Top Benefits
About the role
Join us today and take life to heart!
CORCYM is a global, independent, medical device company entirely focused on state-of-the-art surgical solutions to fight structural heart disease. CORCYM has a presence in more than 100 countries with approximately 850 employees and ensures strong continuous support to patients, healthcare professionals and healthcare systems worldwide.
Who we are:
Corcym offers a complete portfolio of surgical solutions with a heritage spanning more than 50 years, leveraging on a complete and distinctive set of technologies, capabilities and infrastructure.
Our Vision:
is to become the leading company dedicated to Heart Surgeons and their Patients by providing the best solutions to fight structural heart disease.
Our Mission:
is to help Heart Surgeons treat Patients better today and in the future.
Manufacturing Technician:
The Manufacturing Operator is responsible for contributing to the achievement of company objectives which include Cost Variance, Production Volume, Production to Schedule, Lead Time and Quality Objectives. Performs duties in Manufacturing in accordance with good manufacturing practices and established standard operating procedures.
Essential Functions:
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Prepare solutions and operate the Branson cleaning machine to perform ultrasonic cleaning of final device components. Perform manual cleaning of components as required
-
Perform cleaning and verification of nitinol stents.
-
Perform cutting, inspection, and cleaning of serial tags.
-
Perform teardown of the tissue component of a Perceval valve, and the recovery and rinsing of the nitinol stent to facilitate stent re-use.
-
Perform valve load-in, load-out from Leaflet Formation machine.
-
Perform bio-burden reduction process on Perceval valves.
-
Perform valve sharping steps on Lancelot valves.
-
Clean and sanitize the machines using glutaraldehyde and minncare solutions as specified.
-
Perform cleaning and sanitization of machine accessories and other production tools (ex. mandrels, discs, shaping tools, sewing templates)
-
Prepare DI water as required.
-
Perform holder attachment and insert application to valve sub-assemblies according to production plan.
-
Monitor and maintain solution change requirement for all valves within specification.
-
Perform Process Tube Load-in for valves to prepare for sterilization according to production plan.
-
Perform Final Packaging tasks and re-packaging of all models of valves with the correct configuration.
-
Perform visual, dimensional, functional, and mechanical inspections as trained and required of packaging materials and labels.
-
Operate and clean glutaraldehyde distillation equipment to meet production demand.
-
document work accurately and completely in MES, Business System, forms, or logbooks/daily production logs as applicable to the task and minimize errors that result in Non Conformance Reports (NCR), Failures in Process (FIPs).
-
Assure labour tracking time systems are accurately maintained.
-
Performs process verification at various stages.
-
Maintains traceability and proper documentation on all materials and components processed through the area.
-
Assures equipment has been calibrated prior to use and is properly secured upon completion.
-
Performs daily monitoring of equipment and environment as required.
-
Handles chemicals as required after proper training by wearing appropriate personal protective equipment for task being performed and adhering to all safety procedures & regulations
-
Follows 6S initiatives by maintaining inventory of materials in their respective area
-
Organizes storage of components and supplies.
-
Performs cleaning of critical controlled areas, gowning rooms and uncontrolled areas in accordance with established procedures.
-
Collaborates with assigned trainees and Supervisor to adjust training plan as needed to ensure golas are met.
-
Offers feedback to co-workers/trainees in a manner that promotes teamwork and collaboration.
-
Offers opinions and ideas to help improve processes and procedures.
-
Reports problems and potential problems to lead or area supervisor.
-
Perform other duties as required.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
-
Able to do repetitive detailed work within guidelines and maintaining precise records.
-
Be able to lift and transfer 8 to 10 L carboy/s to the working area
-
Good time-management skills and ability to multi-task.
-
Has basic mechanical aptitude. Able to to operate theBranson cleaning machine Leaflet Formation, Meile parts washer and use all the applicable tooling in the production area.
-
Demonstrate the ability to perform tasks with extreme detail, accuracy and speed.
-
Good time-management skills and ability to multi-task. Demonstrates an appropriate sense of urgency, complies with scheduling requirements and ensures prompt product movement.
-
Able to read and understand instructions, policies and procedures written in English.
-
Capable of giving detailed verbal instructions and feedback in English.
-
Is open-minded and accepts constructive criticism and feedback. Able to work well with co-workers in a team environment.
Education & Experience:
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High School Diploma or equivalent
-
2 years of experience in heart valve manufacturing environment or a GMP production environment.
Working Conditions: (Physical Demands/Environmental Factors)
% of Job: Rarely (<2%), Occasional (3-33%), Frequent (34-66%), Constant (67-100%)
-
Work in a controlled and uncontrolled environment requiring special garments, gloves, masks, etc which can be confining. - Constant
-
Frequent use of safety equipment (i.e. goggles and respirators). - Occasional /Frequent
-
May require rotating day shift and afternoon shift and work overtime hours on short notice.- Occasional
-
Usage and handling of (caustic) chemicals, which could be harmful if proper safety precautions are not followed.
-
In a clean room for extended periods. - Frequent
-
May require rotating day shift and afternoon shift. – Constant
-
Work overtime hours on short notice. - Occasional
-
Training wage starts at $20/hour. Upon successful completion of clinical training, wage will be increased to $21/hour
What we also offer:
- Extended Health Benefits
- Group Retirement Savings Plans and RRSP Matching
- Wellness Spending
- Parking
- On-site Gym
- Near the scenic trails by the Fraser River
Top Benefits
About the role
Join us today and take life to heart!
CORCYM is a global, independent, medical device company entirely focused on state-of-the-art surgical solutions to fight structural heart disease. CORCYM has a presence in more than 100 countries with approximately 850 employees and ensures strong continuous support to patients, healthcare professionals and healthcare systems worldwide.
Who we are:
Corcym offers a complete portfolio of surgical solutions with a heritage spanning more than 50 years, leveraging on a complete and distinctive set of technologies, capabilities and infrastructure.
Our Vision:
is to become the leading company dedicated to Heart Surgeons and their Patients by providing the best solutions to fight structural heart disease.
Our Mission:
is to help Heart Surgeons treat Patients better today and in the future.
Manufacturing Technician:
The Manufacturing Operator is responsible for contributing to the achievement of company objectives which include Cost Variance, Production Volume, Production to Schedule, Lead Time and Quality Objectives. Performs duties in Manufacturing in accordance with good manufacturing practices and established standard operating procedures.
Essential Functions:
-
Prepare solutions and operate the Branson cleaning machine to perform ultrasonic cleaning of final device components. Perform manual cleaning of components as required
-
Perform cleaning and verification of nitinol stents.
-
Perform cutting, inspection, and cleaning of serial tags.
-
Perform teardown of the tissue component of a Perceval valve, and the recovery and rinsing of the nitinol stent to facilitate stent re-use.
-
Perform valve load-in, load-out from Leaflet Formation machine.
-
Perform bio-burden reduction process on Perceval valves.
-
Perform valve sharping steps on Lancelot valves.
-
Clean and sanitize the machines using glutaraldehyde and minncare solutions as specified.
-
Perform cleaning and sanitization of machine accessories and other production tools (ex. mandrels, discs, shaping tools, sewing templates)
-
Prepare DI water as required.
-
Perform holder attachment and insert application to valve sub-assemblies according to production plan.
-
Monitor and maintain solution change requirement for all valves within specification.
-
Perform Process Tube Load-in for valves to prepare for sterilization according to production plan.
-
Perform Final Packaging tasks and re-packaging of all models of valves with the correct configuration.
-
Perform visual, dimensional, functional, and mechanical inspections as trained and required of packaging materials and labels.
-
Operate and clean glutaraldehyde distillation equipment to meet production demand.
-
document work accurately and completely in MES, Business System, forms, or logbooks/daily production logs as applicable to the task and minimize errors that result in Non Conformance Reports (NCR), Failures in Process (FIPs).
-
Assure labour tracking time systems are accurately maintained.
-
Performs process verification at various stages.
-
Maintains traceability and proper documentation on all materials and components processed through the area.
-
Assures equipment has been calibrated prior to use and is properly secured upon completion.
-
Performs daily monitoring of equipment and environment as required.
-
Handles chemicals as required after proper training by wearing appropriate personal protective equipment for task being performed and adhering to all safety procedures & regulations
-
Follows 6S initiatives by maintaining inventory of materials in their respective area
-
Organizes storage of components and supplies.
-
Performs cleaning of critical controlled areas, gowning rooms and uncontrolled areas in accordance with established procedures.
-
Collaborates with assigned trainees and Supervisor to adjust training plan as needed to ensure golas are met.
-
Offers feedback to co-workers/trainees in a manner that promotes teamwork and collaboration.
-
Offers opinions and ideas to help improve processes and procedures.
-
Reports problems and potential problems to lead or area supervisor.
-
Perform other duties as required.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
-
Able to do repetitive detailed work within guidelines and maintaining precise records.
-
Be able to lift and transfer 8 to 10 L carboy/s to the working area
-
Good time-management skills and ability to multi-task.
-
Has basic mechanical aptitude. Able to to operate theBranson cleaning machine Leaflet Formation, Meile parts washer and use all the applicable tooling in the production area.
-
Demonstrate the ability to perform tasks with extreme detail, accuracy and speed.
-
Good time-management skills and ability to multi-task. Demonstrates an appropriate sense of urgency, complies with scheduling requirements and ensures prompt product movement.
-
Able to read and understand instructions, policies and procedures written in English.
-
Capable of giving detailed verbal instructions and feedback in English.
-
Is open-minded and accepts constructive criticism and feedback. Able to work well with co-workers in a team environment.
Education & Experience:
-
High School Diploma or equivalent
-
2 years of experience in heart valve manufacturing environment or a GMP production environment.
Working Conditions: (Physical Demands/Environmental Factors)
% of Job: Rarely (<2%), Occasional (3-33%), Frequent (34-66%), Constant (67-100%)
-
Work in a controlled and uncontrolled environment requiring special garments, gloves, masks, etc which can be confining. - Constant
-
Frequent use of safety equipment (i.e. goggles and respirators). - Occasional /Frequent
-
May require rotating day shift and afternoon shift and work overtime hours on short notice.- Occasional
-
Usage and handling of (caustic) chemicals, which could be harmful if proper safety precautions are not followed.
-
In a clean room for extended periods. - Frequent
-
May require rotating day shift and afternoon shift. – Constant
-
Work overtime hours on short notice. - Occasional
-
Training wage starts at $20/hour. Upon successful completion of clinical training, wage will be increased to $21/hour
What we also offer:
- Extended Health Benefits
- Group Retirement Savings Plans and RRSP Matching
- Wellness Spending
- Parking
- On-site Gym
- Near the scenic trails by the Fraser River