Wordprocessing Operator, Sr. jobs in Cedar Falls, IA

This position is responsible for operating process equipment and following all site operating, Quality, cGMP, and safety procedures associated with manufacturing of bulk medicated feed additives (MFA) from raw material to finished product.

Incumbent must be able to clearly and frequently communicate with various functions within the site, including production, maintenance, quality operations, fermentation development, and administration.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Selects and weighs components in accordance with established manufacturing directions (batch records).
• Selects and moves components to weighing area or dumping station.
• Examines finished products to determine consistency and blend characteristics. Samples products according to Quality Control procedures.
• Selects and records lot number and weights of all materials, reconciles weights and yields on batch formulation sheet.
• Packages all finished goods according to batch specifications. Reconciles quantity packages with production yield.
• Assigns dates and lot numbers to product labels and affixes labels to packaged product.
• Maintains mixing and packaging equipment. Responsible for cleanliness of work area and adherence to OSHA and GMP. Cleans equipment on a regular basis and as needed.
• Operates forklift to move and store raw materials, in process, and finished goods.
• Performs regular safety inspections and makes recommendations for improvement.
• Checks calibration of scales and maintains inspection log.
• Recommends improvements to product appearance, flow, and packaging.
• Assists Mechanic as required.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE :

Applicants are required to have a high school diploma or equivalent (GED). Six (6) months experience as a manufacturing process operator is required, preferably working with chemical or batch type production or equivalent.

TECHNICAL SKILLS REQUIREMENTS :

• Ability to methodically perform multiple tasks associated with the production process;
• Ability to work well in a self-directed, team environment;
• Capable of communicating well with other employees relative to production issues;
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow instructions;
• Aptitude to operate blending equipment and terminals;
• Proficiency with computers, including e-mail, internet, and online training modules;
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations;
• Ability to access all areas of production facility and to routinely lift 50 pounds;
• Capable of operating a forklift; current operator license desired;
• Desire to comply and remain conscious of safety and quality regulations at all times.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :

While performing the duties of this job, the employee must routinely lift and / or move up to 50 pounds and access all areas of the plant.

Must be able to work all shifts.

Candidate must be able to work the hours of 2nd shift (2 : 00 p.m. -10 : 00 p.m.)

Full time

Regular

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Last updated : 2024-04-21