1st Shift Line Operator

About the role

Perrigo is looking for a Line Operator to join the 1st shift team at the Bronx, New York facility. This is a Union Position.

Responsibilities

• Check schedule for assigned shop orders
• Visually check equipment for cleanliness and complete all cleaning forms
• Check pallet I.D and sign the Inventory Control logbook for receipt of pallets and instruct Inventory Control where to place each pallet coming to the line
• Fill out and update the dry-erase board with current information from shop orders
• Notify Supervisor to verify components
• Check components against Packaging Card
• Determine if all components have been checked by area supervisor and Q.A
• Check components to determine if they are set-up for FIFO and stage components on the line
• Request line supplies (paper towels, gloves, sleeves, pens, etc.) from line personnel
• Check with mechanic if equipment is set-up
• Loads tubes onto magazine of filling machine
• Loads boxes into magazine on boxer (if boxer is alongside of filler and can reach)
• Check lot number and expiration date on components against the packaging card order
• Checks weight of tubes
• Notifies Q.A for line release
• Documents activity in Area/Equipment log book
• Document all entry on In-process Control Forms
• Keeps lines/equipment clean of any spills
• Removes PM stickers and breaks up empty tube/box corrugations
• Protect and secure documents, inserts, labels etc. in appropriate cages during breaks
• Maintain area clean of soiled paper towels, leaflets and folding boxes (etc.) on the floor
• Request supply replenishment from inventory control department and obtains approval from Q.A prior to usage
• Count and record units produced including damages and destroys during a PM/lot number run
• Documents when drums are used and emptied onto the IPC (2) Form
• Observe counting of all tube and other component damages and record on IPC (2) form
• Observe counting of partial case components and completes Inventory Reconciliation form as destroyed or returns
• Destroys components properly into garbage bins or waste drums
• Completes IPC forms
• Notifies supervisor when orders/jobs are completed and/or when there are any problems with the line
• Check that equipment, work area or line is clear from previous components

Qualifications

• Fluency in speaking, reading and writing English is a must
• High School Diploma or GED Required

Pay & Schedule

• Starting Pay Rate: $17.00 per hour
• Hours: 6:00am-2:30pm Monday-Friday