2nd Shift - Packaging Specialist - Allegan - $20.50/hr

Role Summary

Packaging Specialist on the 2nd shift, working on an assembly line packaging OTC pharmaceuticals. The role follows SOPs and controlled documents in a cGMP environment, performs in-process testing and visual inspections, and ensures products meet specifications. Training is provided by the company, and the work involves manual material handling and operating computer-controlled equipment.

Responsibilities

• Follow written instructions contained in Standard Operating Procedures, manufacturing orders, cleaning checklists and other controlled documents in accordance with cGMP regulations.
• Physically move bulk materials utilizing various forms of pallet jacks. Basic material handling and departmental utility tasks may also be assigned.
• Operate computer-controlled equipment utilizing a screen-based Operator Interface Terminal (OIT).
• Execute in-process attribute testing and visual inspections.
• Evaluate test results against prescribed parameters to determine if tested product is within specification.
• Accurately, repeatedly, and contemporaneously documented GMP data on equipment logs, batch records and cleaning checklists.
• Execute equipment and line cleaning tasks utilizing manual and automated processes and prescribed cleaning checklists.
• Perform minor equipment servicing activities including disassembly, reassembly, and set-up.

Qualifications

• Required: A High School diploma (or G.E.D.).
• Required: Basic math and English communication skills, legible penmanship, and a high level of reading comprehension.
• Required: Must have the ability to follow detailed written and verbal instructions.
• Required: A working knowledge of computers.
• Required: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to include eye protection, hearing protection, half-face and/or Powered Air Purifying Respirators, protective clothing and fall restraint harnesses will be provided if required.
• Required: Ability to work 40 hours per week and be available for overtime when necessary.
• Required: Available for training on various shifts.
• Required: Consistently/Frequently - see (vision), hear, ability to read and write, ability to interpret information, basic math, reading and writing in English.
• Required: Successful completion of a criminal background check and drug screen.
• Preferred: Excellent attendance record and work history.
• Preferred: A strong mechanical aptitude is highly preferred.
• Preferred: 6 months to 1 year of Direct Manufacturing Experience.
• Preferred: 1 to 2 years of General Manufacturing Experience.
• Preferred: 3 to 4 years of Non-Manufacturing Experience.

Education

• High School diploma or GED

Additional Requirements

• Physical Demands: Consistently/Frequently – stand, walk, lift up to 50 lbs., climb ladders, stoop/bend, squat, kneeling, twisting, grasping, move items/boxes, feel with hands/fingers
• Physical Demands: Occasionally – sit, lifting 50 lbs., pull and push with skid jacks 880 lbs., climb ladders, stoop/bend, squat, kneeling, twisting, reach, reach above shoulders and head
• Physical Demands: Rarely – lift above shoulders and head 25 lbs.