to work in a team
- Willingness to work in shifts (late or early hours, weekends, and overtime when necessary
- Ability to lift a minimum of 15 lbs
- Ability to perform line clearance for each start of the lot.
- Understand all aspects of LHR.
- Follows work instructions and standard operating procedures with accuracy.
On Your First Day We'd Like You to Have
- High School level equivalency (English reading/writing proficiency). 4 - 6yrs in an ISO environment (FDA regulated Medical Device industry is a plus).
- Minimum 5 years of related experience, preferably including highly complex volume manufacturing
- Experience working in a fast-paced environment working with tight deadlines
- Ability to proactively communicate consistently, clearly, and honestly;
- Strong attention to detail, self-motivation, and good organizational skills.
- Ability to multi-task and ability to work both as part of a team and independently.
- Proactive with a high sense of urgency and a drive for results.
It's Great If You Have
- Experience in operating Calvary robotics and PIA automation machines
- Microsoft excel skills, 5S, Kanban process & Practical Problem Solving
Salary Range
- $23/hour
- Compensation for the role is based on geographical location.
- Compensation also depends on a number of factors including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience and may fall outside of the range shown.
More about our benefits
Visby offers highly competitive health insurance through United Healthcare or Kaiser, including a company-funded HSA option. We also offer flexible paid time off, 10 company holidays, and many other contemporary benefits and perks.
Visby is a proud recipient of the 2023 Cigna Healthy Workforce Designation.
Additional information
We believe that the unique contributions of all Visbees is the driver of our success. To make sure that our products and culture continue to incorporate everyone's perspectives and experience we never discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, pregnancy or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, or military or veteran status.
Full COVID Vaccination Required - Reasonable accommodations for medical or religious reasons considered.
