Process Specialist

Responsibilities

• Operates high speed automated manufacturing equipment.
• Ensures that correct doses of the active ingredients are dispersed.
• Responsible for readying production equipment and materials during product changeovers.
• Responsible for set-up of work stations and bringing in materials for production order.
• Monitor assigned process to ensure high quality production.
• Remove defective product from the automated process.
• Conducts on the job training of other associates.
• Participate in the division of labor of self-directed work responsibilities including attendance, scheduling of work assignments, compliance audits, etc.
• Maintain equipment and a clean area by performing tasks such as sweeping, mopping, and wiping down equipment.
• Participate in Continuous Improvement teams and activities.
• Meet department needs by becoming skilled on multiple processes and equipment.
• Performs troubleshooting equipment adjustments and assists mechanic with major repairs as needed.
• Uses statistical process control to complete and interpret control charts and monitor and react appropriately.
• Work overtime as needed by the department.
• Maintains an open line of communication to assure all problems/changes are communicated and resolved in a timely manner.
• Maintains records and documents as required.
• Interpret the cause of quality problems and take appropriate action as per task document.
• Actively participate in Continuous Improvement teams and activities, including 5S, blitzes, Shift Start-up, updating PVD boards, etc.
• Continuously improve through the KAS program, meeting department goals for completed KAS.
• Align with all local, state, federal, and BD safety regulations, policies, and procedures including RCRA Hazardous Waste regulations.
• Follow all local BD quality policies, procedures, and practices through consistent application of sound quality assurance principles.
• Other duties as assigned.

Additional Requirements

• 1-2 years in a manufacturing environment
• Communicate in English proficiently

Physical Requirements

This position is in a clean room or laboratory environment and requires the incumbent to sit, stand and perform manufacturing functions. The incumbent may also be required to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally. The incumbent may be required to stand or sit for extended periods of time. Bending, stooping and reaching are also frequently required.