Operations Associate - Apidel Technologies

The Operations Associates will assist OperationsTechnicians with the preparation and execution of startup, changeovers,operations, and line shutdown. In addition, can support material handling,warehousing, and quality checks.

This position will have primary responsibility forexecuting the coordination of production materials, safety compliance, datacollection, quality checks, maintaining 5S Visual Workplace, inventory(packaging materials and finished goods), and overall production support. TheOperations Associate works within a structure that requires considerableinteraction with others in the same production unit as well as other productionunits and support functions.

Responsibilities include:

Understands and is accountable for full compliance withsafety and other EOHS requirements; Understands and is accountable forfollowing: all Quality, GMP, and cleaning standards and guidelines.

Inspects and samples inbound trailers, packagingmaterials, and products according to SOPS.

Loads and unloads materials, parts and finished productsmanually or by mechanized means.

Transfers and stores finished and materials throughoutthe plant and warehouse using forklift equipment.

Complete all appropriate SAP and RF transactions for receiving,transferring, and shipping of materials and finished products.

Utilizes SAP to confirm material movements and reads workorder or follows verbal instructions to ascertain materials or containers to bemoved.

Delivers production items to designate work areas forprocessing.

Stacks processed items in the warehouse.

Delivers processed units to storage or for the next stageof processing.

Completes daily check sheet for forklift safety andmaintenance.

Performs cycle counts and inventories.

Performs safety check of pallet stacking at end of shiftand reports and resolves any issues.

Packs products in containers.

Assists with startup, changeovers, and operations ofautomated and manual equipment throughout the production facility.

Performs daily housekeeping activities andconducts/participates in area housekeeping assessments as required to meet allGMPs and FDA requirements.

Assists with finished goods preparation and inspection.

Removes and disposes of Production line waste accordingto Standard Operating Procedures.

Other job functions that may be assigned

Qualifications Required:

High School Diploma or equivalent

Ability to lift 55 pounds repeatedly for extended periodsof time.

Ability to climb stairs and ladders, bend to 90 degreesrepeatedly.

Must be able to work any shift, weekends and mandatoryovertime as needed.

Proficient with computers, software, and data processing

Minimum of 0-2 years of experience in a manufacturingenvironment.

Demonstrated competency of Attention to Detail, WorkStandards, Initiative and Managing Work.

Preferred:

GMP and/or consumer goods manufacturing experience aplus.

Previous manufacturing work team experience preferred.

Demonstrated competency in problem-solving/decisionmaking, effective communication, results-oriented, and job fit.