We are are seeking a Production Technician for our Nutek Company located in McElhattan, PA. This is a 12-hour overnight position (6:45 pm-7:00 am) on a 2-week rotating crew schedule. The position is responsible for operating packing equipment in a safe, competent, and efficient manner.

Benefits:

• Medical/Dental/Vision insurance, effective immediately
• Up to 3 weeks’ vacation after 2 months + PTO
• Parental Leave- 6 weeks 100% paid
• Company Matched Dependent Care
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Quarterly Incentive Bonus
• Company Store Discounts
• 401k plus company match up to 4%
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Onsite Gym
• Only Scheduled to work 15 days a month!

Principal Accountabilities/ Responsibilities:

• Observes all safety rules and always uses the proper safety equipment.
• Follows necessary GMP, FDA, and ISO regulations/guidelines.
• Sequentially start-up and operate designated packaging equipment utilizing proper procedures, competently and productively.
• Performs quality checks on the finished product according to QA guidelines for each product. Maintain quality standards for the product being produced.
• Recognizes when a quality problem exists; then immediately notify the Technician II and/or Line Leader of said problem.
• Ensures proper raw materials are in place.
• Accurately account product lot codes used for reporting utilizing Radio Frequency Units (RFU) regarding inventory control.
• Utilizes windows-based software to accurately maintain specific product history and information.
• Keeps the machines and surrounding areas clean and orderly.
• Assists other team members when required.
• Completes all necessary paperwork properly.
• Performs other duties as necessary when directed to do so.

Education and experience requirements:

• Must be 18 years of age
• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of all required training and assessments.
• Ability to effectively operate a minimum of two or more machine technologies.
• Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to communicate orally and written.
• Ability to work in a team orientated environment.
• Prior computer experience preferred.

Physical Requirements:

• Walk / stand 100% of time during a 12–hour shift.
• Constant bending and climbing throughout shift.
• Frequent climbing and reaching into machines to fix jams.
• Occasional reaching overhead during shift.
• Frequent kneeling while on shift.
• Constant pushing and pulling with arms and legs throughout shift, including materials requiring up to 100 pounds of force to maneuver.
• Constant lifting or carrying of boxes weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Constant use of hands and occasional use of foot control.
• Constant light and firm grasping with hands throughout shift.
• Operation of forklifts, hand trucks, roll manipulators, baler, and compactor.
• Daily sweeping and organizing floor and work area.
• Required participation in a daily pre-shift warm-up routine.