Production Operator / Manufacturing Technician

Job Title: Production Operator/Manufacturing TechnicianDuration: 6+ months (Temp to perm)Location: Fort Lauderdale, FLPay Rate: $23/hr. on W2Shift: Monday – Friday 10:00pm – 6:30am EST (30-minute break at 1am and 4am)Job ResponsibilitiesTemp to perm: Yes, depending on openings and performanceCore Essential Skills High school diploma or GED certificate Longevity in prior roles. Pharmaceutical and manufacturing experience is a plus. Fluent in English speaking, writing and reading Overtime will be required and can change week to weekEssential Duties & Responsibilities Carries out responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies, procedures, and state, federal and local laws. Reports process or equipment problems to supervisor; performs minor or basic troubleshooting. Ensures batch records, equipment logbooks, and other relevant records are current; performs batch record reconciliation. Maintains records of manufacturing process by recording data on batch record. Sets-up and operates equipment for processing operations. Communicates effectively with previous and incoming shift operator and related personnel. Cleans and maintains processing rooms and equipment. Monitors process and equipment and makes necessary adjustments to maintain batch record specifications. Monitors product quality. Performs reconciliations. Conducts in-process testing. Checks and adjusts calculations. Checks/reviews labels and batch records for accuracy. Suggests improvements in methodology or process. Understands concept of delivery/on-time production. Follows established department SOP’s and batch record instructions. Complies with all Company policies and procedures, including safety rules and regulations. Performs related duties as assigned.Position RequirementsEducation Required/Preferred: High School Diploma or equivalent.Experience Required: Prefer 0-1 year of work experience in a Manufacturing environment.Physical Requirements: Incumbents in this class are subject to regular and/or routine periods of sitting, standing, walking, stooping, reaching, and climbing, visual acuity to monitor and/or read, communicating orally with Company management, peers and co-workers, and occasional periods of moving and lifting a minimum of 35 pounds. Work is performed in a manufacturing environment with noise levels varying from moderate to loud depending upon machinery usage. Work performed may require the use of a respirator and incumbents may be subject to a Pulmonary Function Test (PFT) to determine eligibility for fit testing.Specialized or Technical Knowledge Licenses, Certifications needed: N/AJob-specific Competencies Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and other regulatory requirements. Proper English grammar and punctuation.Effective oral and written communication skills. Basic math skills. Complying with all Company safety rules and regulations.