KP Quality Production Specialist

Job Description

Secure Work Environment – NO LAYOFFS

We’re seeking a Full-Time, 1st Shift Production Team Member with light industrial experience including product packaging in a high-volume manufacturing environment.

Schedule: (Full-time) Monday-Friday, 6:30AM - 3:00PM

Requirements:

Essential:

  • Sets-up work area by retrieving production components (i.e., bottles, caps, pallets, products, rags, totes, etc.) and by sterilizing the tables and equipment, code dating individual bottles, etc.
  • Uses personnel protective equipment where required.
  • Fills bottles by operating filling machinery, or using manual process.
  • Works at assigned Filling machine to produce finished product.
  • Caps bottles by manually applying caps, operating a crimper, operating an air press machine, etc.
  • Labels specified products by applying the label in appropriate location.
  • Prepares pallets by filling totes, labeling totes with required information, loading pallets, moving pallets with pallet jacks to the correct area, etc.
  • Lifts finished product in totes onto pallets, onto a table or onto a shelf.
  • Performs clean-up duties by washing equipment, sweeping & mopping the floors, emptying the garbage, wiping down workstations with IPA and buckets, etc.
  • Sets-up and operates the sealer by plugging in machinery, monitoring temperature to prevent explosions, capping bottles, washing bottles, boxing products, labeling boxes, etc.
  • Inspects quality of own work for cleanliness, label placement, lids tight, correct batch numbers, etc.
  • Assists in training other associates as needed by demonstrating tasks, answering questions, etc.
  • Monitors quality by wiping excess product from containers, checking silk-screened labels, count on boxes, stacking of pallets, and by verifying that labels are correctly placed.
  • Completes personal reports by recording information (i.e., individual performance, batch sheets, cleaning logs, labeling, amounts, OTC product forms, component returns sheet to warehouse, etc.).
  • Assists in machine tear down, cleaning and set-up, etc.

Qualifications: 

Essential: 

  • Ability to work independently
  • Written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to lift a minimum of 65 lbs. Must be able to lift boxes/totes from the floor, to a pallet or onto the Product Delivery line
  • Standing and walking for duration of 8-hour shift; ability to climb stairs
  • Pulling, stretching, bending, and lifting for duration of shift
  • Ability to organize and coordinate projects
  • Manual dexterity for such duties as collating, sorting, filling, toting, etc.
  • Ability to read, write and perform basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide, etc.)
  • Work overtime as needed