1st Shift PreWeigh Operator

Perrigo Company plc; New York (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union position

Job summary

Perrigo Company in New York, NY, is seeking a weigh technician to pre-weight manufacturing batches in accordance with master formula documentation. Responsibilities include weighing raw materials, recording data, and assisting QA in inspections.

This is a union position with a pay rate of $26.20 per hour in a sterile manufacturing environment. The role demands adherence to SOPs, lifting 25–50 lbs, and wearing a respirator where required; work involves standing, moving materials, and signing

Qualifications

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to lift 25–50 lbs.
• Must wear respirator when required.

Responsibilities

• Pre-weight manufacturing batches per master formula.
• Weigh raw materials and check expiration in SAP system.
• Set up and operate scales; move materials to/from weight areas.
• Sign batch records and maintain log entries.
• Cooperate with QA inspectors and follow all SOPs.
• Clean weight rooms and maintain a safe work environment.

Skills

Weighing procedures

SOP adherence

QA cooperation

Logbook entries

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Tools

SAP

Job description

Description Overview

Pre-Weight of manufacturing batches using a copy of master formula documentation. Duties include weighing of raw materials, checking expiration date using SAP system, monitoring weighting procedures, setting up and operating of various scales used in the weighing process, movement of materials to and from weight rooms/weighting areas, signing batch records and making log entries. Cleaning of weight rooms and area.

Description Overview

Pre-Weight of manufacturing batches using a copy of master formula documentation. Duties include weighing of raw materials, checking expiration date using SAP system, monitoring weighting procedures, setting up and operating of various scales used in the weighing process, movement of materials to and from weight rooms/weighting areas, signing batch records and making log entries. Cleaning of weight rooms and area. This is a union position. Pay rate is $26.20 per hour.

Scope of the Role

• Follow written instructions and all SOPs for Weighing/Manufacturing
• Follow all steps involved in the weighing of Raw Materials
• Weighing Raw Material from copy of master formula documents
• Staging and pre-paring of raw material to the manufacturing department
• Clean of weight room and area as needed
• Moving materials to and from the weighting area
• Signing batch records and make log entries
• Cooperate with QA inspectors
• Follow appropriate cleaning procedures
• Maintain operating schedule
• Maintain daily professional work relation with division employees, managers, and supervisors
• Follow all safety rules, company policies and procedures
• Complete signoffs as required by the SOP
• Other duties as required by supervisor

Experience Required

HS Diploma or GED.

Additional Position Requirements

• Must be able to lift materials/equipment weighing between 25-50 lbs.
• Must be able to wear full/half face respirator Americans with Disabilities Specifications:

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand; walk; sit; bend; push; pull; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

The work environment is our indoor manufacturing and packaging facility. Characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is not exposed to weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually mild to moderate.