Secondary Packaging Line Technician - Nights (6:00pm To 6:30am)
- Full-Time
- West Columbia, SC
- Nephron Pharmaceuticals
- Posted 3 years ago – Accepting applications
PACKAGING LINE TECHNICIAN
Position Summary:
- Responsible for keeping production lines running efficiently to meet production goals.
- Assists with additional work duties or responsibilities as evident or required.
- Responsible for in-process quality testing of finished product as required.
- Performs other duties as assigned or apparent.
Primary Accountabilities:
- Work with Production Department employees coordinating the operation of the production line.
- Perform cleaning, adjustments and preventive maintenance on equipment.
- Perform emergency repairs to equipment.
- Troubleshoot problems and assist maintenance technicians with repair.
- Set up equipment in the correct configuration for the product scheduled / running to be processed.
- Document machine startup settings and be able to write descriptive reports/explanations in manufacturing maintenance log book.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
NOTE: The primary accountabilities below are intended to describe the general content of and requirements of this position and are not intended to be an exhaustive statement of duties. Incumbents may perform all or most of the primary accountabilities listed below. Specific tasks or responsibilities will be documented in the incumbents’ performance objectives as outlined by the incumbents’ immediate supervisor or manager.
- High School Diploma or Equivalent.
- Prior electrical/mechanical experience required.
- Previous line technician experience preferred.
- Must have working knowledge of power transmission, hydraulics, pneumatic systems, vacuum systems, electric motors, belt drive systems, and linear motion systems.
- Knowledge of the Pharmaceutical Industry preferred.
- Working knowledge of packaging equipment preferred.
- Must pass a Drug Test.
- Must speak, write, and read English.
- Must have Valid Driver License.
- Specific expertise, skills and knowledge within engineering through education and experience.
- A broad perspective that aligns decisions to organizational objectives and long term consequences of day-to-day activities.
- The ability to take strategic objectives and accept accountability to drive results through effective actions.
- The ability and willingness to change direction and focus to meet shifting organizational and business demands.
- The ability to effectively manage one self, demonstrates integrity, be productive under pressure, and achieve development goals.
- Position requires reaching (waist to overhead), bending (waist to floor), climbing (floor to ceiling), lifting (up to 50 lbs), vision (20/20), good hearing, standing (50% of shift time), crawling, sitting, gripping, talking and walking (50% of shift time). Exposed to the environmental factor of heat.
- Incumbents are required to comply with proper gowning requirements and other non-specified protective equipment as necessary.
- Incumbents may be required to wear safety glasses, hearing protection, bouffant, and laboratory coats and other non-specified protective equipment as necessary.
- Rotating shift work will be required. Shift assignment may be adjusted as needed.
- Salary range: Based on experience.