Production Operator
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Production OperatorRequisition ID: 67094Date: Oct 26, 2024Location:Scottsdale, Arizona, USDepartment: OperationsDescription:Working at West means having an opportunity to work by the side of our patients and customers, our global team members and the communities in which we operate – which all help contribute to a Healthier World.At West, we are by the side of patients. The work we do impacts patients' lives each and every day – our products are a critical part of healthcare delivery and we are proud of the role we play to improve patient health. We work by the side of our team members. We come together as one global team to deliver for our customers and help them address their challenges. We are a diverse, close-knit community of professionals, where everyone has a voice and opportunity to learn and grow through mutual trust and respect. With a 95 year plus history, we have a track record for success, which includes reported sales of $2.14B in 2020. We serve by the side of our community. Giving back is in our DNA—our team members across more than 50 sites globally are involved with hundreds of charities that have special meaning to them through our West Without Borders team member-led giving program.Available Shifts:1st Shift – Sun-Tue, E/O Wed, 5:00AM-5:15PM (Days)2nd Shift – Sun-Tues, E/O Sat, 5:00PM-5:15AM (Nights)3rd Shift – Thur-Sat E/O Wed 5:00AM-5:15PM (Days)4th Shift – Wed-Friday E/O Sat, 5:00PM-5:15AM (Nights)Job Summary:In this role, you will perform labor along a production line. Operates, inspects, and troubleshoots production line machinery and /or assemblies.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Visually inspects, ensures, and assembles parts in process to quality specifications, being aware of critical visual and dimensional defects and determines acceptability of the parts, based on customer specifications.Assures accuracy of product packaging and tractability as required, including generating labels, the correct labeling of containers, and accurate part count.Operates and maintains production auxiliary equipment utilizing the correct safety precautions.Maintains a clean, orderly and safe workstation and environment at all times.Communicates with Production leadership regarding any unacceptable parts and any malfunctions of the production process within their workstation.Checks apart counts by weighing and ensuring that scale(s) are set for accuracy.Follows all applicable SOPs, GMPs, and DOIs.Contributes to continuous process improvement efforts to reduce scrap, cycle times, improve efficiency, and eliminate waste.Provides a “Customer Service” attitude when interacting with internal and external customers while accomplishing work, production, and achieving quality standards.Conforms with and abides by all regulations, policies, work procedures, instruction, and safety rules.Exhibits regular, reliable, punctual and predictable attendance.Performs other duties as assigned based on business needs.Other duties as assignedBasic Qualifications:Education or Equivalent Experience: High School or equivalentExperience: 0-3 years of experiencePreferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:Experience with cGMP purchasing practices, ISO, and medical device manufacturingAble to be aware of all relevant SOPs as per Company policy as they are related to the position covered by this Job DescriptionSupport and contribute in Lean Sigma programs and activities towards delivery of the set targetAble to comply with the company's safety policy at all timesAble to comply with the company's quality policy at all timesTravel Requirements:MinimalPhysical & Mental Requirements:Medical Device manufacturing requires strict adherence to standards. Working environment is a manufacturing facility, which houses plastic injection molding machines. Must tolerate fumes and particulate generated from various plastics. Work areas are equipped with adequate lighting, cooling/heating and equipment that are in a good working condition. Must work constructively in an environment that may be stressful due to competing resources while at all times maintaining company confidentiality.Must be able to work scheduled work week, plus overtime and/or irregular hours as required to complete assignmentsMay stand or sit for extended periods of timeMust transport oneself to and from other areas of the facility and travel to other divisions when necessaryMust have good visual acuity. If specifically necessitated by customer requirements, must be able to see with or without corrective lenses and distinguish color differences for product and safety issues.Must be able to lift a minimum of 25lbs#LI-JM2West is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. If you have a special need that requires accommodation in order to apply to West, please send an email to ...@westpharma.com . Where permitted by law, an offer of employment with West Pharmaceutical Services, or any of its subsidiary or affiliate companies, is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of background screening and/or a pre-employment drug screening.