Operator

Vial Machine Operator

We believe our current and future responsibility to society is to develop innovative, value-added products and technologies that improve patient outcomes and healthcare worldwide.

Main Purpose of Job

Responsible for the control, operation, and production of vial machine. This job requires mechanical aptitude and the ability to read blueprints, use hand tools, and use instruments such as calipers, dial indicators, polariscope, comparator. Set up machines and maintain.

Main Activities and End-Results Expected

1. Monitor the product for dimensional specifications and visual defects to make sure the vial meets specification outlined on the vial print and job sheet.
2. Interact with quality personnel and packers to communicate acceptability and trending.
3. Make adjustments to forming burners, performing units, and finish forming units as required to keep product within dimensional and cosmetic specifications.
4. Required cleaning and/or replacing tooling and burners as necessary.
5. Ability to train and assists operators.
6. Ability to read and comprehend instructions, safety procedures, process control manual, short correspondence, prints, job sheets, and memos.
7. Ability to write simple correspondence, record downtime information with reasons, and fill out production forms.
8. Ability to understand both metric and American units.
9. Use all types of gauges to verify dimensions.
10. Ability to read calipers and dial indicators.
11. Ability to chart SPC information.
12. Requires a degree of mechanical aptitude. Ability to read prints, calipers, and understands basic metric dimensions.
13. Ensure the vial machine is operating properly and up to mechanical standards.
14. Maintain housekeeping of plant work area.
15. Perform job changes at level of Job Grade
16. Follow safety rules and company procedures
17. Promote continuous improvement in all areas of the plant including EHS
18. Promote teamwork in plant.
19. Follow the 4 C's outlined in the QMS policy - communication, commitment, continuous improvement, and customer satisfaction.
20. Exemplifies all safety, health and environment rules, company rules, regulations and ISO procedures and work instructions

(Other duties may be assigned as necessary)

Education Required : High School Diploma or GED

Experience : Demonstrated ability to perform at current level

Work Environment: 12-Hour Rotating Shifts

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