Production Operator II

Fresenius Medical Care•Ogden, UT

About The Position

Responsible for day-to-day operations on the production floor, completing assigned tasks to meet production requirements. The role includes machine operation, packaging, material handling, and shipping packages as needed. Under general supervision, the employee follows company policies and procedures and applies acquired job skills to complete production tasks. Work is generally semi-routine, with occasional deviations from accepted practice. The employee may assist Production Operator I with general support tasks and refer higher-level problems to senior staff or escalate issues to a supervisor. The position requires following current production and quality-control procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), applicable manufacturing SOPs, and company policies. It also involves keeping current with process changes and updates, maintaining accurate records, and helping maintain a clean and safe plant. Additional responsibilities may focus on particular departments or locations as specified in an applicable addendum.

Requirements

Minimum 1–2 years of related production experience.
Understand Current Good Manufacturing Practices.
Experience operating a forklift and other material-handling equipment.
Computer skills and data-entry experience.
Ability to lift materials weighing up to 75 lbs.

Nice To Haves

Experience with food, chemical, or drug manufacturing equipment is preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform packaging and batch-making functions for the production line.
Prepare production as directed and follow current production and quality-control procedures, guidelines, and SOPs.
Assist in monitoring production operations and the availability of raw materials and packaging components.
Use PLC and PC applications to operate the line.
Perform reconciliations regularly.
Break down and assemble production machines.
Troubleshoot equipment issues and perform minor equipment maintenance.
Follow Good Manufacturing Practices and all applicable Manufacturing SOPs.
Complete paperwork related to batching and packaging operations; maintain logs, batch records, and other required documentation in accordance with internal SOPs.
Participate in activities needed to maintain a clean and safe plant.
Perform production duties as needed to meet production requirements and comply with GMPs.
Safely and efficiently load and unload raw materials and finished products using a forklift and other material-handling devices as needed.
Perform Material Handler duties and responsibilities as needed.
Assist Production Operator I with general support tasks as directed by the immediate supervisor.
Refer higher-level problems to senior staff and escalate issues to a supervisor when necessary.
Review and comply with the Code of Business Conduct, company policies and procedures, and applicable local, state, and federal laws and regulations.
Remain current on process changes and updates for assigned work areas.
Assist with projects assigned by the direct supervisor.
Perform other duties as assigned.