What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technician III, Packaging Athens (10:30pm-7:00am) position at Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health USA?
Effectively and efficiently operates packaging and labeling equipment in order to package quality products per BI's Standards and in compliance with the USDA. As an employee of Boehringer Ingelheim, you will actively contribute to the discovery, development and delivery of our products to our patients and customers. Our global presence provides opportunity for all employees to collaborate internationally, offering visibility and opportunity to directly contribute to the companies' success. We realize that our strength and competitive advantage lie with our people. We support our employees in a number of ways to foster a healthy working environment, meaningful work, diversity and inclusion, mobility, networking and work-life balance. Our competitive compensation and benefit programs reflect Boehringer Ingelheim's high regard for our employees.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Adhere to Standard Operating Procedures to set up and operate Packaging equipment (Printers, Coders, Labelers, Vision systems, Tray assemblers, Heat tunnels, Dryers, Forklift, Storage units, etc.)
- Accurately perform and complete all documentation require to request all packaging products, materials and components require for the day to day operations of the packaging department.
- Maintain all waste materials in the proper satellite storage bins.
- Accurately perform reconciliations within the batch records and oracle transactions of products, materials, and components used in packaging.
- Effectively and efficiently troubleshoot packaging equipment in order to package quality products per standard operating procedures.
- Effectively provide/report information on process deviations.
- Train others as assigned/needed.
- Observe, challenge, advise, and support teammates to adhere to policies and/or procedures.
- Effectively communicate process and/or equipment needs.
- Data entry which includes recording product packaging information, downtime, and standard production yields.
- Maintains a safe, clean and organize work environment.
- Maintains facilities and equipment as required by Standard Operating Procedures.
Requirements
- B.S. Biology or related field from an accredited institution and two (2) years of relevant experience.
- High school diploma or equivalent and five (5) years of relevant experience.
- High school diploma or equivalent and seven (7) years relevant experience preferred.
- Twelve (12) months of manufacturing experience.
- Equipment troubleshooting knowledge and skills.
- Ability to follow detailed instructions and procedures.
- Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.
- Ability to operate a reach truck forklift.
- Basic aptitude for math and computer skills.
- Manufacturing experience, preferably in a packaging/labeling operation.
- Basic Computer Skills (example: MS Outlook and web-based applications).
- Basic ERP system knowledge (example: Oracle, SAP, etc.).
- Basic mechanical skills (example: use of basic tools).
Desired Skills, Experience and Abilities
