Operator II

Responsibilities

• Train new employees and/or temporary employees, and train existing employees on new protocols and procedures.
• Perform the duties of the Operator positions which includes but not limited to: visually monitor the molding process to ensure proper procedure; remove molded parts from injection molding machines and perform gross defect inspections on parts and packaging to ensure they meet specifications; lift and carry totes and boxes, pack finished product in boxes in accordance with either weight or count and affix the correct shipping label to the box.
• Verify line clearances and applicable documentation at assigned machine.
• Ability to change materials at the machine (bags, daily supplies, etc.) and stock materials.
• Work in concert with the Shift Supervisor to ensure safe and efficient production.
• Read, comprehend, and maintain the operating policies and procedures of the Company as well as the requirements specified by FDA, OSHA, and other governmental agencies.
• Read and comprehend specifications, blueprints, instructions, and written procedures.
• Support all company safety and quality programs and initiatives.
• Other responsibilities may be assigned from time to time as needed, based on the evolution of the company and the requirements of the department/position.

• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in a manufacturing and/or training role in a similar industry/environment.
• Must have familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices as well as all current Work Instructions and Product Specifications.
• Ability to lift bags equal to or under 5 pounds.
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to read and write English and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Experience in the use of scale, tape gun, and/or machine, hand truck, digital caliper, digital micrometer, and basic measurement devices.
• Must be proficient with the use of computer including SAP, and Microsoft Outlook and Excel.