Job Summary

The Intermediate Packaging Operator reports to the Packaging Line Manager and is responsible for work such as testing metal detectors, running test bags, documenting operations, operating complex packaging machines, starting up pneumatic convey systems, utilizing bulk filling devices, manual and automatic palletizing operations, introducing rework into the process, tote and drum filling, and driving the Ottawa semi-truck and trailer rig.

Key Elements:

Monitor shop operations through use of the distributed process control Operator Interface Unit.Perform shop start-up activities including changing equipment filters, testing metal detectors, completing check-weigh documentation, and running test bags.Complete end of shift tasks such as shift documentation, wet sifting, and Tennant floor cleaner operation.Perform Lot Change requirements including ending and beginning documentation, and subdivision of samples.Operate the Premier Tech baggers, bulk filling device, palletizer, tote filling, and drum filling devices.  These activities require cleaning vacuum probes and fill heads, changing stretch wrap film, changing filter receiver bags, and other tasks.Perform sanitation tasks as required by the Master Sanitation Schedule.Introduce rework into the process as required.Run sieve analysis for specific product types and forms.Disassemble, clean and reassemble packaging equipment.Move and position semi-trailers used for bulk product transport utilizing the Ottawa truck tractor.Comprehend and comply with all requirements of the quality, environmental, and safety management systems. Sample and document the process at various intervals, monitoring and recording data.Perform minor mechanical tasks ensuring that equipment is in good operating condition.Operate within GMP guidelines paying particular attention to area housekeeping.Assist in the completion of other departmental tasks as required.Must have a working telephone with voicemail so you can be contacted about schedule changes.

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