Night Shift Machine Operator in Cedar Rapids

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Machine Operators Needed

Long Term Temporary position.

Wage Range:    $20.00 to $24.00 based on shift and position

12 hour shifts: 7pm to 7am, Rotating schedule.

Position Summary:

The Machine Operator may operate processing, packaging, computer control system, and material handling equipment to safely produce quality product in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities of a Packaging Operator:

• Operate all machines and equipment necessary to properly process and package finished product
• Must have experience operating a fork truck in a manufacturing environment
• Load, unload, store, sample, and transfer raw materials, finished product, and miscellaneous items
• Maintain equipment through proper lubrication, minor repairs/adjustments; report all malfunctions and needed repairs
• Maintain accurate and complete records and charts
• Routinely sanitize and clean plant equipment and facilities
• Perform material handling duties in accordance with all applicable OSHA and EPA standards
• Effectively communicate with all other team members
• Participate in safety, quality, and productivity improvement projects
• Fill in for overtime requirements including vacation, sick leave, training and others as needed
• Perform other duties and tasks as required

In addition to the Essential Duties and Responsibilities listed above, the Production Machine Operator also must perform the added tasks:

• Perform all required "in process" tests and adjustments
• Review Batch Manufacturing Records for completeness and accuracy
• Make sure all paperwork and forms are available and completed for their shift
• Must be able to operate computer control systems (PLC's).

Experience Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Previous production experience in a pharmaceutical or food manufacturing plant
• Proficient computer skills, Microsoft Office / control system experience
• Must be an experienced forklift driver.  Candidates will be required to pass our forklift validation process.

Physical Requirements and Essential Functions Include but are not limited to:

• Overtime as required
• Ability to work rotating shifts
• Ability to stand for up to 12 hours
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a regular basis
• ability to read work instructions and communicate in English
• Reach, grasp, lift, turn, twist arms, hands and body as needed

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