Production Technician

• ◆Perform production operations including loading and unloading processing equipment, filters, vacuum dryers, freeze dryers, and related manufacturing systems.
• ◆Collect samples of intermediates and finished products as required by SOPs.
• ◆Perform in-process testing and support packaging operations.
• ◆Complete batch records, equipment logs, cleaning logs, and other GMP documentation accurately and timely.
• ◆Identify and report potential cGMP issues, deviations, safety concerns, and equipment problems to supervision.
• ◆Sanitize and clean production equipment following approved procedures.
• ◆Receive, transfer, stage, and inventory raw materials and supplies.
• ◆Maintain accurate inventory and material usage records.
• ◆Operate powered industrial equipment and material handling equipment as authorized.
• ◆Wear required PPE and comply with all environmental, health, safety, and quality requirements.
• ◆Support continuous improvement initiatives and other duties as assigned

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. May perform other duties as assigned.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The

listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions .

• ✓High school diploma or general education degree (GED), required.
• ✓Previous manufacturing, pharmaceutical, chemical, biotech, or GMP-regulated experience preferred.
• ✓Ability to work well with others in fast paced, dynamic environment.
• ✓Ability to be respectful, approachable and team oriented while building strong working relationships and a positive work environment.
• ✓Ability to follow written procedures and maintain accurate documentation.
• ✓Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality, safety, and compliance.

Physical

• ✓Ability to lift up to 60 pounds
• ✓Ability to stand, walk, bend, and work in a manufacturing environment for extended periods.

and use of designated PPE .

• ✓Be able to work in a hot and cold environment.

Smithfield Foods provides pay ranges that reflect its good faith estimate of the salary or hourly wage the company reasonably expects to pay for a position at the time of hire. Individual compensation will be determined based on several factors, including but not limited to, the scope and

of the role, location of the position, the candidate’s

and experience, internal equity, external market pay for comparable positions and budget considerations. At Smithfield Foods, base pay represents only one aspect of the comprehensive total rewards package. Learn more about our benefits package here.

EEO Information

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