Machine Operator

I am currently recruiting candidates for 12-hour machine operator positions with a medical device manufacturer in Rochester, NY. Available shifts are 6am - 6pm, and 6pm - 6am.

Ideal candidates will have the following:

1. Experience working in a warehouse or production environment.
2. Experience working as a machine operator - this includes oversight of equipment, minor troubleshooting, and replenishing consumables.
3. Experience working shifts longer than 8-hours.
4. Standing for long periods of time.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

The packaging operator contributes to the daily function of the packaging department by performing routine activities involved in packaging lenses from manufacturing sites per work orders for Distribution areas. Works under close supervision. The work involves following Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).

1. Gathers product and material used for packaging as required by work orders.
2. Inserts blister arrays or single blisters into equipment to be labeled, cut, boxed, or glued.
3. Performs basic packaging and software operations.
4. Manually packs product not packed by machine.
5. Understands, acknowledges and follows quality requirements and all SOP's.
6. Understands and follows department safety policies and other company policies.
7. Performs other duties as required.
8. Works scheduled holidays in order to maintain service levels for customers.
9. As business needs dictates, works extended hours to complete daily Packaging requirements.

As business dictates, employees may spend 100% of the day performing one particular task or may spend 50% of the day performing 1 task and the other 50% performing a second task.

GENERAL JOB REQUIREMENTS:

1. Works scheduled hours and is ready to work at designated start times.
2. As business needs dictates, works extended hours to complete daily department goals or tasks to include mandatory Saturdays.
3. Immediately informs coordinator/supervisor of safety, sanitation, and equipment malfunctions.
4. Seeks assistance from coordinator/supervisor in identifying and reporting problems or concerns relating to job function.
5. Adapts readily to changes in workload, staffing and scheduling.
6. Complies with all company policies and procedures.
7. Exhibits good communication skills - verbal, written, and comprehension of the English language.

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