Production Technician - $19.50 hourly

Purpose and role of job:

Responsible for operating a machine in a safe, competent, efficient, and productive manner. 

First Quality offers excellent benefits including:

• Starting wage $18.00 + $1.50 shift differential!

• Medical, prescription, vision, and dental insurance that starts day ONE!

• On the job training

• 120 Hours (appx. 3 weeks!) Paid Vacation after two months of employment

• PTO - 3 days per year

• Quarterly incentives

• Tuition assistance

• Parental Leave - 6 weeks 100% paid

• 401k plus employer match up to 4%

• Onsite cafeteria

Schedules:
12-hour shifts
Straight night shift

7:00pm-7:00am
 

Only scheduled to work 15 days a month!

A typical two week schedule is shown below:

Week 1:

Sunday - off

Monday - work

Tuesday - work

Wednesday - off

Thursday - off

Friday - work

Saturday - work

Week 2:

Sunday - work

Monday - off

Tuesday - off

Wednesday - work

Thursday - work

Friday - off

Saturday - off

Primary responsibilities include:

• Follows necessary GMP, FDA, and ISO regulations/guidelines.

• Observes all safety rules and uses the proper safety equipment at all times.

• Maintains quality standards for the product.

• Ensures proper raw material verification, handling, and usage.

• Keeps the machine and the surrounding area clean.

• Performs the duties of a Lead Operator when necessary.

• Assists maintenance personnel as required.

• Follow instructions of the Lead Operator.

• Assists with the training of other employees.

• Performs other duties as necessary when directed to do so.

• Completes changeovers and some mechanical tasks.

• Completes process clean-up as required or needed.

• Uses MES, QW, eQCM, and other computer programs.

• Functional capability to understand Vision, product details, waste reasons and reactions, resulting in ability to manage operation of line.

The ideal candidate should possess the following skills:

• Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment.

• Ability to communicate well.

• Ability to work in a team orientated environment.

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

• One to two years of trade school or college preferred

• Three years manufacturing experience preferred.

• Prior computer experience preferred.