Platform Specialist

First Quality•Mcelhattan, PA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for utilizing material and manpower to efficiently produce a quality product during the manufacturing process. This role involves supporting and maintaining machine documentation, troubleshooting problems, performing adjustments, and training operators. The Platform Specialist will also be responsible for quality checks, analyzing defects and scrap causes, and assisting maintenance and supervisory staff. A key aspect of the role is managing the line through team approach principles and developing effective work teams.

Requirements

Completion of all required training and assessments.
Completion of the 10 required courses
Ability to effectively operate one machine technology.
Standard knowledge of technical processes, materials, and procedures.
Excellent interpersonal skills.
Excellent leadership skills.
Ability to work in and manage a team oriented environment.
Ability to communicate orally and written.
Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment.
High School diploma or equivalent required.
Ability to work a flexible schedule
Operations of forklifts throughout shift.

Nice To Haves

One to two years of trade school or college preferred.
Three years manufacturing experience preferred.
Prior computer experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Observes all safety rules and uses the proper safety equipment at all times.
Follows necessary GMP, FDA, and ISO regulations/guidelines.
Support and maintain machine documentation and troubleshooting guides
Maintains quality standards for the product being produced.
Ensures the machine and surrounding areas are clean at all times.
Ability to operate all machines within the Platform competently and productively.
Troubleshoots problems and performs adjustments to the machine.
Properly trains machine operators, new line leaders, and other employees as required.
Performs quality checks as required.
Examines defects and scrap causes and take appropriate corrective action; analyze and record production delays on downtime report.
Assists maintenance team as needed.
Assists the Supervisor.
Properly completes all necessary paperwork.
Performs other duties as necessary when directed to do so.
Manages line through team approach principals and developing effective, self-sustaining work teams.