Purpose and Passion • Comprehensive Benefits • Life-Work Integration • Community • Career Growth

At Boston Scientific, you will find a collaborative culture driven by a passion for innovation that keeps us connected on the most essential level. With determination, imagination and a deep caring for human life, we’re solving some of the most important healthcare industry challenges. Together, we’re one global team committed to making a difference in people’s lives around the world. This is a place where you can find a career with meaningful purpose—improving lives through your life’s work.

About This Role:

With general supervisory direction, assist in the daily support of products, processes, materials, and equipment in order to achieve production goals (i.e., quality, delivery, cost, productivity, and safety) in a polymer extrusion factory comprised of 20+ extrusion lines as well as ancillary processes and equipment. 

Your Responsibilities Will Include:

• Troubleshooting and basic maintenance activities for automated PC and PLC controlled manufacturing equipment.
• Troubleshooting and maintenance activities for manual mechanical manufacturing support equipment.
• Identify and troubleshoot process, material or equipment problems to minimize down time and improve process yields.
• Identify, design, and implement process equipment changes to improve reliability of the process.
• Modify existing and develop new tooling and fixtures.
• Qualification of tooling and fixtures.
• Revise existing documents, processes, and/or methods to correct or improve processes/product.
• Work with vendors/suppliers to procure and install tooling, fixtures, and/or equipment.
• Assist in execution of actions and completion of reports required to implement process changes, validations, and qualifications.
• Assist in Value Improvement Projects (VIP) by implementing new equipment or processes, or improving existing ones for cost savings.
• Collect data to support statistical analysis for process characterization, Ppk, and scrap reduction goals.
• Work cross-functionally with Process Development and Equipment Engineering to bring new products or equipment onto the production floor.
• Work with departmental customers to improve material quality and delivery.
• Train and provide technical support or direction to product builders and other technicians.

What We're Looking For In You:

Minimum Qualifications

• AA Degree or 2-3 years of equivalent work experience in related discipline
• Self-Motivated; will seek out opportunities to improve business performance
• Communicates well with peers about issues/problems that arise 
• Proficient with MS Office suite of software
• Willing to learn skills & technologies not yet developed per needs of the Company

Preferred Qualifications

• 3-5 years of previous Medical Device, Aerospace, and/or Automotive Experience
• Extrusion processing or maintenance support experience
• Hands-on experience with manufacturing equipment maintenance and support
• Ability to read mechanical prints and schematics
• Experience with measurement equipment
• Understanding and experience with CAD
• Understanding and experience with PLC programming
   

About Us

As a global medical technology leader for more than 35 years, our mission at Boston Scientific (NYSE: BSX) is to transform lives through innovative medical solutions that improve the health of patients. If you’re looking to truly make a difference to people both around the world and around the corner, there’s no better place to make it happen.

Requisition ID: 472523