Production Operator

PRODUCTION OPERATOR

Hours: full-time position.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• Operates and tends machines that perform one or more packaging functions, both assembly and downstream packaging automation equipment.
• Starts machines and observes operation to detect malfunctions of machines. Stops machines and reports malfunction to process technician or supervisor.
• Clear alarms, runner jam, sensors, leak detectors.
• Stages packaging material or WIP components; ensures quality of finished product, stamps and packs on assembly and downstream packaging automation equipment.
• Performance visual and basic dimensional inspections to determine overall acceptability and quality of ware.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Adhere to and communicate to others all plant Health, Safety and Quality guidelines and GMP.
• Other duties as assigned.

Safety and Cleanliness

• Adhere to safety policies.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area and report any unsafe conditions to supervisor.
• Wear company issued personal protective equipment (PPE) such as uniforms, gloves, hairnets.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

Required:

• A High School or Vo-Tech School graduate

Preferred:

• 1-3 years prior experience as a production operator.
• Additional education in related vo-tech, operations or manufacturing field.
• Prior experience in ISO 9001 and/or ISO13485 manufacturing environment.

Do you Enjoy Physical Work where you will?

• Stand for most of the work shift.
• Use hands and fingers to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, crouch, bend, twist, and only occasionally sit.
• Lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Heavier amounts can be moved with assistance of equipment.

Knowledge of and/or previous experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus!