Packaging Operator I

IFF • Clackamas, OR

85d • $36,000 - $45,000

About The Position

Per established procedure and under supervision, performs packaging and light machine operation functions in multiple work locations in support of HWP production goals. Specific tasks are clearly defined by work instructions for each operation in the job rotation. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• 6 months – 2 years of current experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Operation of mechanical equipment used in conveying, sealing, inspection and packaging of products/containers is highly desirable.
• Ability to read and write & communicate in English, use basic shop math skills, algebra, and basic computer skills.
• Experience with FDA/cGMP compliance is preferred.
• A legal right to work in the United States.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screen and background check.

Responsibilities

• Learn the operator roles and responsibilities and SOPs specific to the assigned area and equipment.
• Complete all required batch records and forms in an accurate and timely manner.
• Operate assigned equipment in a safe, productive, and timely manner.
• Perform machine changeover and cleaning as specified by the production schedule in accordance with appropriate SOPs.
• Weigh, count, document and verify materials used in the assigned production area.
• Ensure products in assigned area are produced according to the batch record and specifications.
• Clean assigned equipment and rooms according to SOPs in a timely manner.
• Adhere to company rules and safe work practices within the department.
• Keep work area clean and organized.
• Pass packaging zone related assessments in designated time frames.
• Move and/or stack bins/metal plates/bucket of materials and may load tubs of materials to work centers as applicable.
• Check and correct any conditions which are not conducive to a safe, clean workplace.
• Report any safety problems immediately.
• Maintain clean and orderly work area including: cleaning machines, breakdown of machine, tools and area around work station.
• Recognize out of control events, discontinues operations and continues operation only when out of control event has been remedied successfully.
• Ability to be at the physical location of the job at the designated shift assigned.
• Will be asked to train someone and/or participate in a task force to improve company procedures or operations.
• Ability to effectively problem-solve.
• Ability to work collaboratively and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Salary Ranges: $36000- $45000

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees