Associate Equipment Operator

Job Title : Associate Equipment Operator
Location: Bohemia, NY 11716
Duration: 12months W2 contract with high possibility of fulltime conversion for right individual
Pay Range: $26.40 to $27.50/Hour on W2 including Shift differential
Shift Timing: 03:00PM – 11:30PM Monday to Friday
Description:
The Associate Equipment Operator, Production Coder plays a crucial part in ensuring smooth clinical label manufacturing processes within a team that is dynamic and fast-paced. This role is responsible for operating and maintaining variable print equipment used in the production of clinical trial study labels, directly impacting the efficiency and quality of the manufacturing processes.
A Day in the Life:
Demonstrates an understanding of the label manufacturing process of a wide array of label constructions utilizing automated inkjet equipment, following client-approved proofs and associated documents to manufacture labels per established specifications.
Exhibits knowledge of setting up all computerization production runs and bulk transfer labels using the proprietary software application CLPS, as per department Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Work Instructions (WIs). Monitors all label production processing for accuracy and completeness by applying current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs) in all areas of responsibility safely and efficiently.
Ability to work both with a team member and independently in planning, setting up, and manufacturing a wide array of label constructions that meet client specifications. Maintains all equipment per standard procedures and safety guidelines including keeping up with all current preventative maintenance practices and cleaning daily.
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Experience:
Minimum of 1 year of work experience in a manufacturing, operations, production, lab setting or related field
Preferred: Experience in a cGMP environment
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
Knowledge and experience in equipment or manufacturing industry with proficiency in computer operations of transferring data, MS excel and outlook, file management, are required.
Candidates should be mechanically inclined with the ability to accurately read measurements, troubleshoot issues, strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to identify potential solutions associated with various label constructions, skills in handling fanfold and rolled materials, performing roll splicing using manual equipment.
Detail-oriented individuals with the ability to work in an organized manner are preferred and must be capable of handling confidential information and communicating professionally with internal departments.
Physical Requirements / Work Environment
Uses Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), be able to stand and move about including reaching, bending, stooping, grasping and understand chemical hygiene.
Uses hand tools and equipment including forceful gripping, grasping, pushing, and pulling.
Lifts and maneuver materials weighing up to 50 pounds max unassisted