Oral Care Manufacturing Operator - 1st Shift

Perrigo Company plc; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total Rewards

Forbes Best Employers list recognition

Job summary

Perrigo is seeking a Manufacturing Operator for our Oral Care facility in Kentwood, MI. The 1st shift runs Monday–Friday, 6:40am–2:40pm. The role coordinates machine operations, changeovers, and quality checks to meet customer specs and schedules.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma, at least 6 months of manufacturing experience, and basic math, reading, and English communication skills. Proficiency with computers and SAP data entry is required, along with GMP understanding.

Qualifications

• Ability to understand and follow written and oral work instructions in English.
• 6 months of manufacturing job experience.
• Working knowledge of computers is required to perform necessary tasks.
• Basic math and reading comprehension skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment within safety standards and guidelines.
• Review production orders to verify customer specifications and ensure line runs meet quality and quantity requirements.
• Coordinate activities of assigned crew and communicate with material handlers.
• Changeover machines for different orders and verify batch/lot numbers.
• Troubleshoot to ensure quality parts are produced and communicate issues to Asset Reliability.
• Complete paperwork including in-process inspection and daily production sheet; enter data in SAP.
• Support GMP requirements and RedZone utilization as instructed.

Skills

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma

Tools

SAP

Computers

Job description

Perrigo is seeking a Manufacturing Operator for our Oral Care facility in Kentwood, MI. The 1st shift runs Monday–Friday, 6:40am–2:40pm. The role coordinates machine operations, changeovers, and quality checks to meet customer specs and schedules.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma, at least 6 months of manufacturing experience, and basic math, reading, and English communication skills. Proficiency with computers and SAP data entry is required, along with GMP understanding.