What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operator Wet End position at Phibro Animal Health?
About Phibro Animal Health Corporation
Phibro Animal Health Corporationis a publicly traded organization with a rich history spanning nearly 100 years of service. The Company is a global manufacturer of medicated feed additives, feed ingredients, advanced nutrition solutions, vaccines and specialty chemicals for various industrial markets. Phibro’s revenues are in excess of $820 million, and are supported by over 1500 employees worldwide.
The Operator Wet End is an integral part of our Manufacturing team based out of our US - Willow Island, WV (UNION USW - 0499) site.
Hourly rate range for this position is $38.21 - $42.46
Position Details
This position follows standard work methods and practices safe work habits to ensure production is as efficient and safe as possible. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Key Responsibilities
Accepting Direction
Attendance and Punctuality
Collaborative
Managing Time
Performing Physical or Mechanical Tasks
Prioritizing and Organizing Work
Working Safely
Skills
Able to satisfactorily complete all safety related training required to execute job functions.
Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Education & Experience
Reach upward
Required to lift or carry 21 to 50 lbs
Required to push or pull 21 to 50 lbs
Required to reach outward frequently
Required to sit frequently
Required to squat or kneel frequently
Required to stand constantly
Required to talk or hear constantly
Required to use hands constantly
Required to walk constantly
To learn more about Phibro Animal Health's competitive benefits package, please click here: Phibro Benefits .
Phibro is an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.
Business Unit: Animal Health & Mineral Nutrition
Division: Animal Health & Nutrition
Department: Manufacturing
Location: US - Willow Island, WV (UNION USW - 0499)
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday (Standard Work hours)
Phibro Animal Health Corporationis a publicly traded organization with a rich history spanning nearly 100 years of service. The Company is a global manufacturer of medicated feed additives, feed ingredients, advanced nutrition solutions, vaccines and specialty chemicals for various industrial markets. Phibro’s revenues are in excess of $820 million, and are supported by over 1500 employees worldwide.
The Operator Wet End is an integral part of our Manufacturing team based out of our US - Willow Island, WV (UNION USW - 0499) site.
Hourly rate range for this position is $38.21 - $42.46
Position Details
This position follows standard work methods and practices safe work habits to ensure production is as efficient and safe as possible. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Key Responsibilities
- Use PLC/DCS to monitor and operator process equipment.
- Use and maintain benchtop pH meters.
- Ensure availability of bulk raw materials.
- Routinely lift, load, and unload 50 lb. bags of materials.
- Troubleshoot equipment problem, determine impact on process, and coordinate with mechanical discipline. Prepare equipment for repair work and coordinate repairs with maintenance group including LOTO.
- Perform record keeping duties in accordance with FDA and company policies.
- Troubleshoot and analyze program failures.
- Maintain a clean work area
- Follows all standard operating and cGMP procedures
- Maintains accurate and appropriate documentation
- Adheres to all safety procedures
- Is available for necessary overtime and emergency call-ins as needed
- Assists with training of new operators
- Scheduling shift coverage including vacation and other absences
- Housekeeping of assigned areas
- Monitor and maintain supply of pallets and bulk bags. Package, label, and load final product into bulk bags; collects final sample; load product into truck.
- Perform shift housekeeping in work area.
- Prepare media samples for use by QA/QC.
- Troubleshoot equipment problem, determine impact on process, and coordinate with mechanical discipline. Prepare equipment for repair work and coordinate repairs with maintenance group.
- Perform record keeping duties in accordance with FDA and company policies.
- Sample product from blending equipment and analyze sample for particle size.
- Monitor equipment for mechanical integrity and product release.
- Take samples from process equipment and analyze for pH.
- Operate water treatment system.
- Take samples from waste streams.
Accepting Direction
Attendance and Punctuality
Collaborative
Managing Time
Performing Physical or Mechanical Tasks
Prioritizing and Organizing Work
Working Safely
Skills
Able to satisfactorily complete all safety related training required to execute job functions.
Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Education & Experience
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Previous Production experience
Reach upward
Required to lift or carry 21 to 50 lbs
Required to push or pull 21 to 50 lbs
Required to reach outward frequently
Required to sit frequently
Required to squat or kneel frequently
Required to stand constantly
Required to talk or hear constantly
Required to use hands constantly
Required to walk constantly
To learn more about Phibro Animal Health's competitive benefits package, please click here: Phibro Benefits .
Phibro is an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.
Business Unit: Animal Health & Mineral Nutrition
Division: Animal Health & Nutrition
Department: Manufacturing
Location: US - Willow Island, WV (UNION USW - 0499)
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday (Standard Work hours)
Salary : $38 - $42
