Production Operator - 3rd Shift

Position Summary

The Production Operator performs production line operations and material handling tasks in a manufacturing environment. This role involves operating equipment, following production standards, ensuring product quality, and maintaining accurate documentation in compliance with company policies and safety guidelines.

Key Responsibilities

Production Operations

• Perform production line and material handling tasks.
• Operate equipment requiring basic mechanical skills and aptitude.
• Achieve established production standards and labor targets.

Inspection & Quality Control

• Inspect components, materials, documentation, and finished products.
• Identify non-conforming products (rejects).
• Ensure quality products are delivered to the next stage of production.

Documentation & Compliance

• Accurately document work in batch records, logbooks, and production documentation.
• Perform and document lot changes, line clearances, and cleaning procedures.
• Follow cGMP guidelines, SOPs, and company policies.

Process Monitoring

• Sample and evaluate products according to defined procedures.
• Monitor action levels and notify supervisors if issues arise.
• Evaluate equipment and process performance based on established standards.

Team Collaboration

• Work in a team-oriented manufacturing environment.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, meetings, and cost reduction efforts.
• Communicate process and material issues to supervisors and team members.

Required Skills

• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions accurately
• Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals, percentages)
• Ability to perform minor mechanical adjustments and troubleshoot equipment
• Must pass GMP testing and area certifications

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Must be at least 18 years old

Work Environment

• Manufacturing environment with varying physical activity levels
• May require occasional outdoor work
• PPE requirements include:
• • Hearing protection
  • Safety shoes
  • Prescription safety glasses (if applicable)

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs unassisted
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs with assistance