Production Operator II (3rd Shift 11:00pm-7:30am)

Comar•Rancho Cucamonga, CA

11h•Onsite

About The Position

The Production Operator II is responsible for operating and tending machines that perform packaging functions, including assembly and downstream packaging automation equipment. This role involves monitoring machine operations, identifying and reporting malfunctions, clearing alarms, and ensuring the quality of finished products through visual and dimensional inspections. The position also requires maintaining a clean and safe work environment, adhering to health, safety, and quality guidelines, and performing other assigned duties. For SQF Certified Sites, additional responsibilities include understanding cGMPs, performing basic sanitation, and actively participating in food safety and quality assurance by identifying and addressing non-conformities.

Requirements

High School or Vo-Tech School graduate
Ability to log in to DELMIAWorks (formerly IQMS) and enter production data and complete production forms (batch record).
Ability to read, understand and follow documents such as safety rules, operating & maintenance instructions, and procedures.
Apply basic math skills: add, subtract, multiply, and divide.
Carry out instructions provided in written, oral, or visual/diagram form.
Self-motivated, conscientious, with a results-oriented mindset.
Good organizational and communication skills to work independently and also in a team environment.
Ability to use measuring devices such as Comparator, Dial indicator, Go/No Go gauges.
Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with demonstrated ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks and demands.
Strong technical aptitude, as well as analytical and problem-solving skills to trouble shoot and solve problems.
Sound judgment - ability to work efficiently with many competing demands.
Ability to communicate their job-related functions with other employees, customers and auditors as needed.
Effectively communicate with supervisor.
The ability to read, write, and comprehend information provided.

Nice To Haves

1-3 years prior experience as a production operator.
Additional education in related vo-tech, operations or manufacturing field.
Prior experience in ISO 9001 and/or ISO13485 manufacturing environment.
Knowledge of and/or previous experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus!

Responsibilities

Operates and tends machines that perform packaging functions, including assembly and downstream packaging automation equipment.
Starts machines and observes operation to detect malfunctions, stopping machines and reporting issues to the appropriate personnel.
Clears alarms, runner jams, sensors, and leak detectors.
Stages packaging material or WIP components and ensures the quality of finished products.
Performs visual and basic dimensional inspections to determine product quality.
Maintains a clean and safe work environment.
Adheres to and communicates plant Health, Safety, and Quality guidelines and GMP.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Understands cGMPs and Good Hygiene Personnel Practices (for SQF sites).
Notifies SQF Practitioner and/or Supervisor of any required repairs or adjustments (for SQF sites).
Performs Basic Sanitation Functions (for SQF sites).
Meets Company, Regulatory Requirements, HACCP, and SQF standards (for SQF sites).
Notifies SQF Practitioner/Quality Manager or other Management personnel of ANY Food Safety or Quality issues (for SQF sites).
Identifies problems relating to Food Safety and Quality (for SQF sites).
Initiates action to prevent non-conformities relating to Food Safety and Quality (for SQF sites).
Controls further processing or delivery of non-conforming product until corrected (for SQF sites).
Follows all Food Fraud/Food Defense Policies (for SQF sites).
Maintains a clean and safe work area and reports any unsafe conditions to supervisor.
Wears company-issued personal protective equipment (PPE).