Flowline Operative

Flowline Operative

KeyMed (Medical & Industrial Equipment) Ltd. (OKM) | Chief Manufacturing and Supply Officer

Olympus is a global leader in the medical device and technology industry, with over 100 years of experience. Our mission is to make people\’s lives healthier, safer, and more fulfilling through innovative products and solutions that diagnose, prevent, treat illnesses, support scientific research, and ensure safety.

Olympus UK & Ireland (UI) is a significant and profitable region within EMEA, serving as both a Legal Manufacturer and Sales Center. We employ nearly 1,000 dedicated professionals developing advanced medical technologies and supporting healthcare providers across the region, including NHS/HSE and private sectors.

Your responsibilities

• Responsible for repairing Olympus Medical and Surgical endoscopes following approved processes on an assembly line basis.
• Disassemble, refurbish, repair, assemble, and test products as per the process stage requirements, adhering to Technical Services Global Guidelines and regulatory standards.
• Perform repairs following method sheets and repair manuals, including relevant procedures.
• Ensure health and safety compliance, escalate incidents, near misses, and hazards as needed.
• Maintain product quality at each repair stage, including inspections and checks to meet targets.
• Achieve customer satisfaction by meeting productivity and quality goals aligned with divisional objectives.
• Utilize specialized calibrated tools and test equipment for repairs.
• Embrace continuous improvement through Lean and 6S practices.
• Record repair information and process times using service management systems.
• Follow Shop Floor Management principles, including FIFO for repairs, to manage WIP effectively.

Qualifications and Skills

• Previous experience in a technical role.
• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical tasks, and soldering is advantageous.
• Good dexterity and experience working with small objects.
• Ability to interpret method sheets and technical instructions.
• Clear communication skills, both verbal and written.
• High attention to detail and self-motivation.
• Organized work approach and accountability for handling delicate, high-value medical equipment.
• Proficient computer skills, including email and data entry.
• Team-oriented, flexible, and adaptable to workflow changes.

Core Values

• Patient Focus, Integrity, Innovation, Impact, Empathy.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and generous annual leave.
• Private medical cover eligibility.
• Comprehensive pension scheme.
• Annual health check with BUPA.
• Employee Assistance Program for health and well-being.
• Subsidized staff restaurant and free parking at HQ.
• Discounted gym memberships, cashback, and retail discounts.

Further information

We value diversity and encourage all qualified candidates to apply, regardless of gender, nationality, ethnicity, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, or other personal characteristics.

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