Manufacturing Operator

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The Position

The Manufacturing Operator contributes to producing reliable products and supplies with effective operations in an empowered organization. As part of a dynamic team the Manufacturing Operator is responsible for collaborating with their team to operate automated equipment and systems to perform a wide variety of complex tasks related to assembly printing filling and kitpack manufacturing operations.

Manufacturing Operator recognizes and elevates safety equipment and product problems contributing to the achievement of production goals. Utilizes validated software and systems to maintain processes batch records and inventory control. Ensures all production-related documentation is in compliance with quality system regulations. May be responsible for low complexity training of new employees and sharing best practices.

They must have good communication and organizational skills and the ability to identify opportunities that would drive the business forward.

This is an essential position supporting the organizational goals requiring attendance on weekends holidays and during emergency or exceptional conditions.

Responsibilities

Production

Executes the process of assembly filling labeling & packaging equipment of varying complexity and in accordance with production manufacturing records operating procedure requirements to produce finished intermediates and final kits while meeting production targets.

Performs basic transactions within highly complex systems and controls in a regulated manufacturing environment (e.g. receive process build product/materials facilitate material availability SA transactions/confirmations).

Runs automated systems/equipment and sequences of operation including: equipment setup operation and cleaning; monitoring and performing basic troubleshooting.

Participates in the execution of protocol/validations.

Maintains the ability to be a subject matter expert (SME) in one or more areas of production.

Contributes to daily end-of-shift reports and pass-downs.

Safety and Quality

Maintains Right to Operate and ensures that all processes are performed in a safe and healthy manner.

Addresses and escalates any potentially unsafe hazards; Provides feedback during the investigation of safety hazards incidents and near misses using safety reporting tools.

Performs tasks/transactions in the quality system to ensure we achieve our quality objectives.

Understands the expectations of audit readiness (OSHA FDA QSR GMP ISO etc.); may be required to answer questions about processes on the spot.

Maintains accurate and complete system transactions ensuring material traceability and inventory accuracy (e.g. receipt storage issuance of materials and other inventory transactions).

Provides feedback on NCR investigations reworks and corrective actions.

Adheres to 95% or above internal training compliance

Continuous Improvement

Performs 6S activities gathers/meets cycle times and develops/follows standard work; identifies and implements process improvements and continuous improvement initiatives utilizing lean tools.

Participates and contributes in tier meetings.

May participate in the collection of data for daily metrics purposes and to support operational excellence initiatives and improvements.

Teamwork and Collaboration

Proactively collaborates with peers in other shifts/functions to ensure daily targets are achieved.

Assists in the successful onboarding of new employees and contractors.

Other duties as assigned by management.

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skills and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the responsibilities.

Formal Training/Education

Education Level Education Details Req Pref

H.S. Diploma Or GED. Req

Experience

Years of Experience Experience Details:

2 years Relevant work experience.

• 2 years Relevant work experience in GMP environment

• Experience with automated manufacturing

• equipment in a regulated environment.

• Experience with validated software systems used to

• Maintain Quality Inventory and Processes.

Familiarity with sensors motors cylinders etc. and with the use of hand tools and test equipment.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

Demonstrated experience with Lean / Continuous Improvement.

Experience with Google products (gMail gSheets gDoc etc).

Experience with SAP.

Ability to read write and comprehend English.

Ability to work with cross-functional teams.

Ability to be agile and accurate in a high-volume environment.

Strong organizational skills planning skills and attention to detail.

Strong communication skills - written verbal.

Strong critical thinking problem-solving and analytical skills.

Excellent time management skills to manage multiple tasks and competing timelines.

Ability to use the technology associated with the industry.

Ability to use precision tools.

Ability to have prompt regular and reliable worksite attendance.

Physical conditions and PPE requirements:

The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Stand walk sit kneel bend crouch for a combined 4 or more hours per day.

Push pull and lift a minimum of 50 pounds.

Perform repetitive consistent movements of the wrists hands and/or fingers.

Have good near visual acuity to perform activities throughout the processes in the assigned area.

Able to work in on around over and under fixed equipment and machinery; to

work from lifts and ladders; to manipulate heavy equipment tools and supplies; to concurrently manipulate multiple controls and machinery and to wear and work in personnel protective equipment.

This is an essential position supporting the organizational goals requiring

attendance on weekends holidays and during emergency or exceptional conditions.

Pay transparency

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of Tucson is 43300.00 - 80300.00 USD Annual. Actual pay will be determined based on experience qualifications geographic location and other job-related factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance. This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.

Benefits

Who we are

A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together more than 100000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities foster creativity and keep our ambitions high so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.

Lets build a healthier future together.

Roche is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy and practice to employ promote and otherwise treat any and all employees and applicants on the basis of merit qualifications and competence. The companys policy prohibits unlawful discrimination including but not limited to discrimination on the basis of Protected Veteran status individuals with disabilities status and consistent with all federal state or local laws.

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