Job Description
Job Description
Job Description
Chemical Operator (3rd shift), Full-Time ($1,000 Sign on Bonus)
Accupac is hiring a full-time Chemical Operator to join our 3rd shift team at our Mainland, PA. location.
Basic Job Functions: The
Chemical Operator is responsible for manufacturing a customer’s product by following a set of written instructions. This activity involves the interpretation and execution of written instructions that results in a bulk product that conforms to the customer’s specifications. The Manufacturing operation is performed in a manner that complies with Accupac’s standard operating procedures (SOPs) and the FDA’s Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) regulations.
Essential Functions of the Job: - Chemical Operator level and compensation will be determined by successful completion and verification of levels in the Chemical Operator Skill Level Chart.
- Clean and sanitize manufacturing related equipment and utensils.
- Set-up manufacturing equipment to support a specific manufacturing operation.
- Scan all labor activities into the central computer system.
- Document all relative activities associated to the batch in respective equipment logbooks.
- Verify that the manufacturing equipment is suitable for its intended use and that it has been cleaned & sanitized.
- Verify that the information on the raw material Barcode Tickets and the manufacturing batch card are in agreement and have not expired.
- Advise direct supervisor of any raw material information nonconformance and set the material aside for final disposition.
- Follow the customer’s written instructions. Advise the immediate supervisor of all process deviations.
- Advise the Quality Assurance Group when they can sample the completed bulk product.
- Prepare bulk storage tanks for new product receipts. Participate in the unloading process of the receipt.
- Perform the daily monitoring of manufacturing systems.
- Provide the Quality Assurance Laboratory with routine DI Water samples.
- Perform minor preventative maintenance tasks on the equipment.
- Perform the scheduled / routine cleaning and painting of the manufacturing area and equipment.
- Interface promptly and courteously with all Accupac, Inc. employees and visitors.
- Perform all jobs in a safe and efficient manner.
- Perform all other duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements of the Job: - Knowledge of written and spoken English sufficient for internal communication
- Ability to follow instructions.
- Ability to understand SOPs, cGMP's and communicate their requirements to others.
- Ability to judge when equipment has been thoroughly cleaned and sanitized.
- Working knowledge of tools, hardware, and basic machinery operation with ability to perceive different size and shape parts, and fit them together, correctly.
- Ability to work around solvents and chemicals needed for compounding tasks.
- Ability to work with hot water (+/- 180 degrees F) safely.
- Able to work different scheduled hours/shifts/days and overtime to meet the manufacturing schedule.
Physical Requirements: - Able to sustain a minimum of one (1) hour of strenuous activity.
- Able to lift 50 lbs. from the floor to waist level.
- Able to carry a container weighing up to 50 lbs. up a flight of stairs.
- Able to push or pull weights up to 50 pounds.
- Able to work in confined spaces.
- Able to push a 55-gallon drum full of bulk product up to six feet.
- Possess the ability to stand on concrete floors for full shift period.
- Able to perform repetitive movements.
- Able to physically move containers “off of” and “on to” pallets.
- Able to work with a pallet jack.
- Possess the physical mobility to reach overhead and bend at and below waist level.
- Able to work at heights up to 20 feet.
- Possess manual dexterity to unfasten and fasten large and small parts using hand tools.
- Possess the ability to hear speech and/or alarms through plant noise.
- Possess peripheral vision.
- Possess eyesight with or without corrective lenses to discern differences in small type characters for coder set ups.
- Possess the ability to recognize colors and shades of color.
- Able to wear a tight-fitted negative pressure air-purifying respirator. Employees must be clean shaven with no facial hair to be able to daily use this type of respirator.
- Able to pass the PFT test and physical examination.
- Able to work in a “dusty” environment.
- Able to work outside for up to 20% of the workday.
- Able to work with chemicals and solvents used for sanitizations. Must not be allergic to chemicals and solvents used for sanitizations.
Supervisory Responsibilities: No
Travel : None
Education and/or Experience : Must have a high school diploma or GED, college course-work preferred. Prefer 2+ years-experience working in a manufacturing environment specifically with chemical handling experience.
Job Tags
Full time, Immediate start, Relocation bonus, Shift work, Night shift,