Setup Technician - Days

About the role

Perrigo Company is dedicated to making lives better by bringing high quality and affordable self-care products that consumers trust everywhere they are sold. Set-up Technicians are first and foremost responsible for all duties a manufacturing associate is currently responsible for, with additional technical responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Operates and ensures proper operation of manufacturing equipment.
• Conducts regular in-process checks of quality attributes of materials and products to ensure equipment is operating correctly.
• Assists in recording accurate production and inspection data and completes manufacturing paperwork in compliance with required SOPs and cGMPs.
• Performs set ups, changeovers, and cleans the work area throughout the shift to ensure proper clearance of materials.
• Continuously looks for and helps implement improvements to process, productivity, quality, and cost reduction.
• Troubleshoots and performs preventative maintenance (both operational and basic mechanical), executes minor repairs to equipment, and maintains records of maintenance and repairs.
• Provides support to the Perrigo maintenance team while troubleshooting operational issues.
• Trains with the Perrigo maintenance team to better learn and understand the technical aspects of operational equipment.
• Assists the Master Trainer and certified trainers with Manufacturing Associate’s technical training on equipment.
• Provides support to shift leads and shift supervisors.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Operates and handles material handling equipment.
• Ability to work overtime as required.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalency required.
• Basic math and reading comprehension skills; ability to read, speak, and comprehend instructions in English, including procedure documents, and proofread alpha and numeric data.
• Basic technical and mechanical knowledge.
• Ability to follow standard work and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Basic computer skills and ability to navigate through computer-based training systems.
• Effective communication as a member of a work team.
• Must meet all locally defined training requirements.

Qualifications

Experience in a pharmaceutical, Federal Drug Administration (FDA) controlled, other controlled regulatory agencies, or Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) packaging or manufacturing environment is preferred.

Benefits

We believe our people are our greatest asset. Alongside competitive compensation, we offer benefits tailored to supporting you and your family, as well as career development opportunities to ensure you feel valued and supported, both professionally and personally.

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