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Job description
In a life without sound, our work provides meaning. As a leading provider of innovative hearing care solutions, we are not just a company that makes products: we are a team on a mission to help people enjoy the delight of hearing. To enable a life without limitations, we - through our core business brands Phonak, Unitron, Hansaton, Advanced Bionics and AudioNova - develop, manufacture and distribute solutions that push the limits of technology and redefine the future of our industry.
Founded in 1947 and headquartered in Staefa, Switzerland, the Sonova Group has a workforce of over 14,000 dedicated employees in over 100 countries, all of whom contribute to something greater than themselves - they transform lives. Join our mission and become part of our team!
Position Name Production Associate I Position Holder N/A
Group Company Phonak/Sonova USA Inc. Functional Area Manufacturing Department Production/Operations Cost Center Reports to (Position Name): Supervisor or Manager of Production Operations Leadership Responsibility ? Yes ? No
Purpose of the Job The Production Associate I will perform manufacturing functions associated with building Custom and or BTE Devices.
This position will be based out of Aurora, Illinois. Key Tasks & Responsibilities May perform any or all of the following Custom device functions
Cut / Trim / Sanding
Lacquer
Tube Installation
Acoustical Testing
May perform any or all of the following BTE functions
BTE Assembly
BTE Repair
BTE Acoustical Testing
Invoicing
Packing
Kitting / Picking
Maintains workstation in a clean, safe, and orderly manner
Visually inspects product, identifies defects / rejects, and escalates issues as required
Performs general routine machine maintenance and daily workstation clean-up
Active participation in quality improvement processes
Initiates process improvements and motivates peers to achieve team goals
Meets established individual and team goals
Flex to various positions as business needs require
Travelling Requirement None Qualifications need to have nice to have Basic Education High School Diploma OR GED / equivalent Further Education Work Experience 1 - 3 years' experience in manufacturing Personal Competencies -Flex to various positions as business needs require
-Able to follow and understand work instructions
-Demonstrated understanding of ESD and handling of material in accordance with established safety procedures Social Competencies -Willingness to work in a team environment
-Good communication and interpersonal skills Leadership Competencies Ability to train others and use problem solving techniques. Professional Competencies Language(s) / Level Ability to communicate and comprehend English IT skills Basic Computer skills Further Requirements -Excellent manual dexterity, use of small hand tools and light bench equipment
-Able to read small font
-Able to count, verify, and audit inventory locations
-Able to perform other duties as assigned
-Must be able to stand/walk for 1 hour and sit for 7 hours a day
-Lift weight of up to 20 lbs
-Repetitive motions using both hands
-Must have good vision and the
ability to work with hands and small pieces
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