Set Up I - 1st Shift
Par Health · Hobart, NY · 3 days ago
OTHR$29.22/hrFull-time
About the Role
At Par Health, we believe great healthcare is built on getting the essentials right. We’re looking for passionate, talented individuals who share our commitment to improving lives. With a global workforce, we lead with pride and purpose—prioritizing quality and safety while fostering a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and teamwork. Elevating the Essentials isn’t just our tagline, it’s the higher standard we live by every day.
Responsibilities
- Verifies packaging components are correct; reads and interprets product specifications and determines machine setup, product specifications, and sequence of operations to prepare the production line.
- Ensures required fixtures for the production line are in place and in working condition.
- Adjusts controls to set and regulate production factors such as machine speed, product weight, labelers, coders, metal detection, etc.
- Sets up assigned station(s) on the line, including assembly of equipment and preparation of materials (e.g., bottles, caps, cotton, labels, product, etc.).
- Checks equipment for proper setup before start-up and documents inspections.
- Performs initial troubleshooting and makes adjustments to critical equipment, escalating complex issues to maintenance or engineering.
- Assists in training new packaging line operators and provides technical/troubleshooting support at various stations.
- Ensures all packaging materials and applied codes/placards are correct as specified on fill cards.
- Monitors production, makes periodic checks, and adjusts equipment or work practices to maximize efficiency, yields, quality, and safety.
- Disassembles, cleans, and reassembles basic line equipment according to SOPs, ensuring proper inspections before reassembly.
- Follows all EHS rules, complies with site security requirements, and performs lock-out/tag-out procedures.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Basic knowledge of arithmetic, spelling, English, and grammar.
- Recommended minimum of one to three years’ experience in the department (or equivalent related experience) with verified skill to perform the position.
Qualifications
- Ability to comprehend and carry out written and oral instructions and solve problems in standardized situations.
- Mechanical aptitude; capable of learning technical aspects of equipment function and troubleshooting.
- Basic arithmetic skills: addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division of all units of measure.
- Basic reading, writing, and speaking skills.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Basic eye-hand coordination.
- Expertise in operating all stations on the packaging lines, including Bottle Unscrambler, Cottoner/Coil Inserter, Capper, Torque Tester, Induction Sealer/Foil Seal Detector, Packing, End Packing, Bottle/Overpack Checkweigher, Reject Station, Labeler, Topserter, and Filler.
Skills
- Problem Solving: Connects information, processes, and events; breaks down complex tasks systematically; anticipates obstacles and develops contingency plans.
- Attention to Detail: Thorough and precise in task completion; monitors and checks work for accuracy; plans and organizes efficiently.
- Process Adherence: Follows established procedures consistently; uses training and experience to perform tasks accurately.
- Composure: Remains calm under pressure; handles stress and unexpected challenges without frustration.
- Positive Attitude: Shows commitment, accountability, and initiative; incorporates Mallinckrodt Core Values into daily work.
Working Conditions
- Physical demand: Light work (up to 5 pounds continuously, up to 25 pounds frequently, over 25 pounds occasionally); involves walking, standing, bending, reaching, stooping (75%), sitting, grasping (15%), talking/hearing (10%), and occasional climbing.
- Visual demand: Clarity of vision at 20 inches or less and 20 feet or more; peripheral vision; ability to judge distance, space relationships, and distinguish colors.
- Mental demand: Normal attention to repetitive actions; awareness of activity on the packaging line.
- Exposure to equipment generating magnetic fields, which may interfere with certain medical devices (e.g., pacemakers, ICDs).
Pay
$29.22 per hour
Schedule
5:00am - 5:15pm