Machine Operator - 1St Shift

Overview:

The Machine Operator handles any type of processing machinery on the floor, takes care of all machine-specific functions such as configuring the equipment, loading, and operating the machines, and optimizing the machine capability. The Machine Operator needs to ensure that the machine works at its full capacity, oversee its maintenance, and perform timely quality checks. The Machine Operator reports to the production supervisor and assures production and quality goals are met safely, accurately, and consistently following GMP protocols. This includes completing necessary documentation and reports in a thorough, accurate and timely manner. Machine Operators are required to work overnight, and weekends as needed.

Job Responsibilities:

• Carry out production, inspection, packaging, and machine operation duties.

• Set up machinery and ensure all materials are readily available

• Effectively monitor production equipment

• Assist the shop technicians and materials clerk as necessary

• Perform appropriate duties as assigned by management

• Maintain a safe and clean workspace

• Follow established safety rules and regulations

• Ensures safety in the workplace by adhering to and making sure to follow the companies' safety policies and procedures, addresses concerns immediately.

• Adheres to GMPs, policies and procedures and ensures team follows them too.

• Ensures key quality parameters and all/every Critical Control Point verification and documentation in his/her area of work.

• Actively looks for and identifies opportunities for improvement and efficiency.

• Other duties as required or assigned