Automation Equipment Apprentice (12 hour - Night Shift - D

Job Description

Cooper Vision, a division of Cooper Companies (NYSE:COO), is one of the world's leading manufacturers of soft contact lenses. The Company produces a full array of daily disposable, two-week and monthly contact lenses, all featuring advanced materials and optics. Cooper Vision has a strong heritage of solving the toughest vision challenges such as astigmatism, presbyopia and childhood myopia; and offers the most complete collection of spherical, toric and multifocal products available.

Through a combination of innovative products and focused practitioner support, the company brings a refreshing perspective to the marketplace, creating real advantages for customers and wearers. For more information, visit

Job Summary:

Perform a variety of equipment related activities in support of Injection Molding equipment and downstream Automated equipment These duties including, but not limited to, set-up, build, and repair. Not qualified to service electrical systems / components.

• Responds to maintenance support requests to assist is diagnosis and correction:
  • Supports complex issues under the guidance of a senior maintenance technician.
  • Completes less complex equipment repairs after initial guidance of senior maintenance technician and requests verification when work is completed.
• Assists and/or completes preventive maintenance events as required and replaces components as necessary with guidance senior maintenance technicians.
• Focuses on learning equipment process flows including specifications of input materials.
• Maintains necessary documentation and training in support of medical device manufacturing.
• Supports facility related tasks including seasonal events such and snow management.
• Performs other duties as directed by department manager.

Cooper Vision's management team is committed to the development of and implementation of the quality management system and maintaining its effectiveness by communicating to the organization the importance of meeting customer as well as statutory and regulatory requirement

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Demonstrated aptitude and desire for learning is required.
• Flexibility to attend classes outside of the work schedule.
• Previous training in the areas: mechanical, electrical, electronic or machinist, desired but not required.
• Previous service repair role is desired but not required.
• Exhibits good communication skills – verbal, written, and comprehension of the English language.
• Adheres to Standard Operating Procedures and Regulatory requirements.
• MS Office experience preferred.
• Works overtime as required.

Work Environment:

• Clean Environments, Medical Device Manufacturing
• Work near moving mechanical parts
• Exposure to common machine chemicals or solvents (oil/cleaning agents)
• Physical Requirements:
  • Standing, Walking - 50-75%
  • Lifting up to 50 lbs.
    
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