Supervisor - Production - Medical Devices at Arthrex California Inc. in Santa Barbara, California

Job Description:

Requisition ID : 61140 Title: Supervisor - Production - Medical Devices Division: Arthrex California Inc (US03) Location: ACI Santa Barbara CA (US26) Salary Range: Salary Minimum: $69,000.00 Salary Maximum: $143,750.00

Arthrex, Inc. is a global medical device company and a leader in new product development and medical education in orthopedics. Join our talented team at a global medical device company focused on Helping Surgeons Treat Their Patients Better . The supervisor will work with the manufacturing personnel of high-definition video medical device systems to meet customer demands. Manage and direct all production line personnel including CCU, Shaver and Cameras. Provide the guidance to the assembly team to efficiently produce high quality cameras while meeting customer delivery schedules, yield targets and assembly cost objectives. Train assemblers and document training records. Join our talented team at a global medical device company focused on Helping Surgeons Treat Their Patients Better™

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for daily output of all work centers, while managing capacity constraints.


• Ensures that production goals are met consistently, daily, weekly, and monthly.


• Manages the flow of material through the line, balancing work content and production requirements.


• Monitors process yields and addresses scrap issues real time.


• Works closely with Inventory Control, Design, Quality and Manufacturing Engineering to resolve all product non-conformances, process reworks and MRB issues.


• Gives assembly process and manufacturing input for new product introductions.


• Recommends proper staffing levels based on production needs.


• Trains employees to perform assembly operations to specifications and documents training records.


• Monitors employee performance through goal setting following the Arthrex ERG


• Delegates responsibility and works with others to develop their capabilities.


• Maintains attendance records, overtime, work schedules and implements company policies.


• Identifies and promptly manages performance and behavior issues.


• Reviews, counsels, evaluates, disciplines, hires, and discharges employees with the assistance of Human Resources and Operations Manager


• Writes performance evaluations and recommends merit increases.


• Ensures all equipment is functioning properly, calibrated and proactively monitors maintenance needs.


• Ensures all manufacturing materials are within proper date codes.

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required


• Bachelor's degree preferred.


• 7 years' experience in a manufacturing environment at a senior level or in a lead role required.


• 3 years supervision experience required.

Knowledge and Skill Requirements/Specialized Courses and/or Training:

Knowledge of electronics assembly required. Strong communications skill required.

Must have first-hand knowledge and perform assembly operations with repeatability, confidence, and a high degree of accuracy, to train and direct assembly activities. Demonstrated process improvement skills. Ability to develop, motivate and coach direct reports. Previous team building skills required.

Machine, Tools, and/or Equipment Skills:

MS Office Computer skills required; SAP desired. Familiar with Microscope use, various light duty machines and hand tools.

About Arthrex

Arthrex Inc., a privately held company headquartered in Naples, Florida, is a global leader in orthopedic surgical device design, research, manufacturing, and medical education committed to one mission: Helping Surgeons Treat Their Patients Better™. Arthrex has pioneered the field of arthroscopy and sports medicine and innovates more than 1,000 new products and procedures every year to advance minimally invasive orthopedics worldwide.

Our core value is Making People Better. As a leading healthcare technology innovator, we are committed to making people's lives better. The contributions we make to science and medicine have the potential to get a star athlete back in the game or improve the quality of someone's life. It's truly meaningful work.

Making People Better also signifies our corporate social responsibility and commitment to employees and communities. We make employees' lives better through job security, educational and professional growth opportunities, unique benefits and amenities, and modern facilities that promote a vibrant and dynamic atmosphere of collaboration, mutual respect, and camaraderie. We also make important economic and philanthropic contributions to the communities we serve.

As a certified Great Place to Work® and one of the country's Best Workplaces for Manufacturing and Production, Arthrex is proud of its award-winning, family business culture. With more than 6,000 employees around the world, we are growing and looking for candidates who champion our Arthrex Proud values of Innovation, Integrity, Dedication, Teamwork, and Competitive Spirit.

We invite you to explore our numerous exceptional benefits at careers.arthrex.com or visit us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.

Arthrex Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance


• Company-Provided Life Insurance


• Voluntary Life Insurance


• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)


• Supplemental Insurance Plans (Accident, Cancer, Hospital, Critical Illness)


• Matching 401(k) Retirement Plan


• Annual Bonus


• Wellness Incentive Program


• Free Onsite Lunch


• Gym Reimbursement Program


• Tuition Reimbursement Program


• Trip of a Lifetime


• Paid Parental Leave


• Paid Time Off


• Paid Sick Leave


• Volunteer PTO


• Employee Assistance Provider (EAP)

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.