Production Technician - Night Shift Starting at $19.50

First Quality King of Prussia PA; Lewistown (Mifflin County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Bonus opportunities

Paid time off

Medical/dental/vision from day one

401(k) with employer match

Paid parental leave

Family care benefits

Job summary

First Quality Retail Services in Lewistown, PA is seeking a Production Technician I to operate a machine safely, efficiently, and productively on the night shift, with a starting hourly rate of $19.50. You will follow GMP, FDA, and ISO regulations, maintain quality, verify raw materials, keep work areas clean, assist maintenance, train others, and use MES, QW, eQCM and related software.

We offer a competitive base salary with bonus opportunities, paid time off, medical/dental/vision from day

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to communicate well.
• Ability to work in a team orientated environment.
• Prior computer experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate a machine safely, competently, and efficiently.
• Follow GMP, FDA, and ISO regulations/guidelines.
• Maintain quality standards for the product.
• Verify proper raw material handling and usage.
• Keep machine and area clean.
• Assist maintenance personnel as required.
• Support training of other employees.
• Perform changeovers and some mechanical tasks.
• Use MES, QW, eQCM, and related software.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

MES

QW

eQCM

Vision systems

Job description

Production Technician

Founded over 35 years ago, First Quality is a family-owned company that has grown from a small business in McElhattan, Pennsylvania into a group of companies, employing over 5,000 team members, while maintaining our family values and entrepreneurial spirit. With corporate offices in New York and Pennsylvania and 8 manufacturing campuses across the U.S. and Canada, the companies within the First Quality group produce high-quality personal care and household products for large retailers and healthcare organizations. Our personal care and household product portfolio includes baby diapers, wipes, feminine pads, paper towels, bath tissue, adult incontinence products, laundry detergents, fabric finishers, and dishwash solutions. In addition, we manufacture certain raw materials and components used in the manufacturing of these products, including flexible print and packaging solutions. Guided by our values of humility, unity, and integrity, we leverage advanced technology and innovation to drive growth and create new opportunities. At First Quality, you'll find a collaborative environment focused on continuous learning, professional development, and our mission to Make Things Better®.

We are seeking a Production Technician I for our First Quality Retail Services located in Lewistown, PA. This position will be responsible for operating a machine in a safe, competent, efficient, and productive manner.

Night Shift Hourly starting at $19.50

Primary responsibilities include:

• Observes all safety rules and uses the proper safety equipment at all times.
• Follows necessary GMP, FDA, and ISO regulations/guidelines.
• Maintains quality standards for the product.
• Ensures proper raw material verification, handling, and usage.
• Keeps the machine and the surrounding area clean.
• Performs the duties of a Lead Operator when necessary.
• Assists maintenance personnel as required.
• Follow instructions of the Lead Operator.
• Assists with the training of other employees.
• Assist other lines as needed.
• Performs other duties as necessary when directed to do so.
• Completes changeovers and some mechanical tasks.
• Completes process clean-up as required or needed.
• Uses MES, QW, eQCM, and other computer programs.
• Functional capability to understand Vision, product details, waste reasons and reactions, resulting in ability to manage operation of line

The ideal candidate should possess the following:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to communicate well.
• Ability to work in a team orientated environment.
• Prior computer experience preferred.

What We Offer You

We believe that by continuously improving the quality of our benefits, we can help to raise the quality of life for our team members and their families.

At First Quality you will receive:

• Competitive base salary and bonus opportunities
• Paid time off (three-week minimum)
• Medical, dental and vision starting day one
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid parental leave
• Child and family care assistance (dependent care FSA with employer match up to $2500)
• Bundle of joy benefit (year's worth of free diapers to all team members with a new baby)
• Tuition assistance
• Wellness program with savings of up to $4,000 per year on insurance premiums ...and more!

First Quality is committed to protecting information under the care of First Quality Enterprises commensurate with leading industry standards and applicable regulations. As such, First Quality provides at least annual training regarding data privacy and security to employees who, as a result of their role specifications, may come in to contact with sensitive data.

First Quality is an Equal Opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identification, or protected Veteran status.

Founded over 35 years ago, First Quality is a family-owned company that has grown from a small business in McElhattan, Pennsylvania into a group of companies, employing over 5,000 team members, while maintaining our family values and entrepreneurial spirit. With corporate offices in New York and Pennsylvania and 8 manufacturing campuses across the U.S. and Canada, the companies within the First Quality group produce high-quality personal care and household products for large retailers and healthcare organizations. Our personal care and household product portfolio includes baby diapers, wipes, feminine pads, paper towels, bath tissue, adult incontinence products, laundry detergents, fabric finishers, and dishwash solutions. In addition, we manufacture certain raw materials and components used in the manufacturing of these products, and supply one of the most reliable safety data sheets involving and supply d …