JOB SUMMARY:
Under the direction of the Production Shift Supervisor is capable of operating a group of vial machines forming necks, bottoms, and finishes.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Cleans plugs, dies, and tooling bars during shift to maintain quality and production as required
- Continuously checking vials for visual defects following Quality Inspection Plan, MG-QIP-01 (serum vials) or MG-QIP-02 (AOV’s)
- Make appropriate adjustment to tooling heads for process control (dimensional, cosmetic)
- Re-tip bottom chucks
- Monitors production line performance by checking hot end losses on lehr belt, determining the source of loss and notify appropriate personnel
- Monitor process control using Infinity software to produce acceptable Cp/Cpk values as well as monitoring cold end cosmetic vision reject percentages
- Ensure tube loader remains properly loaded
- Maintains machine cleanliness and related equipment of oil, glass, and foreign material per the standard operating procedure, SOP, MG-KV-25-03 “Hot End Operator Cleaning”
- Maintains floor and general area around machines in a clean and neat manner in accordance with Morganton housekeeping and 5S standards
- Maintains all necessary quality check sheet records. Records required information and communicates issues with on-coming personnel during shift overlap
- Documents all required quality records for article number being manufactured
- Inspects tubing for quality and advises Foreman of any problems
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Cooperates with Manufacturing Manager, Production Shift Supervisor, Hot End Specialist, Lead Machine Operator and Maintenance
Performs preventative maintenance as scheduled and/or required
- Demonstrates behavior that meets Good Manufacturing Practices, Safety and 5S standards
- glasses and hearing protection required in the Production
- Performs other duties when required or requested
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
FORMAL QUALIFICATIONS/COMPETENCIES REQUIRED:
- Statistical Process Control
- Able to read blueprints and process sheets
- Use of calipers and gauges
- Must be able to understand, read, speak and write in English
BEHAVIORAL ATTRIBUTES:
- Values – Integrity, Responsibility, Excellence, Bold Innovation & Teamwork
- Self-starter, able to work with minimal supervision
- Good organizational skills
- Able to start and follow-up on the job prior to and after shift
- Communicates and understands direction clearly and concise
- Maintains an orderly and clean work environment
- Competent and conscientious
