Packaging Operator

Smith & Nephew•Oklahoma City, OK

17h•Onsite

About The Position

The primary function of a packager "I" is to prepare, clean, package, box, and inspect products in a controlled environment or other properly designated area such as a non-sterile packaging bench. Must be able to comply with all governing rules including S.N.E. policies and procedures and adhere to safety and cleanliness practices in the work place. This position requires an individual to participate within a team environment and take direction from a team leader. Internal - Requires the ability to interact with team members.

Requirements

High School education or equivalent required.
Requires ability to assemble and handle small components.
Must be able to read/write English and have Basic math skills.

Nice To Haves

Some clean room or medical packaging experience desired

Responsibilities

Package medical products using but not limited to the following methods:
Verify components for count, quantity, and revision.
Generate and affix labels to properly identify materials.
Read and understand blue prints.
Box and package product for shipment to sterilizer.
Clean components in preparation for packaging.
Seal products using various heat sealing machines and materials such as: Tyvek pouches. Foil pouch material. Non-sterile plastic pouch material. Blister tray/pouch configurations
Assist in the training of lesser skilled employees.
Work with molding group to help trim molded components
Other related duties as assigned
Complete and understand documentation needed to comply with S.N.E. policies, Quality Manual and procedures including but not limited to: FDA, QSR and various domestic and international standards and regulations. Company policies and procedures. Labor transactions and bar code scanning.
Work in a team environment using the following skills: Communication both by verbal and written means Listening and reaching consensus with others. Participating in continuous Process improvement activities.