Production Operator, Ops, Jurong

West Pharmaceutical Services; Singapore; On-site; SGD 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

West Pharmaceutical Services is seeking a Production Operator in Singapore to mold and trim products on presses, ensuring quality and efficient flow. You will work in a team, follow site procedures, and maintain traceable documentation.

Under supervision, you will handle washing/drying steps, pack labeling, and adherence to GMP. Strong attention to detail and basic computer skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Must possess an acute attention to detail.
• Basic computer skills, i.e. use a mouse/keyboard.
• Ability to apply Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
• General use of computer work station and ability to use SAP commands is preferred.
• Must be willing and able to work as a team member and make general decisions within authorized job responsibilities.
• Must be able to train and guide others as required.
• Must be able to read and write in English.

Responsibilities

• Under supervision, operate molding and trimming presses to produce molded panels according to site specifications.
• Process trimmed product through washing and drying per site instructions.
• Ensure equipment is set up accurately and product flows through the module without interruption.
• Move materials and complete packing labels for boxing and shipping as needed.
• Maintain documentation to ensure product traceability and quality.
• Promote and support a Lean environment and comply with safety rules.

Skills

Attention to detail

Basic computer skills

GMP knowledge

SAP

Teamwork

Train others

English reading/writing

Education

GCE O level

Tools

SAP

Job description

Description

At West, we’re a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century. Our story began when Herman O. West solved the problem of supplying penicillin in mass quantities to the US Government during World War 2. Through our work to deliver thousands of life-saving and life-enhancing injectable medicines to millions of patients daily, West’s indelible mark on the healthcare industry has just begun. A name started our story. How will yours help write our future?

Description

At West, we’re a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century. Our story began when Herman O. West solved the problem of supplying penicillin in mass quantities to the US Government during World War 2. Through our work to deliver thousands of life-saving and life-enhancing injectable medicines to millions of patients daily, West’s indelible mark on the healthcare industry has just begun. A name started our story. How will yours help write our future?

There’s no better place to join an inclusive community of professionals with opportunities for lifelong learning, growth and development. Supported by benefit programs, we empower the physical, mental, emotional and financial health of our team members and their families.

We believe in giving back to help those in need in the communities where we live and work. And are equally committed to creating a healthier environment and planet through our sustainability efforts.

Job Summary

Under the supervision of a trainer, mold and trim products to an established level of specifications in terms of quality and quantity on a molding and trimming press and other equipment supporting the manufacturing process. Production operators will work as a team in a cell concept rotating through multiple job functions throughout the day following a playbook for optimal performance.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Under the supervision of a trainer or supervisor perform the following duties...


• process trimmed product through washing and drying process per site SOI’s and work instructions.


• Ensure that the equipment is set up accurately.


• Ensure continual flow of product through the module from the mold press thru the trim press.


• Operate a mold press to produce molded panels of product following site SOI’s and work instructions.


• Operate a manual / automatic trim press as needed following site SOI’s and work instructions.


• Process product through any required special treatments such as sort, silicone, chlorination, etc.


• As needed, set up pack scales for weighing and packing of finished product and prepare carton labels for boxing and shipping.


• Alert the Area Supervisor to conditions that may prevent meeting production and quality expectations.


• Accurately maintain all required documentation and paperwork to ensure product traceability.


• Inspect molded/trimmed work to ensure quality product is being produced.


• Move materials into and out of the area as required.


• Properly clean and prep assigned workstations/equipment during and prior to the next available shift.


• Promotes and supports a Lean environment.


• Conforms with and abides by all corporate and site-specific regulations, policies, work procedures, instruction, and all safety rules.


• Exhibits regular, reliable, punctual and predictable attendance.


• Performs other duties as assigned based on business needs.

Education

• Min GCE O level or equivalent.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Must possess an acute attention to detail


• Basic computer skills, i.e. use a mouse/keyboard.


• Ability to apply Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)


• General use of computer work station and ability to use SAP commands is preferred


• Must be willing and able to work as a team member and make general decisions within authorized job responsibilities


• Must be able to train and guide others as required.


• Must be able to read and write in English

Physical Requirements

Medium-Exerting up to 50lb/22kg of force occasionally and/or up to 20lbs/9kg of force frequently, and/or up to 10lbs/4kgs of force constantly to move objects.

West is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Where permitted by law, an offer of employment with West Pharmaceutical Services, or any of its subsidiary or affiliate companies, is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of background screening.