Machine Operator - Weekend Shift

Job Description Work schedule: Friday, Saturday, Sunday 5:30a - 6:30pJOB QUALIFICATIONS:High school diploma required. Associates degree in science, math, or mechanical engineering preferred.A minimum of 3 years complex machine operation experience requiredMust be able to communicate in EnglishExcellent communication, mathematical and writing skillsAttention to detail and ability to focusAbility to proactively view machine operation and determine problems/defects in advance of occuranceMust be able to read and follow written directionsForklift certification needed (certification provider by PLDevelopments).Ability to work overtime as neededWillinginess to work on weekendsFlexibility to accommodate various shifts, including first and secondAbility to follow compound formulationsAbility to handle multiple tasks with minimal supervision POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:Record and complete batch record documentsSet up pouch filling machine, operate PLC/HMI interface and changeover/clean intricate pieces of the assemblyDetermine batch characteristics, type and weight of ingredients to be usedSelect, pre-weigh ingredients to specification and to reconcile ingredient usage for each batchWash and sanitize mixing tanks and other equipment as necessary PHYSCIAL REQUIREMENTS:Walking, standing, stooping and bending for long periods of timeMust be able to pick up 50 lbsMust be able to work both in climate controlled and outdoor environmentsComfortable with exposure to confined areas and chemicalsBENEFITS:PLD is a proud equal opportunity employer offering many corporate benefits, including: Medical and Dental Benefits 401K Group Life Insurance Flex Spending Accounts Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays Tuition Assistance Corporate Discount Program Opportunities to Flourish Within the CompanyCompany DescriptionPL Developments is an over-the-counter pharmaceutical manufacturing and packaging company, headquartered in New York. We have an excellent work environment, truly invest in our people, and believe in great work/life balance. We offer a comprehensive benefits package.PLD participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.Company DescriptionPL Developments is an over-the-counter pharmaceutical manufacturing and packaging company, headquartered in New York. We have an excellent work environment, truly invest in our people, and believe in great work/life balance. We offer a comprehensive benefits package. PLD participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.