Position : Packaging/Machine Operator
Location : Sparks MD
Duration : 12 Months
Total Hours/week : 40
3rd Shift
Client : Medical Devices Company
Job Category : Industrial
Level of Experience : Entry Level
Employment Type : Contract on W2 (Need US Citizens or GC Holders or GC EAD or OPT or EAD or CPT)
Shift Hours: 10:15pm -6:15am Monday - Friday schedule.
***Must be clean shaven and comfortable wearing a respirator at work when needed***
**IMPORTANT** Please ensure that all male applicants are clean shaven per OSHA respiratory fit test requirements.
*WILL NEED TO WEAR A RESPIRATOR DAILY*
Job Description:
- Looking for candidates with machine operator experience;
- Experience in running filling equipment assembling and disassembling machines for cleaning.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for moving required materials from defined storage or staging areas to workspace using material handling equipment including manual and motorized pallet jacks/walkies.
- Packaging of final product into end-user containers per approved Standard Manufacturing Procedures (SMP) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). Keeps accurate logs (both written and on computer) following Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
- Demonstrates the ability to follow established procedures according to Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
- Demonstrates ability to set-up operate and clean production equipment including weighing scales hand-filling equipment Integrated Fill Lines (IFL) and Bagging equipment (SpeeDee & All-Fills). Requires monitoring of critical meters gauges and displays for process parameters (ie. temperature humidity RPMs).
- Maintains accurate production records which include operation/cleaning logs batch history records Label reconciliation work order information and other pertinent data.
- Responsible for assuring final product is within final weight tolerance as specified per IMW A163.
- Use independent judgment to plan perform make decisions trouble-shoot and problem solve in areas on set up operations and processes.
- Demonstrate the ability to maintain neat accurate and complete records and logs and use calibration equipment and machine operations.
- Must follow all client and DCM safety policies and procedures.
- Must be able to work overtime as required to meet BD business requirements.
- Performs other duties as DCM operations required.
Minimum Qualification
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- Minimum of three years of experience in a manufacturing packaging and/or warehouse environment.
- Must be capable of performing heavy lifting/handling during a 8 hr. shift; 1-5 lb.- 70% ; 5-25 lbs. -30%
- Must be able to stand walk and climb stairs 50% to 95% of the workday.
- Must be capable of passing the physical examination for forklift operations and respirator fit test.
Additional notes:
- Dusty environment requiring routine use of N95 respirators.
- Routine use of Safety glasses steel-toed shoes respirators and hearing protection may be required. Must be used if required.
- Respirators and PAPR are required at times for specified products.
- Repetitively heavy lifting/handling during a 8 hr shift; 1-5 lb.- 70% ; 5-35 lbs 30%
- Forklift Experience is very helpful