Associate, Manufacturing (Helper)
About The Position
The Manufacturing Associate operates and sets up one machine under the guidance of a seasoned operator. The position includes assisting with equipment setup and operation, cleaning, moving supplies and finished products, and preventative maintenance of related equipment. The Associate is accountable for performance in safety, quality, shrink, attainment, and production efficiency. The role requires following company policies, procedures, GMPs, ethical business practices, and SOPs; completing operational documentation; checking product quality; and handling labeling, inventory movements, materials, and equipment cleaning. The Associate also maintains appropriate gowning and hygiene, follows safety and training requirements, and keeps management informed of area activities and significant problems. Work is regularly performed inside a manufacturing environment with moderate temperatures and exposure to dust, odors, noise, fumes, chemicals, and cleaning agents. The third shift is 11:00 PM to 7:30 AM. Extended hours and occasional weekend overtime may be required.
Requirements
- High school graduate or GED equivalent.
- Able to work in a team and assist others.
- Able to follow written instructions precisely and perform basic math calculations.
- Mechanically inclined and able to understand the inner workings of equipment.
- Able to read and write basic English to understand regulated instruction sheets and learn cGMP and OSHA standards.
- Able to lift up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and move up to 75 pounds.
- Able to stand and walk on the production floor for a minimum of six hours per shift.
- Able to use hands to finger, handle, feel, or operate objects or controls; lift to waist height and/or above shoulder height; bend frequently from the waist or squat; and walk short distances.
- Able to occasionally work from a rolling ladder or step stool, lean over equipment, and kneel on the floor to clean under equipment.
- Able to wear required PPE, including a lab coat, face mask, safety shoes, gloves, safety glasses or goggles, and respirators.
Responsibilities
- Operate and assist with the setup of one machine under the guidance of a seasoned operator.
- Assist with equipment operation, cleaning, movement of supplies and finished products, and preventative maintenance of related equipment.
- Comply with company policies, procedures, GMPs, ethical business practices, and SOPs.
- Complete and sign operation logs, batch records, and other documentation to ensure product specifications and tolerances are met.
- Inspect products during operation and perform required sampling and testing to ensure applicable quality standards are met.
- Complete labeling and inventory movements to maintain accurate inventory control.
- Dismantle and clean accessories and equipment and maintain a clean work area.
- Handle products and components.
- Correct document errors as needed on batch records.
- Maintain proper gowning and hygiene to protect product integrity.
- Work extended hours and occasional weekend overtime.
- Work safely, complete job-related safety and other training, and help maintain an injury-free and incident-free workplace.
- Keep management informed of area activities and significant problems.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
