Press Operator

Position Reports to: Production Supervisor

Supervisory Responsibilities:       N/A

1. Basic Function/Summary
   
   Operates press in accordance with company procedures, pharmaceutical procedures, safety procedures and in accordance with all training.
   
   

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   Operates assigned press or equipment in accordance with cGMPs, Quality Control, and Safety Standard Operating Procedures.
   
   Communicates with press operators on other shifts to ensure continuity of orders on press and upcoming orders.
   
   

Qualifications

Education and/or Experience:

High School diploma or GED; or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Skills/Aptitudes:

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.  Ability to speak effectively and present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers and other employees.

Working Conditions/Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee works near moving mechanical parts; and is exposed to ink vapors.

The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.



Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations, may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job the employee is required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle orders, and pressroom equipment and tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, talk and hear; and lift approximately 50-80 lbs.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.

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