Dispensing Tech I - 2nd shift

Endo•Hobart, NY

About The Position

The Dispensing Tech I weighs and dispenses defined quantities of designated raw materials according to manufacturing instructions and assembles them for the blending process. The work involves a medium level of complexity and requires compliance with safety requirements, good manufacturing practices (GMPs), standard operating procedures (SOPs), and applicable government regulations. The technician operates and adjusts dispensing equipment, verifies scales, prepares and cleans dispensing rooms and equipment, handles raw materials and hazardous waste, and accurately documents work. The role also supports team training and continuous improvement activities and maintains control of DEA-scheduled materials according to policy and procedure. This position has a heavy physical demand, including frequent movement, pushing, pulling, rolling, and dumping of loads up to 100 kg and manual lifting up to 25 kg. Work involves substantial walking and standing, attention to detailed manufacturing instructions and records, and continuous visual demands. The technician regularly wears a respirator and protective clothing and equipment. Workplace hazards include dust, odors, cleaning agents, noise, and vibration.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Basic knowledge and ability to apply mathematical concepts, spelling, English, and grammar.
Certification in operation of motorized pallet jacks and end stackers.
Preferred: three to twelve months of experience under direct supervision and guidance to develop the skills needed for the Level I position.
Ability to meet the stated physical and visual demands of the role and wear required respiratory protection and protective equipment.

Nice To Haves

Preferred three to twelve months of directly supervised experience for Level I.

Responsibilities

Promote and follow safety requirements and GMPs while working, and participate in site and departmental safety initiatives.
Collect process-related hazardous waste and transport it to accumulation drums.
Set up and operate dispensing equipment, verify scales, and make routine equipment adjustments.
Disassemble, clean, and reassemble equipment and dispensing rooms according to SOPs; inspect them for safety and cleanliness.
Locate raw materials and calculate, weigh, and dispense specified quantities using appropriate scales and equipment.
Prepare containers according to instructions and SOPs, place dispensed materials in them, and prepare and affix labels.
Perform raw-material status checks in BPCS and generate labels.
Obtain batch records from Document Control and organize dispensed-material containers on pallets for the blending process.
Record weights, equipment, calculations, and other required information in batch folders, equipment records, inventory records, and other paperwork.
Return undispensed raw materials to their proper locations.
Assist with training new Dispensing Technicians and cross-training technicians; may be cross-trained in other functions.
Complete assigned tasks and documentation accurately and according to standards, and communicate effectively in a team environment.
Participate in continuous-improvement activities and learn to write basic-complexity SOPs.
Perform all Level I functions, maintain acceptable attendance, and maintain control of DEA-scheduled material according to policy, practice, and procedure.
Incorporate the company’s core values of Quality, Integrity, and Service into work activities.
Perform other duties as assigned by supervision or required by the job.