Job Description Summary

Operates assembly and packaging equipment in the manufacturing process while maintaining targeted production standards, in Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost. SHIFT: Red Nights

Job Description

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Maintains a clean work area and reports any safety hazards to the Manufacturing Supervisor.

• Participates in safety programs and initiatives throughout the plant.

• Knows and observes all quality and GMP standards.

• Works efficiently and cooperates with supervision and other associates.

• Sets up, debugs, adjusts, and operates equipment within specified ranges.

• Performs changeovers on equipment.

• Performs quality inspections according to operational Specifications for all operations performed.

• Possesses solid understanding of current production reporting system and how it applies to all positions.

• Performs preventative maintenance on equipment as assigned including semi-annual extended maintenance.

• Maintains and handles inventory as vital.

• Actively participates in continuous improvement activities including BD Production System (BDPS).

• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Complies with all local, state, federal and BD safety and environmental regulations, standards, and policies/procedures.

• Complies with all local BD quality policies/procedures/practices through consistent application of sound quality assurance principles.

• Requirements may be modified to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.

• This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.  Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by their supervisor. 

• Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills, and/or abilities.  To perform this job optimally, the incumbent will possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Qualifications:

• Minimum 18 years of age.

• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.

Preferred Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED.

• 1 Year of manufacturing experience.

Physical Requirements: 

• Medium Work (Level 3) - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds occasionally, or 10 to 25 pounds frequently, or up to 10 pounds constantly.  Physical demand requirements are more than those for Light Work.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• The worker is subject to inside environmental conditions: protection from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes.

• The worker is subject to noise exposure, mechanical hazards, high heat, chemicals, and other industrial hazards associated with manufacturing.

SUPERVISION

Reports directly to the Manufacturing Supervisor.  Has no supervision over others.

EQUIPMENT & PAY PROGRESSION

• Operator 2 associates in Special Products perform entry-level tasks and operate sophisticated and mid-level equipment including but not limited to:

Entry-Level Tasks/Equipment

• Stopper Washer

• Bulk Vent Packaging

• Anaerobic Pinning

Mid-Level Equipment

• Descramblers

• Evacuating Equipment

• Tube Labeling Equipment

• Case Packing Equipment

• Specialty Tube Assembly & Packaging (2 Tubes, Anaerobic, CPT)

• Towelette Assembly/Packaging

Advanced-Level Equipment

• Filling Equipment (Line 1, 900 PTF, CPT, Zenith)

• Cup Assembly Equipment

• Vent Assembly Equipment

• Lyophilization Equipment

• Kit Assembly & Packaging Equipment (Cup Kits, Transfer Kits)

Required Skills

Optional Skills

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Primary Work Location

USA NE - Broken Bow

Additional Locations

Work Shift