Production Operator 2

About the Role

Responsible for performing day-to-day operations on the production floor. Ensures all assigned tasks are completed to meet requirements including machine operation, packaging, material handling, and shipping packages as needed.

Responsibilities

• Performs packaging and batch-making functions for the production line.
• Prepares production as directed, following current production, QC procedures, guidelines, and SOPs.
• Assists in monitoring all operations, raw material, and packaging component availability.
• Interfaces with PLC and PC applications to operate the production line.
• Performs reconciliations regularly.
• Handles breakdown and assembly of production machines.
• Troubleshoots equipment issues and performs minor maintenance.
• Adheres to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and follows all applicable Manufacturing SOPs.
• Completes all paperwork related to batching and packaging operations, including logs, batch records, and documentation per internal SOPs.
• Participates in maintaining a clean and safe plant environment.
• Performs production duties as needed to meet requirements and comply with GMPs.
• Loads and unloads raw material and finished product using forklifts and other material handling devices safely and efficiently.
• May perform Material Handler duties as needed.
• Works on semi-routine assignments but recognizes when deviation from accepted practice is necessary.
• Provides assistance to Production Operator I with general support tasks as directed by a supervisor.
• Escalates issues to supervisor for resolution when necessary.
• Reviews and complies with the Code of Business Conduct and all applicable company policies, procedures, and regulations.
• Stays current with process changes and updates for work areas.
• Assists with various projects as assigned by a direct supervisor.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Minimum 1–2 years of related production experience.
• Experience with food, chemical, or drug manufacturing equipment preferred.
• Understanding of Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP).
• Experience operating a forklift and other material handling equipment.
• Computer skills and data entry experience.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions

• Must be able to lift materials of up to 75 lbs.