6Q31 - Production - Other - TN - Utility (3rd Shift)

TITLE:   TN - Utility (3rd Shift) POSITION OBJECTIVE:  Provide support to Machine Operator/Packers QUALIFICATIONS: Ability to perform packer (and associated utility) duties for all injection/blow molding machines Forklift certification (must be certified by Medegen on required lift equipment Ensure consistent, dependable attendance and demonstrate a willingness to accommodate non-standard work hours as necessary. Capable of effectively managing job-related stress and fostering productive workplace interactions.   JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Must be able to perform all duties of a Machine Operator/Packer such as remove or pick up product from machines, trim parts using knife or torch, visually inspect parts for defects, grease etc. Performs highly repetitive counting, packing and stacking of cartons Supplies workstations with required materials, boxes, labels, tape, etc Participates in line clearance event and follows the ‘Line Preparation and Clearance” procedure Changes color in injection molding machines as necessary Performs minor repairs to scales, tape machines, etc. Removes finished product from workstations and delivers to warehouse Ensures that cases are labeled correctly, in the proper sequence, stamped with an operator/packer stamp, and are stacked properly on pallets as defined in QAS (Quality Assurance Standard) for the job that is running Notifies the Associate Supervisor and/or Production Supervisor of discrepancies in regards to product packaging, product counts and product labeling Maintains a steady rate of work and stays busy at all times Maintains work area in a neat and orderly manner (floor must be clear of parts).  Includes disposing of regrind parts and trash correctly.    WORK ENVIRONMENT CONDITIONS SUBJECTED TO IN THIS POSITION: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand for an entire shift and use hands and fingers to handle or feel.  The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms and climb or balance.  Must have the ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts; fumes or airborne particles; extreme heat and vibration.