Production Operator 1

Merck•Danvers, MA

8h•Onsite

About The Position

Performs a variety of equipment operating and adjusting duties such as assembling, mixing, cleaning, bonding, inspecting, testing, labeling, packaging, etc. to fabricate and process products to meet high quality specifications following prescribed procedures. Working from verbal and written instructions may use a variety of equipment including scales, bonders, simple test equipment and other related supplies. May use measuring instruments to ensure conformance to specified tolerance disassembles precision assemblies and corrects malfunctions. Escalate product defects and/or concerns with leadership and participation in problem solving for corrective actions. Works under general supervision, with some instruction given for routine work and detailed instructions for new types of work or special projects. Requires basic knowledge of how the team is organized and how own tasks relate to the others in the team/ unit. Impacts team performance through reliability and accuracy of own work. Responsible for setting up work area and machines for the manufacturing of product (bags) Loading and operating of various manufacturing machinery Identify and communicate any machine problems to the preventive maintenance team Maintain a high level of housekeeping at the machine areas

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
Knowledge of basic math and counting to large numbers
Understanding of written documents including standard operating procedures (SOP’s), forms, Test Methods, and Test Specifications
Proven track record of working collaboratively and communicating successfully in a cross-functional and multi-cultural environment
Demonstrated strong quality knowledge (GMP/GDP, ISO standards)
Ability to communicate effectively both in writing and verbally to report production information
Capable of working a full shift at a designated operation within the assigned manufacturing area
Sufficient computer-related skills to perform data entry, print reports, communicate via email and instant message

Responsibilities

Performs a variety of equipment operating and adjusting duties such as assembling, mixing, cleaning, bonding, inspecting, testing, labeling, packaging, etc. to fabricate and process products to meet high quality specifications following prescribed procedures.
Working from verbal and written instructions may use a variety of equipment including scales, bonders, simple test equipment and other related supplies.
May use measuring instruments to ensure conformance to specified tolerance disassembles precision assemblies and corrects malfunctions.
Escalate product defects and/or concerns with leadership and participation in problem solving for corrective actions.
Responsible for setting up work area and machines for the manufacturing of product (bags)
Loading and operating of various manufacturing machinery
Identify and communicate any machine problems to the preventive maintenance team
Maintain a high level of housekeeping at the machine areas