Production Operator

3 days ago


Kinston, North Carolina, United States West Pharmaceutical Services Full time
Job Summary

Mold and trim products to an established level of specifications in terms of quality and quantity on a molding and trimming press and other equipment supporting the manufacturing process.

Key Responsibilities
  • Ensure that the equipment is set up accurately.
  • Ensure continual flow of product through the module from the mold press thru the trim press.
  • Operate a mold press to produce molded panels of product following site SOI's and work instructions.
  • Operate a manual / automatic trim press as needed following site SOI's and work instructions.
  • Process trimmed product through washing and drying process per site SOI's and work instructions.
  • Process product through any required special treatments such as sort, silicone, chlorination, etc.
  • As needed, set up pack scales for weighing and packing of finished product and prepare carton labels for boxing and shipping.
  • Alert the Area Supervisor to conditions that may prevent meeting production and quality expectations.
  • Accurately maintain all required documentation and paperwork to ensure product traceability.
  • Inspect molded/trimmed work to ensure quality product is being produced.
  • Move materials into and out of the area as required.
  • Properly clean and prep assigned workstations/equipment during and prior to the next available shift.
  • Promotes and supports a Lean environment.
  • Conforms with and abides by all corporate and site specific regulations, policies, work procedures, instruction, and all safety rules.
  • Exhibits regular, reliable, punctual and predictable attendance.
  • Performs other duties as assigned based on business needs.
Requirements
  • High School or equivalent.
  • 0-3 years of experience.
  • 1-3 years manufacturing experience preferred.
  • Must pass pre-employment testing.
Physical and Travel Requirements
  • Ability to work standing for up to 12 hours per shift.
  • Frequent standing, twisting, bending, reaching, pushing, pulling as required by the job.
  • Ability to effectively communicate with team members on the work shift.
  • Must have vision corrected or uncorrected at 20/30 or better.
  • Must be able to differentiate colors.
  • Be able to work near temperatures (degrees F) for short durations.
  • Able to tolerate frequent steam emissions from job-related equipment and functions.
  • Pull molded materials from the mold presses (involving pull forces of 50 lbs. or less for short durations) with multiple iterations per cycle and 6 – 8 cycles per hr.
  • Frequent above shoulder height work to pull molded product from mold or moving bags.
  • Frequent bilateral grip/grasp and manual dexterity work required.
  • Pushing or pulling of wheeled objects weighing 500+ lbs. or less for short periods of time and/or over short distances.
  • Must be able to gown into required clothing for a controlled clean room.
  • Must also be able to tolerate industrial odors and smells on a frequent basis.

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