Line Operator - 1st Shift

Perrigo • New York, NY

102d • $17

About The Position

We are looking for a Line Operator to join our 1st shift team here at our Perrigo facility located in Bronx, New York. This is a Union Position - Starting Pay Rate: $17.00 per hour with a 5x10 schedule.

Requirements

• Fluency in speaking, reading and writing English is a must.
• High School Diploma or GED Required.

Responsibilities

• Check schedule for assigned shop orders.
• Visually check equipment for cleanliness and complete all cleaning forms.
• Check pallet I.D and sign the Inventory Control logbook for receipt of pallets and instruct Inventory Control where to place each pallet coming to the line.
• Fill out and update the dry-erase board with current information from shop orders.
• Notify Supervisor to verify components.
• Check components against Packaging Card.
• Determine if all components have been checked by area supervisor and Q.A.
• Check components to determine if they are set-up for FIFO and stage components on the line.
• Request line supplies (paper towels, gloves, sleeves, pens, etc.) from line personnel.
• Check with mechanic if equipment is set-up.
• Loads tubes onto magazine of filling machine.
• Loads boxes into magazine on boxer.
• Check lot number and expiration date on components against the packaging card order.
• Checks weight of tubes.
• Notifies Q.A for line release.
• Documents activity in Area/Equipment log book.
• Document all entry on In-process Control Forms.
• Keeps lines/equipment clean of any spills.
• Removes PM stickers and breaks up empty tube/box corrugations.
• Protect and secure documents, inserts, labels etc. in appropriate cages during breaks.
• Maintain area clean of soiled paper towels, leaflets and folding boxes (etc.) on the floor.
• Request supply replenishment from inventory control department and obtains approval from Q.A prior to usage.
• Count and record units produced including damages and destroys during a PM/lot number run.
• Documents when drums are used and emptied onto the IPC (2) Form.
• Observe counting of all tube and other component damages and record on IPC (2) form.
• Observe counting of partial case components and completes Inventory Reconciliation form as destroyed or returns.
• Destroys components properly into garbage bins or waste drums.
• Completes IPC forms.
• Notifies supervisor when orders/jobs are completed and/or when there are any problems with the line.
• Check that equipment, work area or line is clear from previous components.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees