Manufacturing Operator

Avantor•Carpinteria, CA

About The Position

The Manufacturing Operator is an intermediate-level position that monitors the production process system to ensure proper operation. Inspect, check, and document production activities. Perform container preparation, bulk and non-bulk filling, shipping, and receiving activities, and other production and facility capacities as assigned. Ensure safety, quality of workmanship, efficiency, and timeliness when performing the assigned work.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
A minimum of two years of relevant work experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required.

Responsibilities

Assists assemblers with production-related questions and follows up with Project Managers as necessary to clarify any work order questions.
Help keep the flow of builds in and out of the production room.
Assist in maintaining adequate staffing levels by initiating personnel movement to match workflow.
Ensure completed builds are promptly removed from the production area and delivered to the QC area.
Scans work orders into the WO log as orders enter, move around, or leave the production room.
Ensures all leftover materials are properly labeled with item numbers and returned to raw materials inventory.
Assists in the setup and adjustment of the auto-labeling machine in production.
Trains the assemblers on how to properly adjust the auto-labeler and change the temperature strip rolls.
Load the ribbon, bags, and labels files onto the auto bagger.
Troubleshot the auto bagger as necessary when assemblers experience technical problems.
Must be available to pull orders when necessary, following all established procedures for order pulling (APPLE).
Helps track the Production Work Order (Batch record) as it moves through the production room to Quality Control and back.
May perform duties and responsibilities of the Assembler role as needed.
Performs other duties as assigned.