Packaging Assembler

Description

Second Shift Opening

Shift Hours: 2:30 pm to 11:00 pm, M-F

• They must be able to use pallet jacks and it is desirable that they can use electrical pallet jacks.
• They do not need to operate forklifts or pallet riders.
• Lifting max weight is 40 pounds.

Summary of Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for performing manual and automated packaging and labeling of skeleton kits, transport tubes, penetrable caps and final kits according to schedules and GMP guidelines; also performs manual and automatic filling of lysing tubes
• Perform manual and semi-automated labeling of tubes, kits and kit components according to written instructions
• Perform manual kit assembly operations including racking, filling and capping of lysing tubes
• Perform routine set up- maintenance, operation and cleaning of packaging conveyors and labeling machines
• Maintain individual work area and or equipment in a neat, orderly manner. This responsibility includes proper disposal of packaging waste, proper storage and use of equipment and parts
• Verify quantities and stage correct packaging materials and components based on pick lists
• Maintain detailed and accurate device history records, logbooks, and training records
• Work well within a team environment
• Comply with all work safety rules and regulations
• Ability to work overtime to meet production schedule as needed
• Perform label and line clearance procedures
• Transfer raw materials rejects, returns and finished goods in designated warehouse locations
• The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
• Sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls.
• Visually inspect components and kits for compliance to specifications, Close vision (20 inches or less) will be utilized and some color identification will be required.
• Stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Lifting/moving and carrying products weighing up to 40 pounds. Occasionally move heavier materials using carts, lift trucks or pallet jacks
• Exposure to moving mechanical parts, vibration and/or moderate noise levels.
• Exposure to hazardous chemicals or other materials.
• Safety Shoes with Impact and Compression Protection Must be worn especially when operating lift trucks.
• Other (please specify): Walk for a considerable amount of time
• Being able to use electrical pallet jack would be the worker's own benefit, but we must provide the certification is they are allowed to do so