50041186 Packaging Specialist (12 Hour Shift)
Company: Zoetis
Location: Kalamazoo
Posted on: June 22, 2022
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Job Description:
50041186
Packaging Specialist (12 Hour Shift)
Packaging Specialist
Zoetis, the global leader in animal health, is looking for an
engaged and driven individual to join our packaging team. Zoetis
has been leading animal health since its inception in 2012 and we
pride ourselves on providing all manner of quality solutions for
our customer's animal health needs.
A Packaging Specialist performs general pharmaceutical production
related tasks and responsibilities in a lean manufacturing
environment. This includes inspection and packaging of products, as
well as material handling and setup of packaging lines with "right
first time" accuracy and efficiency. This is a position that
requires high attention to detail with regard to ensuring a quality
product is provided to our customers and ensuring production
related documents are complete and correct. A Packaging Specialist
requires the use of Microsoft applications and good organizational
skills in order to maintain an orderly work environment. All
activities are conducted within a safety-minded culture that
strives for continuous improvement.
If you have an engaged work ethic and enjoy the challenge of
maximizing quality and efficiency as part of a high performance
team, this may be a great opportunity for you!
Responsibilities:
* Ensure all tasks are performed in accordance with applicable
batch records, standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safety
guidelines, as well as applicable regulatory standards, such as
current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs)
* Operate, maintain, troubleshoot and make minor repairs on
packaging equipment
* Monitor, evaluate and adjust processes or equipment to maximize
quality and efficiency.
* Maintain complete and accurate documentation of all tasks
completed
* Provide leadership to line operators as well as effectively
communicate with support personnel and leadership
* Work together as a team to maintain production schedule and
objectives
Required skills, education, and experience:
* High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
* Basic math, English communication skills, legible penmanship, and
reading comprehension
* Ability to follow detailed instructions
* Basic use of Microsoft applications and general computer
skills
* Effective interpersonal communication and a positive outlook
* Mechanical reasoning and troubleshooting skills
* Strong mechanical skills along with experience in the use of
various hand tools
Preferred candidate qualifications:
* Knowledge of cGMP's and production practices
* Experience in a Lean Production and/or manufacturing
environment
* Reliable transportation and good attendance/time management
skills
* Experience in Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement work
environment; 5S, visual schedule, PDCA, M1, etc.
* Ability to train on area SOP's/OJT's- equipment, process,
paperwork
* Experience in working with Tech Writer, creating and maintaining
training documentation
Physical and Time requirements:
* Routine lifting of 20-50 lbs.
* Prolonged periods of sitting and standing
* Ability to work overtime is required, including up to every other
weekend based on business needs
* Manual dexterity and ability to keep up with pace of production
standards
* Work Environment: Colleague could be exposed to airborne
particles, including cephalosporin. Must work near moving
mechanical parts. Eye protection and other personal protective
equipment are required.
* SHIFT HOURS: 7:00am-7:00pm
Full time
Regular
Colleague
Any unsolicited resumes sent to Zoetis from a third party, such as
an Agency recruiter, including unsolicited resumes sent to a Zoetis
mailing address, fax machine or email address, directly to Zoetis
employees, or to Zoetis resume database will be considered Zoetis
property. Zoetis will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting
from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.
Zoetis will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted
an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Agency free of
any charges or fees. This includes any Agency that is an
approved/engaged vendor but does not have the appropriate approvals
to be engaged on a search.
Zoetis is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and
conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin,
disability or veteran status or any other protected classification.
Disabled individuals are given an equal opportunity to use our
online application system. We offer reasonable accommodations as an
alternative if requested by an individual with a disability. Please
contact Zoetis Colleague Services at
zoetiscolleagueservices@zoetis.com to request an accommodation.
Zoetis also complies with all applicable national, state and local
laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as
employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration
and Nationality Act. All applicants must possess or obtain
authorization to work in the US for Zoetis. Zoetis retains sole and
exclusive discretion to pursue sponsorship for the acquisition or
maintenance of nonimmigrant status and employment eligibility,
considering factors such as availability of qualified US workers.
Individuals requiring sponsorship must disclose this fact. Please
note that Zoetis seeks information related to job applications from
candidates for jobs in the U.S. solely via the following: (1) our
company website at www.Zoetis.com/careers site, or (2) via email
to/from addresses using only the Zoetis domain of "@zoetis.com". In
addition, Zoetis does not use Google Hangout for any recruitment
related activities. Any solicitation or request for information
related to job applications with Zoetis via any other means and/or
utilizing email addresses with any other domain should be
disregarded. In addition, Zoetis will never ask candidates to make
any type of personal financial investment related to gaining
employment with Zoetis.
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