Production Operator - Fixed Term Contract 1
West Pharmaceutical Services
Summary
In this role, you will perform labor along a production line. Operates, inspects, and troubleshoots production line machinery and/or assemblies. This position is a fixed-term contract projected to last 9 months.
Job description
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 traceability 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 part 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.
- Complies with the company's safety policy at all times.
- Complies with the company's quality policy at all times.
- Exhibits regular, reliable, punctual and predictable attendance.
- May be required to work mandatory overtime and/or irregular hours and/or on irregular days to complete assignments and meet business needs.
- Other duties as assigned.
Education
High School Diploma or GED required.
Work Experience
No min required.
Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Able to be aware of all relevant SOPs as per Company policy as they are related to the position covered by this Job Description
- Able to comply with the company's safety policy at all times.
- Able to comply with the company's quality policy at all times.
Physical Requirements
Medium-Exerting up to 50lb/22kg of force occasionally and/or up to 20lbs/9kg of force frequently, and/or up to 10lbs/4kgs of force constantly to move objects.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Ability to exert up to 50 lbs of force occasionally
- Ability to work 12-hour shifts
- Awareness of relevant SOPs
- Compliance with safety policy
- Compliance with quality policy
Benefits
- Training
- Bonus
- Health benefits
- Night shift premium
Company overview
West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. is a global leader in the design and manufacture of innovative, high-quality injectable pharmaceutical packaging and delivery systems. Founded in 1923 and headquartered in Exton, Pennsylvania, the company serves as a trusted partner to both established and emerging drug developers, ensuring the safe, effective containment and delivery of life-saving and life-enhancing medicines for patients worldwide. With approximately 10,000 team members across 50 sites globally, West delivers billions of components and devices annually, supporting pharmaceutical companies in their mission to bring critical therapies to market. The company operates as a publicly traded entity on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: WST) and is included in the S&P 500 index, generating approximately $2.95 billion in net sales in fiscal year 2023. West specializes in pharmaceutical packaging systems and delivery systems, focusing on injectable drug containment solutions that meet stringent regulatory requirements and quality standards.