Senior Operator, Packaging - 3rd shift

Viatris•St. Albans, VT

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Viatris is a global healthcare company uniquely positioned to bridge the traditional divide between generics and brands, combining the best of both to more holistically address healthcare needs globally. With a mission to empower people worldwide to live healthier at every stage of life, we provide access at scale, currently supplying high-quality medicines to approximately 1 billion patients around the world annually and touching all of life's moments, from birth to the end of life, acute conditions to chronic diseases. The Senior Operator, 3rd shift Packaging role will make an impact by visually inspecting product during operation, observing equipment and process for proper operation, seeking maintenance assistance for problems and recommending improvements. This role performs the set up and running of Production equipment, prepares process/product specific cleaning activities for lines and equipment, and keeps the work area clean and orderly. Ensures all products are properly labeled and stored, documents material runs, and performs status verification, material/component consumption, and post batch material/component returns in SAP. The role also ensures all material/component returns are labeled correctly, assists in training new personnel, performs calibration on various equipment, and handles post-run reconciliation and waste-handling activities. Prepares components and/or processing aids for introduction to the process, coordinates and oversees the work of other Operators, and acts as a backup to Lead Operator or Supervisor as necessary. Collaborates with Supervisor, QA, and Production Support on unscripted production events to ensure impact on quality is evaluated and minimized. Provides leadership and versatility through proficient execution across multiple production lines and working relationships. Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

HS diploma.
Minimum of seven years of experience is required.
Combination of experience and/or education will be taken into consideration.

Responsibilities

Visually inspect the product during operation, observe equipment and process for proper operation, seek maintenance assistance for problems and recommend improvements.
Performs the set up and running of Production equipment.
Prepare process / product specific cleaning activities for lines and equipment as required and keep work area in a clean and orderly condition.
Ensure all products are properly labeled and stored to include samples and waste containers / bags.
Document material runs via Batch Production Records, In-Process Sheets, Log Books, and Time Sheets.
Performs status verification, material/component consumption, and post batch material / component returns in SAP.
Ensures all material/component returns are labeled correctly.
Assist in training new personnel in the manufacturing operation under the guidance of the supervisor.
Perform calibration on scales, line meters, coating ovens, micrometers, etc. as instructed.
Performs post run reconciliation and waste-handling activities.
Prepares components and /or processing aids for introduction to the process.
Coordinates and oversees the work of the other Operators and acts as a back up to Lead Operator or Supervisor as necessary.
Collaborates with Supervisor, QA and Production Support on unscripted production events to assure impact on quality is evaluated and minimized.
Provides leadership and versatility through proficient execution across multiple production lines and working relationships.
Perform other duties as assigned.