Dry Packager/Operator - Night shift

Avantor•Paris, KY

17h•Onsite

About The Position

Avantor is seeking a Dry Packager Operator for the night shift. The Operator will work under close supervision, assembling mechanical units or fabricated parts to make sub-assemblies or complete products within routine and repetitive assembly operations. This role involves using various hand and power tools and operating equipment such as jigs, dies, fixtures, templates, punch presses, riveting machines, circular shears, and drill presses to perform tasks like cutting, filing, fitting, punching, reaming, riveting, forming, and assembling. The position also requires fitting, aligning, calibrating, and adjusting parts and mechanisms to meet tolerances and product requirements, as well as monitoring the quality of products and raw materials.

Requirements

A minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent is required.
1 – 3 years of related experience in a manufacturing facility, preferable a chemical plant.
Demonstrated mechanical ability.
Strong organizational, prioritization, and problem analysis skills.
Strong interpersonal communication skills including the ability to read, write, speak and understand the English language.
Strong basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division).
Critical decision-making skills, creativity, multi-tasking ability.
RCRA Training

Responsibilities

Adhere to all safety precautions and PPE (personal protection equipment) requirements while completing the assigned duties in a safe manner.
Ensure the lines are set-up and running to the production schedule in accordance with the work orders.
Understand line and pump configuration and be able to clean and inspect lines as well as perform line change-overs as needed.
Perform preventative maintenance on equipment and ensure that items that fail checks are addressed.
Stage and unload railcars and tank trucks.
Take bulk samples from both railcars and tank trucks and deliver to QC lab.
Take particle count samples and run particle count tests.
Prepare customer trucks to include sealing, sampling, and associated paperwork.
Inspect and close MPO’s.
Keep accurate production records.
Collaborate with Supervisors and Maintenance Personnel to determine equipment set-up and operations.
Monitor and assist assigned packaging operators.
Work with the Quality Assurance Department to understand, recognize and rectify quality issues.
Has the authority and responsibility to stop the line and notify QA of a contamination event.
Ability to perform the duties of both a packaging operator and material handler.
Comply with all cGMP requirements.
Manage hazardous and universal waste according to local, state and federal regulations.
Performs other duties as assigned with or without accommodation.