SHL Medical is a world-leading provider in the design, development, and manufacturing of advanced self-injection devices. With a global team of 6,000 employees, we partner with leading pharmaceutical and biotech companies to deliver innovative autoinjectors, pen injectors, and other drug delivery systems that ensure effective treatment for patients. Headquartered in Switzerland since 2018, with key operations in Sweden, Taiwan, and the US, we are united by a commitment to innovation, impact, and growth. Together, we empower our people to develop solutions that make a meaningful difference in the lives of millions of patients while fostering a supportive, inclusive, and dynamic workplace for our colleagues.

Job Overview

Production Technicians (PT) will be a key team members in supporting the startup and continued success of the Device Assembly Operations at a newly constructed state-of-the-art facility located in North Charleston SC. The PT will be front line technician responsible for daily operation and maintenance of our fully automated assembly equipment. The Production Technicians primary responsibility will be to ensure our Fully Automated Assembly Machines are operating with minimal waste and as efficiently as possible. This position offers an exciting opportunity for growth and development, including the chance to undergo training at our facility in Taiwan.

Main Responsibilities 

• Demonstrate a Safety-First mindset and follow all Safety Policies and Procedures
• Operate in accordance with all pre-established Quality Policies and Procedures
• Communicate all line performance issues to the Lead Production Technician (LPT) assigned to your line and escalate to next level support
• Perform daily, weekly, monthly, semi-annual, and annual PMs as required to ensure that your line of responsibility remains reliable and in optimal condition
• Pro-actively make suggestions for Safety, Quality, and Production improvements
• Assist other production lines or departments in the plant
• Ensure operations and practices comply with established procedures and records
• Ensure in-process tests and inspections are performed in accordance with standard procedures
• Continuously improve technical knowledge of the assembly equipment for which you are responsible
• Support installation, and validation of new manufacturing equipment
• Serve as project member or project leader on improvement programs
• Willing to voluntarily take on additional task and responsibilities, as needed, to ensure the continued success of our operation as well as the company at large.
• Perform all job duties and responsibilities in a compliant and ethical manner and in accordance with all applicable healthcare laws, regulations, and industry codes
• Perform other task and/or duties as assigned

Skills and Qualification 

• Positive attitude and team first mentality
• Minimum of 1-3 years of operating complex automated manufacturing equipment
• Demonstrated knowledge of basic mechanical concepts & feeding systems
• Ability to learn and use various computer systems daily (SAP, MES, etc…). 
• Positive attitude and Team first mentality

Preferred: 

• High speed assembly experience (sub 1 second cycle times) strongly preferred
• Strong Desire to learn and grow your career in the Medical Device Manufacturing Industry
• Demonstrated ability to work as an effective member of a successful team
• Prior experience in highly regulated industry
• Ability to challenge status quo and willingness to never stop improving
• Results Driven mentality who understands that wins and losses happen as a TEAMRelevant Qualification: 

• High School Diploma or equivalent GED

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
• Must be able to stand for majority of 12hr shift