Machine Operator (Rogue) - 1st shift

PL Developments, also known as PLD, is a leading manufacturer, packager, and distributor of over-the-counter (OTC) pharmaceutical products and consumer healthcare goods.Job SummaryThe Machine Operator is responsible for managing batch record documentation, operating and maintaining pouch filling machinery, and ensuring accurate preparation of ingredients. This role requires a meticulous approach to handling equipment, being detail-oriented, following precise procedures, and maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization.Work schedule: Monday - Friday 6 am-2:30 pmJob QualificationsHigh 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 supervisionPosition ResponsibilitiesRecord 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 necessaryPhyscial RequirementsWalking, 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 chemicalsBenefitsPLD is a proud equal opportunity employer offering many corporate benefits, including: Medical and Dental Benefits 401K with employer match Group Life Insurance Flex Spending Accounts Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays Tuition Assistance Corporate Discount Program Opportunities to Flourish Within the CompanyPL Developments is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.#HP1