Forklift Operator - Days

Nemera is a world leader in the design, development, and manufacturing of drug delivery devices for the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, & generics industries. With locations worldwide, some of our services and products include eyedroppers, pumps, valves, inhalation devices, airless dispensers, and auto-injectors.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Works in a clean manufacturing and warehouse environment that may include moderate noise levels

Responsibilities

Follow all safety procedures, including the use of PPE as required.; Respond to alarms, identify, and troubleshoot issues.; Maintain neat and orderly staging areas.; Move inventory to various locations manually and by operating mechanical equipment, including forklift, pallet jack, and handcart.; Maintain proper documentation for materials, including batches, material changes, and material locations.; Maintain tools and components needed to perform tasks per current Good Manufacturing Practices.; Assist with physical inventory and perform cycle counts.; Stage resins and components to work orders and allocate materials to appropriate production areas.; Daily cleaning for all Blender / Dryer filters.; Maintain all Blenders / Dryers to ensure they remain full and working properly.; Complete all needed paperwork in a timely manner, Lot changes, Job verifications, Material verification report, Two-hour check list, etc.; Complete proper restocking of materials.; Plan so material and color changes happen in a timely manner, according to production schedule.; Communicate potential shortages to Warehouse Leadership and Production.; Verify back flushed materials are issued properly.; Control and maintain scrap generated by production.; Perform line clearances outside of the clean room.; Fill out inventory tags for restock of material after orders are complete.; Assemble cartons and containers using appropriate hand tools.; Assist with Package and seal molded and/or assembled product per company and customer specifications as needed.; Verify labels and product stacked on skids per lot information and product specification.; Ensure proper performance of equipment pertaining to resins and materials.; Clean and maintain auxiliary material handling systems and support equipment, including gaylords and grinders.; Maintain housekeeping of material loading areas and airlock.; Support lean and continuous improvement initiatives.; Plan so materials and color changes happen in a timely manner, according to production schedule.; Maintain neat and orderly warehouse and staging areas, “5S”.; Move inventory to various locations manually and by operating mechanical equipment, including but not limited to forklift, pallet jack, and handcart.; Package, Label, and stack product on skids per Lot information and product specification.; Report any out of line conditions, damaged equipment to Supervisor or Maintenance.; Retrieve packing material from warehouse.; Support and maintain all policies of the company including but not limited to Health and Safety Requirements, GMP and standard work procedures, Continuous Improvement & ISO Standards,; Operate packaging equipment as required per product specifications and/or work instructions.; Complete Packaging auxiliary equipment (TPM) Total Productive Maintenance activities as needed.; Follow instructions as required per ID sheets and visuals.; Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent required.; Strong math, reading, and communication skills.; Certified to operate fork truck, pallet jack, and other material handling equipment.; Able to frequently lift up to 55 lbs

Nice to have

Experience in inventory best practices preferred.; Computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications required and SAP experience preferred