Position Overview:

The Operations Training Specialist will be a critical contributor in a mission that truly represents a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to join a company that is making significant investments in establishing US manufacturing, expanding internationally, and delivering a consistent cadence of product innovations to the market and investing in its people.

The successful candidate will be responsible for training a team of Manufacturing Technicians to ensure the successful production of our signature product.  This individual will be responsible for training employees to current procedures, identify and update procedures as necessary, aid in development of training for assigned department, and provide training to those new procedures.  This position requires strong oral and written communication skills, mechanical aptitude, technical ability, and problem-solving skills, ability to read and understand a variety of documents pertaining to manufacturing, including but not limited to; blue-prints, schematics, maintenance manuals, bills of laden, and quality documentation.  This individual must possess the willingness to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities:

Delivers training to Insulet’s US Manufacturing Operations, focusing on current deficiencies, procedural improvements, and operational efficiency through training.

Document and report status of training; using organized record keeping practices.

Train incoming assigned Employees to current procedures.

Aid in updating training documents to reflect solutions for mechanical errors, safety issues or general operating inefficiencies within the production processes and train employees to these new documents.

Interface directly with cross-functional departments to help drive training effectiveness.

Safely follow standard operating procedures including but not limited to material handling, record keeping, packaging, and shipment preparation. Must follow all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).

Notifies Line Manager or Production Manager of any discrepancies to ensure highest training standards and safety of operations are always maintained.

Excellent attention to detail, good organization, and capable of working independently with minimal supervision from manager.

Able to work in small groups and cross functional teams to maximize training effectiveness.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. In addition to the above, requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Education and Experience:

Minimum Requirements:

Bachelors or equivalent experience.

Minimum of 1 - 3 years’ experience in Medical Device manufacturing or cGMP regulated industry.

Ability to present training course material to individuals and groups and to effectively facilitate their learning process

Ability to make decisions and work with minimal to moderate supervision.

Preferred Skills and Competencies:

     

Strong planning, organization, and multitasking skills

Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community.

Previous experience working in a clean room environment.

Previous experience with assembling, debugging and optimizing discrete component assembly processes.

Previous experience with technologies such as laser welding, heat staking, ultrasonic welding, and ESD-sensitive devices.

Experience in a start-up production environment is a plus.

Experience running, debugging, and/or maintaining highly automated equipment.

Experience working with Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs).

Experience working with discrete component assembly

Familiarity with manufacturing instrumentation such as optical gauging, video microscopes, micrometers, calipers, feeler gauges, dial indicators, and gauge blocks.

Mechanical Aptitude – Knowledge of and experience with automated machines and tools, including design, uses, repair, and maintenance.

Production & Processing – Knowledge of raw materials, measurement instruments, production processes, quality control, and other techniques for the manufacture and distribution of goods.

Mathematics – Knowledge of basic arithmetic, algebra and/or geometry.

Problem Solving – Recognizes problems and understands root cause analysis techniques/concepts.

Physical Requirements (if applicable):        

Required to stand for at least 75% of working time per shift, with walking at least 50% of working time per shift.

Required to reach above shoulder frequently and below waist occasionally.

Required to push and pull.

NOTE: This position requires on-site working (requires on-site office/plant/lab work). #LI-Onsite  

Additional Information:



Compensation & Benefits:

For U.S.-based positions only, the annual base salary range for this role is $72,100.00 - $108,100.00

This position may also be eligible for incentive compensation.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off (PTO)
• And additional employee wellness programs

Application Details:
This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.
To apply, please visit the Insulet Careers site and submit your application online.

Actual pay depends on skills, experience, and education.

Insulet Corporation (NASDAQ: PODD), headquartered in Massachusetts, is an innovative medical device company dedicated to simplifying life for people with diabetes and other conditions through its Omnipod product platform. The Omnipod Insulin Management System provides a unique alternative to traditional insulin delivery methods. With its simple, wearable design, the tubeless disposable Pod provides up to three days of non-stop insulin delivery, without the need to see or handle a needle. Insulet’s flagship innovation, the Omnipod 5 Automated Insulin Delivery System, integrates with a continuous glucose monitor to manage blood sugar with no multiple daily injections, zero fingersticks, and can be controlled by a compatible personal smartphone in the U.S. or by the Omnipod 5 Controller. Insulet also leverages the unique design of its Pod by tailoring its Omnipod technology platform for the delivery of non-insulin subcutaneous drugs across other therapeutic areas. For more information, please visit insulet.com and omnipod.com.

We are looking for highly motivated, performance-driven individuals to be a part of our expanding team. We do this by hiring amazing people guided by shared values who exceed customer expectations. Our continued success depends on it!

At Insulet Corporation all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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