Production Operator

MillenniumSoft Inc; Sparks Corner (MD); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

MillenniumSoft Inc. in Sparks, MD, seeks an entry-level Packaging Operator for a 12-month contract. The role runs 2:00pm–10:30pm, Monday to Friday (2nd shift) with a 40-hour work week, requiring experience with packaging equipment, handling, and documentation.

A respirator is required, and a clean-shaven appearance is necessary for fit-testing. Responsibilities include moving materials, packaging products per SMP/SOP, maintaining logs, and operating/cleaning production lines.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Minimum of three years of experience in a manufacturing, packaging and/or warehouse environment.
• Capable of heavy lifting/handling during a 10-hour shift; 1–5 lb and 5–25 lb portions.

Responsibilities

• Move materials from storage to workspace using material-handling equipment (pallet jacks/walkies).
• Package final product into containers per SMP/SOP.
• Maintain accurate logs per GDP.
• Set up, operate and clean production equipment; monitor meters and displays.

Skills

Heavy lifting

Standing/walking

Respirator fit test

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Pallet jack

Walkie forklift

Job description

Employment Type

Contract on W2 (Need US Citizens or GC Holders or GC EAD or OPT or EAD or CPT)

Shift Hours

2:00pm -10:30pm, Monday - Friday schedule.

Position

Packaging Operator

Location

Sparks, MD

Duration

12 Months

Total Hours/week

40.00

Pay Range

-$16-20/hr

Shift

2nd Shift

Client

Medical Devices Company

Job Category

Industrial

Level of Experience

Entry - Level

Must Have

• Must be clean shaven and comfortable wearing a respirator at work when needed***
• Make sure your candidates can work the shift schedule**

IMPORTANT

Please ensure that all male applicants are clean shaven per OSHA respiratory fit test requirements.

WILL NEED TO WEAR A RESPIRATOR DAILY*

Job Description

• Looking for candidates with machine operator experience.
• Experience in running filling equipment, assembling, and disassembling machines for cleaning.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for moving required materials from defined storage or staging areas to workspace using material handling equipment including manual and motorized pallet jacks/walkies.
• Packaging of final product into end-user containers per approved Standard Manufacturing Procedures (SMP) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).
• Keeps accurate logs (both written and on computer) following Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
• Demonstrates the ability to follow established procedures according to Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
• Demonstrates ability to set-up, operate and clean production equipment including weighing scales, hand-filling equipment, Integrated Fill Lines (IFL) and Bagging equipment (SpeeDee & All-Fills). Requires monitoring of critical meters, gauges and displays for process parameters (ie. temperature, humidity, RPMs).
• Maintains accurate production records, which include operation/cleaning logs, batch history records, Label reconciliation, work order information and other pertinent data.
• Responsible for assuring final product is within final weight tolerance as specified per IMW A163.
• Use independent judgment to plan, perform, make decisions, trouble-shoot and problem solve in areas on set up, operations, and processes.
• Demonstrate the ability to maintain neat, accurate and complete records and logs and use calibration equipment and machine operations.
• Must follow all client and DCM safety policies and procedures.
• Must be able to work overtime as required to meet BD business requirements.
• Performs other duties as DCM operations required.

Minimum Qualification

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Minimum of three years of experience in a manufacturing, packaging and/or warehouse environment.
• Must be capable of performing heavy lifting/handling during a 10-hr. shift; 1-5 lb.- 70%; 5-25 lbs. -30%
• Must be able to stand, walk and climb stairs 50% to 95% of the workday.
• Must be capable of passing the physical examination for forklift operations and respirator fit test.

Additional Notes

• Dusty environment requiring routine use of N95 respirators.
• Routine use of Safety glasses, steel-toed shoes, respirators, and hearing protection may be required. Must be used if required.
• Respirators and PAPR are required at times for specified products.
• Repetitively heavy lifting/handling during a 8 hr shift; 1-5 lb.- 70%; 5-35 lbs -30%
• Forklift Experience is very helpful