Job Title: Assembler I
Location: Pomona, CA
Hours: 6:00 AM-4:30 PM if working OT-if not 2:30pm end; Sat as needed
Pay: 20/hr
Job Summary: Responsible for assembling oral fluid extraction tubes, filling buffer using three different methods, and operating semi-automated machines for packaging. Duties include monitoring labeling machines, manually counting and packing kits in quantities of 25, 100, and 500, and palletizing finished products. Employees work in a team of 56 and rotate between filling, labeling, packaging, and palletizing stations every two hours.
Responsibilities:- Operates equipment used to manufacture products.
- Assembles, checks, and inspects products against departmental procedures.
- Responsible for recognizing product or equipment problems that arise during the mfg. process and escalating to Line Lead or Supervisor
Required Qualifications:- High School Diploma or GED.
- 2-5 years of experience in assembly, filling, packaging, or manufacturing operations.
- Ability to read and follow work orders and written instructions.
- Experience with reagent filling and packaging operations.
- Knowledge of GMP, FDA, ISO, OSHA, or other regulated manufacturing standards.
- Medical device or pharmaceutical manufacturing experience.
- Understanding of manufacturing documentation, inventory control, and production processes.
- Experience operating production equipment and performing basic troubleshooting.
Physical Requirements:- Must be physically able to stand for prolonged periods, as this position is not done sitting down.
- Candidate may conduct repetitive movements including push/pull moving of product as needed from assembly area.
- No heavy lifting is required.
- Area does require occasional bending, stooping, and movement of completed product from one area to another, and ability to clean up the mfg equipment used for the area.
- Will be standing on feet for entire shift so comfortable closed toe shoes are required.