Pouch Operator

Chipton-Ross is seeking multiple Pouch Operators for a contract opportunity in Marion, NC.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE)

• Must have basic English written and oral communication skills adequate to communicate with other team members.
• Understand verbal and written safety and quality instructions and read and comprehend written work instructions including words and drawings.
• Must be able to perform basic mathematics
• Possess or be able to obtain Inspector Certification

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

• Over-pouch and seal the over-pouch, enclosing a bag containing solutions or premixed drugs, at a rate consistent with production needs
• Inspect and ensure that the over-pouches, bags and their components meet quality standards
• Perform scheduled quality checks using an assortment of gauges and a scale
• Perform and document scheduled cleaning activities
• Notify the supervisor and take appropriate action if any safety, quality, mechanical or discrepancy issues occur
• Learn, understand and apply rigorous quality standards, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP)
• Sustain a clean and safe work area using 6S principles
• Correct any over-pouch seal or packaging issues previously identified

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE)

• One year of manufacturing experience preferred
• CRC (Career Readiness Certification) at the Silver level

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Requires continuous grasping, pushing/pulling up to 12 pounds for up to 25 feet and reaching with hands and arms.
• Lifting on average up to 16 pounds to/from a height of up to 46 inches constantly throughout the shift.
• Carrying on average up to 10 pounds for 5 feet constantly throughout the shift.
• Normal visual acuity and the ability to distinguish color are necessary.
• Ability to complete quick and precise repetitive processes using both arms and both hands
• Occasionally specialized physicals are required when working with certain drug codes.
• Must be able to sit, stand, walk, climb stairs, reach forward, reach overhead, balance, crouch
• Must be able to handle objects and operate controls using fine/simple/firm grasping and fingering

REQUIRED EDUCATION

• Accredited High School Diploma or GED.

WORK HOURS

• Full-Time-1st Shift

Hours will depend on cell assigned to:

6:30am-2:30pm

6:45am-2:45pm

7am-3pm

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Employment will be contingent on clearing a drug screen and background check. Both must clear prior to start date.
• Candidates responding to this posting must currently possess the eligibility to work in the United States. No third parties please.

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