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Equipment Setup Technician at Polysciences, Inc. Equipment Setup Technician at Polysciences, Inc. in Warrington, Pennsylvania Posted in 3 days ago.

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Full-Time Job Description:

The Equipment Set-Up Technician is responsible for overseeing multiple production lines, ensuring that packaging processes are executed efficiently while maintaining high standards of quality. The Equipment Set-Up Technician will oversee the technical aspects of our production line, ensuring smooth operations. This includes, but is not limited to, troubleshooting technical issues, executing changeovers, and leading continuous improvement initiatives. This role requires strong technical expertise, a high level of mechanical aptitude, leadership abilities, and a commitment to driving excellence in manufacturing processes.

Essential Functions:

Fundamental and critical tasks, duties, and responsibilities necessary for position to be performed effectively. Enforce safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment. Coordinate the workflow on the production line to optimize efficiency and meet production goals. Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless production flow. Oversee and operate packaging machinery and equipment to assemble, label, and pack products according to customer specifications. Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistency and quality in the packaging process. Monitor packaging machinery, troubleshoot and adjust as needed to maintain optimal performance. Conduct visual inspections of packaged products to ensure they meet quality standards. Identify and report any defects, discrepancies, or issues with the packaging process. Optimize packaging processes to enhance efficiency and reduce waste. Maintain a clean and organized packaging area. Communicate effectively with supervisors and other departments to address any production challenges or changes in packaging requirements. Train new team members on packaging processes, equipment operation, and safety procedures. Provide ongoing coaching and skill development opportunities to enhance the team's performance. Perform other duties as requested by the Production Supervisor that may fit within the scope of this role, such as editing/creating procedures and productivity tracking. Perform production line setup, operation, and changeovers to meet production targets and customer requirements. Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to streamline production processes, reduce waste, and enhance productivity.

Computer Skills Required:

Microsoft Office Other qualifications: Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Ability to communicate effectively. Excellent problem-solving and documentation skills. Excellent attention to detail. Strong leadership ability. Strong mechanical aptitude with demonstrated experience Commitment to safety and quality standards.

Preferred:

Experience working in a cGMP environment

Preferred:

Experience working in an

ISO 13485

environment.

Preferred:

Understanding of 5S and lean manufacturing concepts

Qualifications Education Required :

High School Diploma/GED Preferred:

Trade or Technical School Certification(s): Specify preferred or required.

Computer Skills Required:

Microsoft Office Other qualifications: Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Ability to communicate effectively. Excellent problem-solving and documentation skills. Excellent attention to detail. Strong mechanical aptitude Commitment to safety and quality standards.

Preferred:

Experience working in a cGMP environment

Preferred:

Experience working in an

ISO 13485

environment.

Preferred:

Understanding of 5S and lean manufacturing concepts

Immediate Work Environment:

X-Chemicals Unprotected Height X Fumes/Gases X-Persistent Noise X-PPE used: Safety glasses, protective shoes, gloves

Work Activity :

( must equal number of hours worked per day)

Stand:

8

Frequency:

Continuously Walk:

2

Frequency:

Intermittently Sit:

0

Frequency:

Choose an item.

Drive:

0

Frequency:

Choose an item.

Lift/Carry Demands Frequency :

Lift/Carry Equipment Provided:

0-10 lbs. More than 3 hours a day 11-25 lbs. 1-3 hours a day 26-50 lbs. 1-3 hours a day 51-75 lbs. Rarely 76-100 lbs. Rarely