Production Technician I

First Quality•Mcelhattan, PA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We are are seeking a Production Technician for our Nutek Company located in McElhattan, PA. This is a 12-hour overnight position (6:45 pm-7:00 am) on a 2-week rotating crew schedule. The position is responsible for operating packing equipment in a safe, competent, and efficient manner. Principal Accountabilities/ Responsibilities: Observes all safety rules and always uses the proper safety equipment. Follows necessary GMP, FDA, and ISO regulations/guidelines. Sequentially start-up and operate designated packaging equipment utilizing proper procedures, competently and productively. Performs quality checks on the finished product according to QA guidelines for each product. Maintain quality standards for the product being produced. Recognizes when a quality problem exists; then immediately notify the Technician II and/or Line Leader of said problem. Ensures proper raw materials are in place. Accurately account product lot codes used for reporting utilizing Radio Frequency Units (RFU) regarding inventory control. Utilizes windows-based software to accurately maintain specific product history and information. Keeps the machines and surrounding areas clean and orderly. Assists other team members when required. Completes all necessary paperwork properly. Performs other duties as necessary when directed to do so.

Requirements

Must be 18 years of age
High School diploma or equivalent required.
Completion of all required training and assessments.
Ability to effectively operate a minimum of two or more machine technologies.
Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to communicate orally and written.
Ability to work in a team orientated environment.
Walk / stand 100% of time during a 12–hour shift.
Constant bending and climbing throughout shift.
Frequent climbing and reaching into machines to fix jams.
Occasional reaching overhead during shift.
Frequent kneeling while on shift.
Constant pushing and pulling with arms and legs throughout shift, including materials requiring up to 100 pounds of force to maneuver.
Constant lifting or carrying of boxes weighing up to 50 lbs.
Constant use of hands and occasional use of foot control.
Constant light and firm grasping with hands throughout shift.
Operation of forklifts, hand trucks, roll manipulators, baler, and compactor.
Daily sweeping and organizing floor and work area.
Required participation in a daily pre-shift warm-up routine.

Nice To Haves

Prior computer experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Observes all safety rules and always uses the proper safety equipment.
Follows necessary GMP, FDA, and ISO regulations/guidelines.
Sequentially start-up and operate designated packaging equipment utilizing proper procedures, competently and productively.
Performs quality checks on the finished product according to QA guidelines for each product.
Maintain quality standards for the product being produced.
Recognizes when a quality problem exists; then immediately notify the Technician II and/or Line Leader of said problem.
Ensures proper raw materials are in place.
Accurately account product lot codes used for reporting utilizing Radio Frequency Units (RFU) regarding inventory control.
Utilizes windows-based software to accurately maintain specific product history and information.
Keeps the machines and surrounding areas clean and orderly.
Assists other team members when required.
Completes all necessary paperwork properly.
Performs other duties as necessary when directed to do so.

Benefits

Competitive base salary and bonus opportunities
Paid time off (three-week minimum)
Medical, dental and vision starting day one
401(k) with employer match
Paid parental leave
Child and family care assistance (dependent care FSA with employer match up to $2500)
Bundle of joy benefit (year's worth of free diapers to all team members with a new baby)
Tuition assistance
Wellness program with savings of up to $4,000 per year on insurance premiums
...and more!