Production Assistant, Manufacturing Job at Pharmaceutical Specialties Inc, Rochester, MN

  • Pharmaceutical Specialties Inc
  • Rochester, MN

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY

This position will support activities within the Production Department, specifically with the manufacturing of finished products.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

  • Obtain raw materials from warehouse.
  • Weigh and measure ingredients.
  • Combine and mix ingredients.
  • Transfer materials during processing.
  • Document activities according to established protocols.
  • Assemble, sanitize, and operate equipment.
  • Clean and maintain manufacturing and packaging equipment as well as facilities.

COMPETENCIES

  • Thoroughness.
  • Teamwork Orientation.
  • Time Management.
  • Detail-Oriented
  • Ability to follow specific directions, both written and oral
  • Must be able to read and understand SOP’s (Standard Operating Procedures) as needed.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY AND TRAVEL

  • There are no supervisory responsibilities or travel expectations for this position. 

WORK ENVIRONMENT

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving parts and vibrations. The noise level in the work environment can be from moderate to loud.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential function of this job.

  • Must be able to stand on a concrete floor for the majority of the shift, walk part of the time and sit occasionally.
  • Must be able to use fingers and hands to manipulate and adjust equipment and select and inspect product.
  • Must be able to reach arm’s length, kneel and crouch at various times.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds at various times and 25 pounds regularly.
  • Must be able to manipulate and use barrel mover with up to 600 pound load.

USUAL WORKING HOURS

  • Monday – Friday, 4:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
  • Capability to work extended hours if necessary.

REQUIRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous manufacturing experience within a cGMP environment is preferred.

ADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS

  • Mathematical skills- ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure.
  • Language skills- must be able to read, record and speak the English language.
  • Reasoning ability- must have the ability to apply common sense and understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, verbal or diagram form.
  • Certifications, Licenses, Registrations- must be able to obtain an industrial powered forklift certification.
  • Must have clear vision from twenty inches to twenty feet & must be able to identify and distinguish colors.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

  • This position is eligible for all full-time benefits including:
    • Health Insurance greatly subsidized by the company
    • Dental, Life, Paid Leave and Disability Insurance at no cost to employees
    • HSA, HRA, and Day Care Assistance Plans
    • 401(k) Retirement Plans with Profit-Sharing
    • Bonus opportunities
    • Generous PTO and paid holidays
  • The starting wage for this position is $20.00 per hour

EEO STATEMENT

PSI does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

WORK AUTHORIZATION

Must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship at this time.

OTHER DUTIES

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Monday-Friday; 4:00am-12:30pm

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Part time, Monday to Friday, Shift work

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