1st & 2nd Shift Machine Operator

Aphena Pharma Solutions; Easton (MD); On-site; USD 24,796 - 26,174; Full time

Job summary

Aphena Pharma Solutions in Easton, MD is hiring for a position in the Liquid and Topicals Division. The role includes cleaning and sanitizing equipment, performing preventive maintenance, and ensuring accurate documentation. Candidates must demonstrate mechanical problem-solving skills and be capable of training others.

The job offers $18.00 – $19.00 per hour. A full-time schedule includes a 40-hour workweek with potential overtime to maintain production schedules.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and understand instructions.
• Ability to analyze and solve mechanical problems.
• Skilled in reading, writing, and counting.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize equipment according to documented procedures.
• Set up and run equipment to standard.
• Record all information as specified by documented procedures.
• Ensure all log books are complete and accurate.
• Perform and record preventive maintenance.
• Execute MBR’s according to documented instructions.
• Clean and maintain ink printers.
• Identify and replace broken or damaged parts.
• Adjust computerized attributes as necessary.
• Train other employees to become machine operators.
• Clean and sweep work areas when necessary.

Skills

Mechanical problem-solving

Reading and writing skills

Knowledge of electrical controls

Job description

Job Details

Location: Liquid and Topicals Division, MD – Easton, MD 21601

Salary: $18.00 – $19.00 hourly

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize equipment according to documented procedures.
• Set up and run equipment to standard.
• Record all information as specified by documented procedures using good documentation practices.
• Ensure all log books are complete and accurate.
• Perform and record most preventive maintenance; assistance may be required from mechanical staff.
• Execute MBR’s according to documented instructions.
• Clean and maintain ink printers.
• Identify and replace broken and/or damaged parts.
• Adjust computerized attributes as necessary, identify and correct machine or raw material discrepancies to assure product control.
• Train other employees to become machine operators.
• Clean and sweep work areas when necessary.
• Work up to a 40 hour scheduled workweek; actual shift schedules may vary with different production lines (discussed at interview).
• Work overtime as needed to maintain job schedules; overtime may be mandatory to maintain required production schedules.
• Move items using material handling equipment as needed.
• Assist with varied tasks as required.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and understand instructions.
• Ability to analyze and solve mechanical problems.
• Skilled in reading, writing, and counting.
• Possess general working knowledge of electrical controls.