Manufacturing Operator - 2nd Shift

PL Developments; Copiague (NY); On-site; USD 24,796 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Dental

Vision

401K with match

Life Insurance

FSAs

PTO & Holidays

Tuition Assistance

Corporate Discount

Growth Opportunities

Job summary

PL Developments is seeking a Manufacturing Operator in New York to support daily processing by setting up, operating, and monitoring equipment to ensure safe, efficient production according to batch records. The role emphasizes accurate documentation, troubleshooting, quality control, and adherence to safety and cleanliness standards.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, and at least basic math and record-keeping skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• One year of work experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Record keeping and basic math skills are required.
• Ability to read, write and speak English.
• Clear and concise communication, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team.

Responsibilities

• Reports process or equipment problems to supervisor; performs general troubleshooting.
• Ensures batch records, equipment logbooks, and other relevant records are current; performs batch record reconciliation.
• Sets up and operates equipment for processing operations.
• Cleans and maintains processing rooms and equipment.
• Monitors process and equipment and makes necessary adjustments to maintain batch record specifications.
• Monitors product quality.
• Follows established SOPs and batch record instructions; assists in SOP/batch record revisions.
• Complies with all company policies and safety rules.
• Performs additional duties as assigned.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

PL Developments, also known as PLD, is a leading manufacturer, packager, and distributor of over-the-counter (OTC) pharmaceutical products and consumer healthcare goods.

Summary

The Manufacturing Operator is responsible for supporting daily processing operations by setting up, operating, and monitoring manufacturing equipment to ensure products are produced safely, efficiently, and in compliance with batch record specifications. This role maintains accurate documentation, performs routine troubleshooting, ensures product quality, and upholds cleanliness and safety standards.

Work Schedule

Monday - Friday 2:00 pm-10:30 pm

Job Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One (1) year of work experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Record keeping and basic math skills.
• Use of different units of measurement (i.e. weight, size, volume).
• The ability to read, write and speak English.
• Clear and concise communication, both orally and in writing.
• The ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.

Position Responsibilities

• Reports process or equipment problems to supervisor; performs general troubleshooting.
• Ensures batch records, equipment logbooks, and other relevant records are current; performs batch record reconciliation.
• Sets up and operates equipment for processing operations.
• Cleans and maintains processing rooms and equipment.
• Monitors process and equipment and make necessary adjustments to maintain batch record specifications.
• Monitors product quality.
• Follows established department SOP’s and batch record instructions; assists in SOP and batch record revisions.
• Complies with all Company policies and procedures, including safety rules and regulations.
• Performs additional duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements

Incumbents in this class are subject to regular and/or routine periods of sitting, standing, walking, stooping, and climbing, visual acuity to monitor and/or read, communicating orally with Company management, peers and co-workers, and occasional periods of moving or lifting a minimum of 35 pounds. Work is performed in a manufacturing environment with noise levels varying from moderate to loud depending upon machinery usage. Work performed may require the use of a respirator and incumbents may be subject to a Pulmonary Function Test (PFT) to determine eligibility for fit testing.

Hourly Rate starting at $19.00/hr

Benefits

• Medical and Dental Benefits
• Vision
• 401K with employer match
• Group Life Insurance
• Flex Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Tuition Assistance
• Corporate Discount Program
• Opportunities to Flourish Within the Company

PL Developments is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.