Elite Biomedical Solutions: Manufacturer of the Month February 2024
Elite Biomedical Solutions supports hospital Biomed departments with new replacement parts, re-certified parts, and repairs that keep clinical equipment performing at optimal levels.
MANUFACTURER OF THE MONTH
Location:
Clermont County
What does your business create?
Elite Biomedical Solutions supports hospital Biomed departments with new replacement parts, re-certified parts, and repairs that keep clinical equipment performing at optimal levels. Elite is a proud US manufacturer that produces OEM-level replacement components for hospital infusion and telemetry assets. Our repair services are performed by highly skilled technicians with expertise in a broad range of devices and repair needs. Elite is headquartered in Cincinnati, with multiple depot repair facilities across the US. Elite’s reliable, cost-effective products and repair services keep mission-critical biomedical devices safe and operational, so our customers can deliver exceptional medical care to hospitalized patients.
What makes you proud to be in the manufacturing industry?
Medical manufacturing plays a crucial role in providing hospitals and healthcare organizations with the parts they need to continue their patient care. Knowing that our work contributes to the accessibility of high-quality products in the industry is a huge source of pride amongst all of our employees at Elite. Continuous innovation, teamwork, and ensuring the highest standards of patient safety is personally rewarding.
What career path opportunities can be pursued at your company?
A Production Technician position is an entry level job, therefore no schooling or experience is needed for your first position. When hiring a Production Technician, Elite looks for a person who is respectful, hardworking, has great attention to detail, and will fit the company culture. This position holds a growth opportunity to advance our technicians skillset, responsibilities, and compensation with our Production Technician Level I, II, and III training program.
The Production Department is responsible for providing BMETs and hospitals with top-of-the-line replacement parts needed for their devices. Our primary function is to produce parts efficiently, on time, and to the highest quality standards set here at Elite. Our day-to-day functions include time management, organization skills, attention to detail being able to spot quality issues, tracking quantities in various stages of assemblies, communicating well with others when on the same job, and retaining information on multiple assemblies.
Production Technicians have excellent dexterity that includes the ability to grasp, manipulate and assemble parts and components that are often small. They have a strong working knowledge of testing equipment and following procedures. They can effectively communicate with their team members and properly document their jobs. They have a safety management mindset with a focus on quality control. They enjoy a mix of team atmosphere and independent work.
What roles are most critical to meeting your production needs?
The production needs of biomedical manufacturing involve all departments, however here some areas to highlight throughout this process.
The Product Development department is responsible for developing the designs of all new products. Using 3D scans and CAD software, our goal is to design and produce a part with the highest quality and best performance to ensure the highest degree of safety for our customers. Our team also designs and develops fixtures and tools to aid in the manufacturing and assembly of our products.
Elite’s Manufacturing Department produces injection molded parts. Manufacturing works cross departmental to help launch parts from conceptual to mass production. Once a part is ready for mass production, it is Manufacturing’s job to optimize processes with the aid of robotics and various other technologies to produce an acceptable part while minimizing costs.
The role of the Quality Department is to oversee all activities and tasks that are needed to maintain a level of excellence. It includes determining the quality policy, implementing quality planning, and creating policies and procedures. Our goal is to enhance product quality, reduce risk (specifically patient risk) and maintain customer satisfaction.
The Production Department is responsible for providing BMETs and hospitals with top-of-the-line replacement parts needed for their devices. Our primary function is to produce parts efficiently, on time, and to the highest quality standards set here at Elite. Our day-to-day functions include time management, organization skills, attention to detail being able to spot quality issues, tracking quantities in various stages of assemblies, communicating well with others when on the same job, and retaining information on multiple assemblies.
These roles collectively contribute to our success by addressing technical, regulatory, and operational aspects of the production process.
What do you love most about the greater Cincinnati region?
Cincinnati is home to a variety of hospitals, research institutions, medical schools and healthcare organizations that contribute to a wealth of knowledge to the industry. The area benefits from a skilled workforce including engineering, manufacturing, sales, customer service, production, BMET, marketing and more. This region offers a business-friendly environment which makes networking enjoyable and very accessible. Most importantly, it is a safe home for our company, employees and their families to live in, which is what Elite takes pride in prioritizing most, caring for our families.
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