Mixer Operator III – 3rd Shift – $26.20/hr + $2.00 Shift Premium

PowerToFly; Cary (IL); On-site; USD 39,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift premium

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Stryker is seeking a Mixing Room Operator to operate production mixing equipment for bulk drug and cosmetic product solutions. The role requires following SOPs/Product History Records and adhering to cGMP practices, with an emphasis on accuracy and compliance.

Responsibilities include line setup, material verification, FIFO rotation, HMI operation, cleaning, disassembly/reassembly, data entry, and collaboration with engineers and coordinators to improve efficiency while maintaining safety and

Qualifications

• Eye for detail and ability to document production methods accurately.
• Must follow work instruction sheets and Product History Records.
• Proficiency at clean room practices and GMP compliance.

Responsibilities

• Set up and ensure clean status of Mixing production lines.
• Verify license plates and release materials for production.
• Perform FIFO stock rotation and reconcile product after production runs.
• Operate HMIs for basic troubleshooting of mix systems.
• Disassemble/reassemble lines and perform cleaning tasks.
• Assist with equipment repairs and cleaning validations/protocols.
• Enter data into computer systems accurately (e.g., Flexnet).
• Work with supervision to improve shift effectiveness and productivity.

Skills

Attention to detail

SOP adherence

HMI operation

Basic troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Excel

Word

Forklift operation

Job description

Schedule: 11:00pm - 7:00am, Sunday - Thurs, OT as needed

Position Summary:

The mixing room operator is responsible for operating production mixing equipment to process materials into bulk drug and cosmetic product solutions. Must be able to follow work instruction sheets and or Product History Records and adhere to cGMP practices. Must have an eye for detail and be capable of accurately documenting production mixing methods in compliance with regulatory/legal requirements.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Responsible for proper setup and clean status of Mixing production lines
• Verify proper license plates and status labeling; set up and close open lots; verification that raw materials have been released for production prior to use.
• Practice stock rotation per FIFO SOP
• Reconcile product at the end of a production run
• Operate HMI’s to perform basic trouble shooting and operating mix systems
• Disassembly and reassembly of lines
• Manual parts washing
• Operate CIP’s and COP- Clean Out of Place on all disassembled parts in cop washer
• Setups and changeovers on all lines
• Work in a safe manner, and insure that production equipment is cleaned and sanitized in a safe working condition.
• Assist technicians with minor/major repairs of equipment
• Conduct self in a courteous and professional manner and follow the standard set by the Sage Culture.
• Works with minimum supervision
• Ensure compliance to the current GMPs throughout the manufacturing process
• Work with department coordinators, lead persons, engineers, and departments to improve shift effectiveness, increase productivity, reduce costs and maintain regulatory compliance.
• Accurately enter data into computer and Flexnet
• Assist in mechanical, and pneumatic failures of ancillary machines and repair in a timely manner
• Assist engineering with cleaning validations/ protocols
• Perform material handling functions including use of forklift, pallet jacks, lifting devices, cutting tools and related material handling equipment
• Proficiency at clean room practices

Qualifications & Experience:

Required

• High School Diploma or GED
• 2+yrs of experience in a manufacturing environment
  

Preferred

• Suggest and make modifications to equipment to increase productivity and reduce overall costs

• Possess personal computer skills.(Excel, word)
• Preventive maintenance work on ancillary equipment
• Electrical/ mechanical experience
  

Physical Requirements:

Standing, Walking, Stairs, Sitting, Lifting, Carrying, Crouching, Reaching, Handling, Talking, Hearing, Visual Activity, Near Acuity, Color Vision, and able to lift up to 50 lbs.

$26.20/hr + $2.00 Shift Premium plus bonus potential and benefits.

Health benefits include: Medical and prescription drug insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, critical illness insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, personalized healthcare support, wellbeing program and tobacco cessation program.

Financial benefits include: Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), 401(k) plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), basic life and AD&D insurance, and short-term disability insurance.

Stryker offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually. Depending on customer requirements employees and new hires in sales and field roles that require access to customer accounts as a function of the job may be required to obtain various vaccinations as an essential function of their role.