Manufacturing Technician I

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), No contact lens allowed; prescriptive glasses will be provided, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Standing for full shift, Will work with hazardous/toxic materials

Job Description

Working hours: standard - Monday to Friday - 8am to 4pm

Role overview

Packing of all types of chemicals into multiple styles of containers and outer packaging, following procedures and understanding safety instructions.

Crucial Duties & Responsibilities (not necessarily in order of importance):

• Follow the details given in schedules (works orders) and understand the packaging requirements.

• Operate processing and packaging equipment. Equipment includes filling machines, labelers, and packing equipment. Both Manual and Automatic

• Fill all packaging Materials and styles and sizes of container, on different Equipment

• Use a wide range of measuring and weighing equipment.

• Weigh, measure and check raw materials to assure batches packed contain accurate materials and quantities.

• Responsible for checking that batch numbers and chemical code numbers given on the schedule matches that on the labels and the product container

• Palletise completed packs and where appropriate strapping or stretch wrapping to allow safe transfer to the warehouse.

• Follow all safe practices and Standard works and carryout daily safety checks

• Be aware of your own and others responsibilities for Health and Safety and the Environment. Following the appropriate procedures, ensure compliance with manual handling, COSHH & waste handling as required; follow safe and environmentally sound working practices

• Ensure all unsafe incidents and accidents are reported in a timely manner, reports are written and returned to the EHS department according to procedure.

• Work with due care and attention and in accordance with prescribed safety guidelines. Adhering to the company policy, including the wearing of Personal Protective Equipment.

• Complete and maintain Quality Records in compliance with regulatory requirements and standard operating procedures.

• Carry out routine inspection and quality checks.

• Carry out regular maintenance on equipment as critical to Safety and efficiency.

• Be prepared to move between Departments within the Company.

• Housekeeping duties are to be carried out on each shift, maintaining 5’s Standards

• Take active part in improvement initiatives within the Department.

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

Education:

• Minimum GCSE, A-level or Diploma

Experience:

• Previous experience in a manufacturing, production GMP or controlled environment, or warehouse environment would be preferrable

Other requirements:

• Awareness of environmental, health and safety issues.

• Ability to follow procedures/work instructions etc.

• Ability to meet strict quality requirements.

• Learn new processes to provide support for other team members.

• Interested in improving work methods and conditions.

• Ability to carry out computer transactions.

• Focus on meeting customer delivery requirements