Union Packaging Operator LG3 Mon- Thur 3pm - 1:30am (2nd shift)
Boehringer Ingelheim · St Joseph, MO · Yesterday
On-siteArt & CreativeFull-time
Description To perform duties in the manufacturing and packaging of high-quality biological products. As an employee of Boehringer Ingelheim, you will actively contribute to the discovery, development, and delivery of our products to our patients and customers. Our global presence provides opportunity for all employees to collaborate internationally, offering visibility and opportunity to directly contribute to the companies' success. We realize that our strength and competitive advantage lie with our people. We support our employees in several ways to foster a healthy working environment, meaningful work, mobility, networking, and work-life balance. Our competitive compensation and benefit programs reflect Boehringer Ingelheim's high regard for our employees. Duties & Responsibilities Prepare all assigned records, calculations, and documentationRead and follow schedules, records, procedures, and documentsAssist in training other employees in an area of responsibility as assignedAssist staff in developing new procedures and methods or improving old onesUse and understand computer assisted data entry including MES, SAP, scanners, printers, scales and other integrated equipmentAssist lower labor grades as needed to insure the completion of daily tasksProperly handle and dispose of hazardous wasteFollow safety precautions and procedures and maintain safe behavior practicesMaintain accurate inventories and inventory records as called uponSet-up and operate printing technology as well as the re-winder as assignedSet-up, operate and maintain labeling, packaging and quality verification technology (e.g. vision systems) as assigned with the exception of set-up of the automated cartoning line and other future processes requiring advanced training or additional skills as defined by packaging management.Maintain label integrity within the packaging operations to prevent mix-up or mislabelingPerform final product quality inspectionsPerform line audit to insure proper material usagePrepare all assigned production records and documentationPerform packaging assembly without mix-up or omission of componentsClean and organize production roomsMonitor product storage criteria and maintain proper temperaturePerform scheduled preventative maintenanceMaintain safe behavior practicesMeet production standardsAssist higher-grade operators under supervisionRequired to perform work of a lower classification as neededOther duties as assigned Requirements Communication SkillsGood verbal and written communication skills and ability to train others. Mathematical SkillsPerform calculations and conversions involving weights, volumes, and percentages Reasoning AbilityAbility to use basic logic to identify and solve problems Knowledge and skill to recognize creative ideas that add value and are able to be implemented to improve efficiency, effectiveness and reduce complexity for department Mechanical AptitudeDemonstrated understanding of systems, equipment, and processes Computer SkillsExperience with Windows Operating System Comprehension and applicationProficient reading, comprehension and application skills toward a diverse set complicated tasks Physical DemandsLifting, push/pull in this dept. does not exceed 50 pounds of force. Labels, inserts, and displays are handled ranging from 14 to 48.5 pounds. Full pallets of vaccine diluent, etc. are dealt w/using a hand jack (forces to push/pull these items range from 30-40 pounds of force). Only item in the department weighing more than 50 pounds is a full box of paper, weighing 52 pounds, full box is not to be carried. Box of paper should be opened and individual reams of paper taken out in stacks. Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantlyAbility to meet physical exertion requirements of job, to include lifting and push/pull of up to 50 pounds forceHigh school diploma or equivalent Desired Skills, Experience And Abilities Additional Education and/or Equivalent ExperienceSuccessful completion of National Career Readiness Work Keys assessmentKnowledge of Hazardous Waste HandlingKnowledge of Traffic PatternsKnowledge of or evidence of working with BPE methodsUnderstanding of Basic GMP/Documentation practicesDemonstrated ability and understanding of Safe working habits including Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)Ability to work in a team environmentDemonstrated knowledge of Federal, State, and International regulations, such as cGMP, USDA, DOT, EPA, OSHA as they pertain to the employee’s workDemonstrated knowledge of corporate guidelines and Policies related to the employee’s workDemonstrated knowledge of Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) related to the employee’s workDemonstrated knowledge of processes and theory related to the employee’s work Our Company Why Boehringer Ingelheim? With us, you can develop your own path in a company with a culture that knows our differences are our strengths - and break new ground in the drive to make millions of lives better. Here, your development is our priority. Supporting you to build a career as part of a workplace that is independent, authentic and bold, while tackling challenging work in a respectful and friendly environment where everyone is valued and welcomed. Alongside, you have access to programs and groups that ensure your health and wellbeing are looked after - as we make major investments to drive global accessibility to healthcare. By being part of a team that is constantly innovating, you'll be helping to transform lives for generations. Want to learn more? Visit https://www.boehringer-ingelheim.com