Machine Operator

Company: Gerresheimer
Location: Vineland
Posted on: January 16, 2022

Job Description:

Company Description

Gerresheimer is a leading global partner to the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries. With its specialty glass and plastic products, the company contributes to health and well-being with production operations in 40 locations around the world. With approximately $2 billion in revenue and 10,000 employees, Gerresheimer's product portfolio includes pharmaceutical packaging and products for the safe, simple administration of medicines, such as insulin pens, in- halers, pre-fillable syringes, injection vials, ampoules, bottles and containers for liquid and solid medicines with closure and safety systems as well as packaging for the cosmetics industry. The business is organized into 2 divisions: Plastics & Devices and Primary Packaging Glass.

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Production Shift Supervisor is capable of operating a group of vial machines forming necks, bottoms and finishes.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

To perform this job effectively an individual must be able to perform the essential duties and responsibilities in a satisfactory manner - with or without reasonable accommodation.

• Performs visual and dimensional checks to ensure quality ware is produced
• Cleans plugs, dies, tooling bars, machines and equipment per the standard operating procedures and as required by preventative maintenance tasks
• Monitors line performance by checking hot end losses on lehr belt, determine source of loss and notify appropriate personnel
• Able to make Lead Machine Operator adjustments as qualified
• Monitor process control using Infinity to produce acceptable Cp/Cpk values and cold end cosmetic vision reject percentage
• Ensure tube loader remains properly loaded
• Informs QC Inspector, Selector Packer and Production Shift Supervisor if out of specification vials are detected
• Maintains all required documentation as required
• Supports QMS and GMS initiatives
• Demonstrates behavior that meets Good Manufacturing Practices, Safety and Good Housekeeping requirements
• Behavioral Attributes; Integrity, Responsibility, Excellence, Innovation and Teamwork
• Miscellaneous duties as assigned
  Qualifications
  
  EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE:
  
  The requirements listed below are representative of the minimum education, experience, knowledge, skill, and/or ability required to perform the job.
  
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
    Requirements/Cometencies
    
    • Ability to learn, understand, and apply the Gerresheimer Management System (GMS)
    • Must be able to understand, read, speak and write in English
    • Basic computer skills
      Additional Information
      
      Physical Demands
      
      • Standing/Walking 1 or more hours per day
      • Sitting 7 hours per day
      • Lifting 5-20 lbs. with good body mechanics
      • Twisting/Bending Occasional
      • Endurance Light Energy requirements
      • Near Vision Requires accurate (20/20) vision
      • Color Vision Requires minimal color discrimination

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