KP Quality Production Specialist

Secure Work Environment – NO LAYOFFS

We’re seeking a Full-Time, 1st Shift Production Team Member with light industrial experience including product packaging in a high-volume manufacturing environment.

Schedule: (Full-time) Monday-Friday, 6:30AM - 3:00PM

Requirements:

Essential:

• Sets-up work area by retrieving production components (i.e., bottles, caps, pallets, products, rags, totes, etc.) and by sterilizing the tables and equipment, code dating individual bottles, etc.
• Uses personnel protective equipment where required.
• Fills bottles by operating filling machinery, or using manual process.
• Works at assigned Filling machine to produce finished product.
• Caps bottles by manually applying caps, operating a crimper, operating an air press machine, etc.
• Labels specified products by applying the label in appropriate location.
• Prepares pallets by filling totes, labeling totes with required information, loading pallets, moving pallets with pallet jacks to the correct area, etc.
• Lifts finished product in totes onto pallets, onto a table or onto a shelf.
• Performs clean-up duties by washing equipment, sweeping & mopping the floors, emptying the garbage, wiping down workstations with IPA and buckets, etc.
• Sets-up and operates the sealer by plugging in machinery, monitoring temperature to prevent explosions, capping bottles, washing bottles, boxing products, labeling boxes, etc.
• Inspects quality of own work for cleanliness, label placement, lids tight, correct batch numbers, etc.
• Assists in training other associates as needed by demonstrating tasks, answering questions, etc.
• Monitors quality by wiping excess product from containers, checking silk-screened labels, count on boxes, stacking of pallets, and by verifying that labels are correctly placed.
• Completes personal reports by recording information (i.e., individual performance, batch sheets, cleaning logs, labeling, amounts, OTC product forms, component returns sheet to warehouse, etc.).
• Assists in machine tear down, cleaning and set-up, etc.

Qualifications:

Essential:

• Ability to work independently
• Written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to lift a minimum of 65 lbs. Must be able to lift boxes/totes from the floor, to a pallet or onto the Product Delivery line
• Standing and walking for duration of 8-hour shift; ability to climb stairs
• Pulling, stretching, bending, and lifting for duration of shift
• Ability to organize and coordinate projects
• Manual dexterity for such duties as collating, sorting, filling, toting, etc.
• Ability to read, write and perform basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide, etc.)
• Work overtime as needed

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