Manufacturing Operator - 1st Shift

6AM City, LLC; North Carolina; On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Chipton-Ross is seeking multiple Operators for a contract opportunity in Marion, NC. This position offers a 6-month possible temp-to-perm arrangement and involves filling, packaging, labeling, and quality checking of drug containers in a controlled environment.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, basic English communication, ability to read work instructions, and basic math skills. Full-time hours with rotating duties throughout the shift.

Qualifications

• Must communicate in basic English, both written and oral.
• Read and understand safety/quality instructions and work drawings.
• Perform basic mathematics.

Responsibilities

• Fill, assemble and plug containers with solutions at production pace.
• Over-pouch and seal bags enclosing solutions per production needs.
• Inspect packaging and components for quality standards.
• Print labeling and bar codes on containers.
• Maintain the printer with foil/ribbon replacements and minor tweaks.
• Provide filling stations with printed bags and supplies.
• Perform routine quality checks with gauges and scales.
• Follow SOPs, cGMP, and 6S for a clean, safe area.

Skills

English communication

Mathematics

Reading drawings

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Description

Chipton-Ross is seeking multiple Operators for a contract opportunity in Marion, NC.
*6 month possible temp to perm contract position*

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
• Must have basic English written and oral communication skills adequate to communicate with other team members.
• Understand verbal and written safety and quality instructions and read and comprehend written work instructions including words and drawings.
• Must be able to perform basic mathematics

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

Duties performed on a rotational basis

• Fill, assemble and plug flexible containers with solutions or premixed drugs at a rate consistent with production needs
• Over-pouch and seal the over-pouch, enclosing a bag containing solutions or premixed drugs, at a rate consistent with production needs
• Inspect and ensure that the over-pouches, printed bags, filled bags and their components meet quality standards
• Print labeling and bar code information on the flexible containers using a computerized printer
• Maintain the printer by replacing printer foil, ribbon and by making minor adjustments
• Supply the filling stations with printed bags and other supplies necessary to assemble the flexible container

Duties performed on a continual or intermittent basis

• Correct any over-pouch seal or packaging issues previously identified
• Perform scheduled quality checks using an assortment of gauges and a scale
• Perform and document scheduled cleaning activities
• Notify the supervisor and take appropriate action if any safety, quality, mechanical or discrepancy issues occur
• Learn, understand and apply rigorous quality standards, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP)
• Sustain a clean and safe work area using 6S principles
• Correct any over-pouch seal or packaging issues previously identified
• Print labeling and bar code information on the flexible containers using a computerized printer
• Maintain the printer by replacing printer foil, ribbon and by making minor adjustments
• Supply the filling stations with printed bags and other supplies necessary to assemble the flexible container

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):

• One year of manufacturing experience preferred
• CRC (Career Readiness Certification) at the Silver level

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• In either a Class III Controlled Environment which includes the following dress/gowning requirements: safety glasses, ear plugs, hairnet and beard cover (additional PPE required when cleaning and manually loading trucks) or a Class I Controlled Environment which includes the following dress/gowning requirements: safety glasses, ear plugs, jumpsuit, hood, hairnet, beard cover, gloves, mask and boots (additional PPE required when cleaning) Safety shoes required
• Constant or intermittent exposure to elevated levels of noise
• Involves working around equipment, machinery and belts
• Requires occasionally working with chemical cleaners and disinfectants
• Requires continuous grasping, pushing/pulling up to 40 pounds and reaching with hands and arms.
• Lifting and carrying on average up to 16 pounds frequently throughout the shift.
• Normal visual acuity and the ability to distinguish color are necessary.
• Ability to complete quick and precise repetitive processes using both arms and both hands
• Occasionally specialized physicals are required when working with certain drug codes.
• Must be able to squat, climb, reach above shoulder level, reach at or below shoulder level, twist and bend at the neck, twist and bend at the waist and balance

REQUIRED EDUCATION:

• Accredited high School Diploma or GED.

WORK HOURS:

• Full-Time