Operator I | 1st Shift (Monday-Friday)

Bausch + Lomb; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Bausch + Lomb in Tampa, FL is seeking a packaging line operator to run automated and manual packaging equipment. You will ensure clean, compliant operations and accurate batch documentation while supporting OpEx and EHS initiatives.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, strong documentation skills, and the ability to work under pressure. English proficiency and teamwork are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Able to work quickly under pressure.
• Good documentation and math skills.
• Detail oriented and quality conscious.
• Team oriented with excellent communication.
• Must read/write/speak English.

Responsibilities

• Operates automated and manual packaging line equipment.
• Maintains production area to prevent cross-contamination (line clearance).
• Cleans packaging lines after each run and performs line clearance.
• Documents all activities and operations correctly and on time in the batch record.
• Meets and maintains all required training during the year (SOP, EHS, and HR).
• Supports operational excellence and EHS initiatives.
• Assume responsibility for GMP, ISO, EHS awareness and compliance.
• Attend and participate in OpEx improvement initiatives such as reducing costs and OEE improvements.
• All other duties, as assigned.

Skills

Documentation

Math skills

Detail oriented

Team orientation

Communication skills

English proficiency

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Bausch + Lomb (NYSE/TSX: BLCO) is a leading global eye health company dedicated to protecting and enhancing the gift of sight for millions of people around the world—from the moment of birth through every phase of life. Our mission is simple, yet powerful: helping you see better, to live better.

Our comprehensive portfolio of over 400 products is fully integrated and built to serve our customers across the full spectrum of their eye health needs throughout their lives. Our iconic brand is built on the deep trust and loyalty of our customers established over our 170-year history. We have a significant global research, development, manufacturing and commercial footprint of approximately 13,000 employees and a presence in approximately 100 countries, extending our reach to billions of potential customers across the globe. We have long been associated with many of the most significant advances in eye health, and we believe we are well positioned to continue leading the advancement of eye health in the future.

Shift: Monday - Friday / 7:00am – 3:30pm

Start Pay Range: $17.00

Objectives/Purpose Of The Job

The job functions and responsibilities include basic proficient operation of packaging equipment including manual case labeling, visual inspections, bundling, cartoning, labeling, line and equipment cleaning, line clearances, and proper documentation practices.

• Operates automated and manual packaging line equipment.
• Maintains production area to prevent cross-contamination (line clearance).
• Cleans packaging lines after each run and performs line clearance.
• Responsible for maintaining OEE (system entry and standards).
• Properly document all activities and operations correctly and on time in the batch record.
• Meets and maintains all required training during the year (SOP, EHS, and HR).
• Support operational excellence and EHS initiatives.
• Assume responsibility for the GMP, ISO, EHS awareness and compliance within the respective area.
• Attend and participate in OpEx improvement initiatives such as reducing costs and OEE improvements.
• All other duties, as assigned.

Qualifications/Training

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Able to work quickly and under pressure.
• Good documentation and math skills.
• Must be detail oriented and quality conscious.
• Good team oriented and excellent communication skills.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English.

This position may be available in the following location: US - Tampa, FL

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.

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Our US Benefit Programs: Employee Benefits: Bausch + Lomb .