Manufacturing Operator

Overview:

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. This Client's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that address complex health issues and enhance people's lives.

Position: Manufacturing Operator

Location: Cincinnati, OH, 45209

Duration: 6 Months

Job Type: Temporary Assignment

Work Type: Onsite

Shift: Monday-Thursday 5.00AM-3.30PM

Job Description:

SUMMARY:

• Responsible for the execution of daily tasks associated with the manufacture of pharmaceutical products, including but not limited to the set-up of equipment, the performance of manufacturing steps according to formula and the disassembly and cleaning of equipment.

• The employee shall also demonstrate the ability to understand and execute manufacturing directions presented in Standard Operating Procedures and Manufacturing Batch Records in compliance with a GMP environment.

• Assists in the training of other Operators and possesses the ability to troubleshoot equipment and process related problems.

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent

• 3 to 5 years of experience in a manufacturing/mechanical environment. Experience in a GMP environment is preferred

Essential Skills, Experience, and Competencies (includes Licenses, Credentials)

• Must have basic literacy in English

• Must have basic mechanical aptitude

• Must demonstrate the ability to perform basic math functions

• Understands the logical sequence of events and processes and its impact on products

• Must regularly lift/move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift/move up to 35 pounds unassisted, and occasionally lift/move up to 75 pounds assisted.

• Employee must be able to sit/stand regularly for long periods of time.

• The position will be required to wear respirator in some processes.

• Other requirements include stooping and reaching to perform various job tasks and movement of skids using a pallet jack applying 30-75 lbs of force.

• Employee will frequently climb step ladders/platforms.

• Makes productive use of idle time, assists others, requests additional work, initiates and/or directs actions with little or no supervision

• Training Line operation and batch records process documentation

• Understands the logical sequence of events and processes and its impact on products

• Computer systems and SAP knowledge must be able to process electronic batch records and all associated transactions in SAP

• Ability to prioritize tasks and responsibilities

• Strong communication skills with all departments

• Able to work as part of a team and adapt to changes in work duties

• Good observation skills and attention to detail

• Maintains up to date communication with supervision

• Create an environment oriented to trust, open communication with all departments, creative thinking, and cohesive team effort

• Successfully trains other Operators on equipment and processes. Assure that the team members have the necessary training to effectively participate on the team

• Ability to lead the team to achieve production goals. Recognizes and celebrates team and team member accomplishments and exceptional performance

• Embrace the OPEX culture of continuous improvement by proactively providing suggestions and solutions

Top 3-5 skills, experience or education required for this position:

• Basic Math skills

• Basic Computer knowledge

• Experience in a manufacturing environment (pharma preferred)

• Some heavy lifting (25kg)

TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.