3rd Shift Production Specialist

1.Overall Job Purpose : The Production Specialist provides support to the production area to meet Quality, Safety, and Productivity goals. This includes but is not limited to placing components on the line, packing filled product, capping, inserting components into kits, housekeeping, sanitation and other duties, as assigned. This position reports to the Manufacturing Shift Leader. The Production Specialist is also expected to follow instructions from Production Specialist. Perform assigned duties, at the required pace to assure that the Production lines continue to operate with minimal downtime. References the process board/production process form and compare with actual line components to assure that the correct components Are being used. Assure that the desired numbers of filled units are Packed into each shipper. Maintain housekeeping standards and follow all GMP requirements in Work areas. Perform assignments to assure the line is cleaned and cleared during the end of run process. Provide training to new temporary or inexperienced fulltime employees. Follow all safety, quality and GMP policies and requirements. Note: May perform related duties as assigned or requested. Special physical requirements for performing the essential duties of the job (e.g. must lift 50 lb onto waist high shelves):Must be able to lift up to the 50 lbs. on a regular basis. Must be able to stoop, reach, sit or stand for up to 8 hours. All employees must be able to meet the physical requirements of all assembler positions. Lifting abilities may exceed 100 lbs on occasion with assistance from team member Preferred Experience (please state in years):2+ years experience in a manufacturing environment preferably consumer products related. Experience in a LEAN environment utilizing continuous improvement tools would be a plus Minimum Acceptable: Preferred Education (please include the type of degree): The employee is desired to be a High school graduate or GED equivalent