OUR FRIENDS AT APTAR ARE LOOKING to fill multiple positions IN LOVELY Auburn, AL!
*see full job descriptions for all positions below*
VIM Operator - $14/$15
Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
Understands and performs line clearance, ensures the product is available and ready to convert to keep the line running.
Performs and documents all activities, including product brought into the room, product converted through and packaged on the line, and any scrap generated
Fully complete required documentation for all activities performed
Packages, labels, and stacks materials according to requirements or work instructions
Maintains a clean and orderly work environment
Assist in other areas as needed
Maintain company and customer quality standards while maximizing product conversion time.
Qualifications/Education/Specialized Skills:
Experience in manufacturing preferred
Experience in a job requiring excellent attention to detail is ideal
Able to lift 50lbs.
Able to operate and maneuver a hand truck
Basic personal computer skills preferred
Basic problem-solving skills
High School Diploma/GED required
VIM Maintenance Tech - $24-$27
Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
Sets up VIM for each process setup change.
Troubleshoots and makes process adjustments to equipment to correct issues or ensure the efficient and effective operation of the VIM line.
Performs daily, weekly, and monthly preventative maintenance on all equipment as assigned by schedules.
Performs breakdown repairs on production equipment when necessary.
Accurately records information on all required logs, forms, schedules, and/or the MP2 maintenance management system.
Proper disposition and storage of ordered supplies and materials.
Addresses facility-related concerns where necessary.
Qualifications/Education/Special Skills
High School Diploma or GED Equivalent Preferred.
Competent with personal computers and Microsoft Excel.
Basic skills in electrical, pneumatics, and hydraulics.
Must have at least one year of experience in a manufacturing environment.
Must be able to work off-shift overtime when required.
Warehouse Material Handler/Forklift Operator - $14
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Adherence to all cGMP, operating, and safety procedures
Practice and support 5S initiatives
Safely Practice all forklift operating skills
Safely handle and transport products throughout the warehouse and when loading /unloading trucks
Prepare shipments in accordance with customer specification
Locate pallets /raw materials to their designated positions in preparation for VIM and/or Manual Sorting conversion.
Locate pallets /deliveries to warehouse locations
Relocate items to and from off-site warehouses
Provide timely feedback to management personnel relative to issues, quality/safety concerns, and/or procedural deficiencies impacting the warehouse or the material movement process
Fill out paperwork on receiving shipments and trailer/ container inspection checklists
Qualifications/Education/Specialized Skills:
Ability to maneuver and operate a forklift safely
Ability to follow both written and verbal directions
High School Diploma or GED
Forklift Certification
Shipping and Receiving Clerk II - $14.38
Job Description:
Checkboxes, pallets, and labels for correctness/damage
Checking boxes for shipments
Change/Create Labels for shipping boxes
Help change boxes when needed
Use a metal detector to verify foil bags inside boxes
Print new labels for replacement boxes; apply labels to correct boxes
Replace CSP pallet tags with Customer pallet tags based on customer requirements
Apply special labels to boxes based on customer requirements
Needs to have basic computer skills and general knowledge of Microsoft Office
Ability to lift up to 40lbs
Needs to be able to be on their feet for long periods of time
Needs to be able to deal with the heat of the warehouse in the summer
Must work well in high-pressure situations
Help with the wrapping machine when needed
Help maintain the cleanliness of the warehouse
Any other tasks as needed
Also, a lot of bending and twisting/turning
CSP Molding Operators - $14/$15
Primary Responsibilities:
Understands and performs line clearance, and ensures the product is available and ready to convert to keep the line running.
Performs and documents all activities, including product brought into the room, product converted through and packaged on the line, and any scrap generated
Fully complete required documentation for all activities performed
Packages, labels, and stacks materials according to requirements or work instructions
Maintains a clean and orderly work environment
Assist in other areas as needed
Maintain company and customer quality standards while maximizing product conversion time.
Qualifications/Skills:
Experience in manufacturing preferred
Experience in a job requiring excellent attention to detail is ideal
Able to lift 50lbs.
Able to operate and maneuver a hand truck
Basic personal computer skills preferred
Basic problem-solving skills
High School Diploma/GED required
Molding Quality (AQL) InspectoR
Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
Perform visual inspection on the inside and outside of vials and molded articles from each mold in production.
Notify maintenance and production of any quality issue found.
Quarantine product that does not meet the requirements.
Sort the product quarantined based on hourly inspections and remove the defective parts.
Dispose of the product that cannot be reworked.
Pull QC samples required for Lab Testing.
Ensure that paperwork in use for a production run is correct and that all raw materials in use were approved and released.
Inspect each pallet of finished product and apply the acceptance criteria to determine its quality status.
Report all quality issues found at the end of each shift.
Follow up on inspection and quality control issues to ensure action was taken to properly correct the problem.
Set up the scale box target weight for each mold/machine in production when the machine is not using the robot.
Fill out all required documentation completely and correctly per cGMP and procedural requirements.
File all production and quality documentation.
Enter the data into the computer.
Qualifications/Education/Special Skills
High School Diploma or GED required.
Basic Computer Skills required.
Experience in Quality Assurance preferred.
Mold PM Tech - $15
Primary Responsibilities
Cleaning tools in presses
Cleaning press area of oil, debris, scrap parts, etc
Pull sleeve samples and submit them to the lab
Various preventative maintenance tasks for mold and press (topping off the oil, changing filters, etc)
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED Equivalent Required
Able to lift 50 lbs
Experience operating an overhead crane
Basic skills in industrial electrical, pneumatics, and mechanical systems preferred
Machine PM Techs - $23-$26 Hr
Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
Sets up machine for each process set up change.
Troubleshoots and makes process adjustments to equipment to correct for issues or ensure the efficient and effective operation of the line.
Performs daily, weekly, and monthly preventative maintenance on all equipment as assigned by schedules.
Performs breakdown repairs on production equipment when necessary.
Accurately records information on all required logs, forms, schedules, and/or the MP2 maintenance management system.
Proper disposition and storage of ordered supplies and materials.
Addresses facility-related concerns where necessary.
Qualifications/Education/Special Skills
High School Diploma or GED Equivalent Preferred.
Competent with personal computers and Microsoft Excel.
Basic skills in electrical, pneumatics, and hydraulics.
Must have at least one year of experience in a manufacturing environment.
Must be able to work off-shift overtime when required.
Extrusion Compound Molding Operator - $20
The responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
Operates/troubleshoots extrusion and blending equipment and related supporting equipment.
Transferring material across containers via station and pumping equipment.
Material handling such as forklift operation, moving drums, sacks, and tanks.
Sampling
Performs in-process measurements and documents them.
Performs basic preventive maintenance and/or repairs necessary to equipment performance.
Packages and handles material according to requirements.
Maintains a clean and orderly work environment.
Identifies areas where procedures and documentation can be improved to support safety, quality, and efficient production.
Qualifications:
At least 1 year of experience in manufacturing, preferably in extrusion compounding, sheet film, blown film, or conversion.
High School diploma or GED is required.
Experience driving a forklift.
Must be able to lift up to 45 pounds.
Film Packaging Operator -1 Day - $15
Job elements and position responsibilities:
• Sets up and packages all finished products according to packaging specifications.
• Performs changeovers and set-ups on Press and Auto-cutter as directed.
• Run finished products on Press and Auto-cutter as directed.
• Completes all required documentation completed and accurately per cGMP requirements.
• Obtains all necessary raw materials and supplies needed for packaging.
• Performs routine daily maintenance and repairs on packaging equipment as directed.
• Verifies that finished products are stored and labeled properly.
• Maintains a clean and orderly work environment.
• Identifies areas where additional documentation would be helpful to outline production requirements.
Qualifications:
• Physical ability to perform an activity in film room
• High school diploma or GED
• Prior experience in a Manufacturing atmosphere preferred
• Ability to work within a team environment
• Basic knowledge of Excel preferred
• Ability to use common mechanic hand tools
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Strong organizational skills
• Enjoy working with your hands
Cell Leader - $25
Job elements and position responsibilities:
Operation of all Molding cell equipment including disassembly & reassembly of molds.
Maintain documentation for the work done on each mold and equipment.
Assist Process Engineer in breakdown repair activities.
Maintain automation, measurement, and inspection system processes.
Supervise and direct activities for material handler/operator and qualified technician.
Maintain preventative maintenance and operation of the press, mold/auxiliary equipment (all cell equipment)
Meet OEE goals and production requirements (document performance of production & personnel).
Maintain 5S work practices.
Basic Electrical/Mechanical/Hydraulic troubleshooting (ex: Molding machine, PLC, Hot runners, Inspection machine/cameras, Autobagger, and Conveyors).
Perform mold maintenance in the time allotted.
Perform material handling of raw materials and finished products.
Fill in for Operator/QC functions as needed (absent, breaks, meetings, etc)
Required Qualifications
Physical ability to perform the activity in the Libre room ( ex: lift 30 lbs repeatedly, walk, carry product).
Injection Molding processing knowledge & experience.
Prior experience in a Manufacturing Cell atmosphere is required.
Ability to work and lead the team within a team environment.
Basic knowledge of molding machines, 6-axis robots, and auxiliary equipment required.
Ability to use common mechanic hand tools and troubleshooting devices.
Strong mechanical/electrical aptitude including PLC, motors, sensors, and camera inspection.
Strong organizational skills.
Proficient in math and reading.
Strong verbal and written communication skills (report writing is required).
Ability to use technical guides as well as other resources for operating & troubleshooting.
High sense of ownership, responsibility, and initiative.
IS Support Administrator
The IS Support Services Administrator handles requests that require local IS support for site-specific support on the location(s) under his/her responsibility. This person will also be responsible to raise and take ownership / following up until the resolution of any request affecting the sites, administrating the IS Services using the best practices and standard process, providing support for project implementation, and working as a point of contact for communication between Organization and IS, escalating and providing bi-directional feedback. Teamwork, cooperation, and global thinking are key elements to being successful in this position. This position must contribute to the improvement and quality of the processes, services, and products delivered.
Provide local IS support and onsite visits to our business partners for PC and related equipment & software (PC, Printers, Shop-floor terminals, Thin Clients, Phones…) installation, maintenance, configuration, and removal.
Troubleshoot IS requests in cooperation with IS Support Center with the focus to improve customer experience
Provide services to the customers that meet the service level agreements (SLA) by monitoring all support ticket queues for SLA’s “Time to Close”, “Time to React” and “First Contact Resolution” on incidents and service requests
Adhere to Aptar IS Standards procedures and documentation.
Take Ownership of any open Incident, Service Request or Change in locations under your responsibility and follow up until resolution
Coordinate and Provide communication to the Organization partners about their incidents, Service Requests, or Changes according to standard procedures.
Contribute support and knowledge on cross-functional technical projects as required.
Document procedures and troubleshooting information in our Knowledge Base / Service Catalog.
Work closely with other sites and teams to provide support, technical advice, and collaboration on issues and projects.
Manage the IS Local services (E.g. Hardware inventory, purchasing, requests)
On-site coordination for local services with other teams (e.g. new Telco circuit)
Provide Training / Instructions to IS Support Center Administrators
Participate in improving the following processes, while respecting security rules and complying with SOX and GMP rules.:
Operations Management
Service Requests Management
Incident Management
Problem Management
Continuity Management
Improve the efficiency of the organization by introducing continuous process improvement and optimizing activities with shift-left, zero-touch, and zero-defect approaches.
Provide solutions to improve customer satisfaction within the allocated budget.
BA degree in Computer Science / Software Engineering / or similar required
ITIL Certification is a plus
English (the equivalent of Cambridge A2-B2);
Essential Skills
Ability to provide proactively escalation accordingly the priority and support from customers needed.
Ability to act as primary and face of IS Organization in front of Aptar Community.
Ability to proactively escalate situations to IS Support Services Manager in case of the critical issue
Ability to work a full-time / after hours, dependent on country regulations/policies and demand needed
Customer Focused with empathy for our business partners and the ability to see through their eyes.
Ability to execute complex tasks which involve technical assets as well as people
Quality Engineer
Responsible for batch/lot review and release
Evaluate data from production, research, and experiments and put it into a presentable format for customers of and for use by Aptar CSP Technologies
Write procedures for new processes as well as revising and write new procedures for existing processes
Write test protocols and summary reports for testing products for existing and potential customers
Perform testing on products for existing and potential customers
Perform research projects to assist in the development of new products
Improve/update product and packaging specifications for existing products; ensure adherence to specifications
Optimize the quality system for Aptar CSP Technologies in the areas of data retrieval, data storage, raw material handling, and storage
Support customers through information sharing, research, and special projects
Interface with customers as part of a team for quality, service, and delivery issues; ensures timely, effective, and responsive support to customers
Assist/participate in customer audits
Lead and coordinate special projects to support and promote quality, productivity, and safety at Aptar CSP
Ascribes to and supports Aptar Vision, Core Values, and Rules of Leadership
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Bachelor’s Degree with Relevant QE Experience
Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt preferred, capable of achieving BB certification
Proficiency in the use of statistical, and analytical tools
Proficiency in use of FMEAs and Design of Experiments
Certified Internal Auditor preferred, capable of achieving Auditor certification
Certified Quality Engineer preferred, capable of achieving CQE certification
Quality Engineering Technician
Responsible for batch/lot review and release
Investigate all tests, not in compliance with requirements and resample and retest when necessary
Evaluate data from production, research, and experiments and put it into a presentable format for customers of and for use by Aptar CSP Technologies
Write procedures for new processes as well as revise and writing new procedures for existing processes
Create test protocols and summary reports for testing products for existing and potential customers
Write non-conforming material reports and deviations for products
Improve/update product and packaging specifications for existing products; ensure adherence to specifications
Lead/Participate in Internal Audits
Lead/Participate in promoting safety at Aptar CSP
Ascribes to and supports Aptar Vision, Core Values, and Rules of Leadership
Eligible for Green Belt Training
Engineering degree or six sigma certification/ability to attain one or equivalent related experience
Proven knowledge of statistics and ability to analyze data
Keen attention to detail
Ability to manage and prioritize multiple assignments
Ability to develop and apply practical engineering solutions
Ability to communicate and work well with a team
Operate effectively under adverse conditions
Maintenance Technician
We are looking for a night shift maintenance Technician to undertake the responsibility of maintaining an automated production line. Repair basic mechanical components and replace parts on machines such as bearings, filters, wiring, valves, gauges, and switches. Perform routine preventive maintenance checks on all production equipment and machinery. Strong electrical troubleshooting and repair skills. Knowledge of servos drives, PLC platforms (Allen-Bradley), and (VFD) variable frequency drives.
Film Quality Technician
Job elements and position responsibilities:
Verifying raw materials used for mixing prior to adding to the extrusion machine.
Verifying extrusion set point targets are set according to product type (batch records).
Verifying extrusion station line clearance performed.
Verifying conversion machine is set to correct length and width for each lane.
Verifying converting station line clearance performed.
Verifying the packaging of the product is per packaging specification.
Verifying the packaging document is a clear reflection of which product is in which box.
Communicate with production operators to ensure paperwork is completed and accurate in real-time.
Performing hourly checks of extrusion to ensure the thickness of the material is meeting specifications.
Performing hourly checks of converting to ensure the product is meeting specifications.
Performing hourly checks of packaging to ensure the correct method is being used.
Signing off in the batch record at various checkpoints to ensure the product is being made according to specifications.
Verifying the calibration of the scale each day and log appropriately.
Per the batch record, collecting various samples for retention and testing.
Weigh film samples for total moisture capacity on a daily basis until testing is discontinued by QE.
Completing various tasks (Ex. Ingress Study, Comparison Studies) upon request.
Working in other departments on an as-needed basis.
Working with Film Quality Engineer on creating and learning new quality procedures for the continual improvement of the Film Department.
High School Diploma or GED required
Experience in Quality Assurance preferred
Proficient in using calipers and a micro balance scale
Must understand basic Microsoft computer skills
High accuracy with data entry and attention to detail
Understand basic FIFO for inventory purposes.
Time management skills
Able to work as a team
Able to communicate effectively with others
Math Skills: Basic College Algebra or Advanced High School Math
Reading Skills: Basic College Literature or Senior Reading Level of High School
Quality Lab Technician
Job elements and position responsibilities:
Collect daily QC Samples.
Put newly collected samples that require specific storage conditions in a designated area for a specified period.
Perform a visual inspection of all collected QC samples.
Report to QC Lab Supervisor or Quality Laboratory Manager any visual defect found.
Verify the calibration status of all equipment & tools to use for measuring quality characteristics.
Set up required tests on all finished products to verify their conformity to quality standards.
Report to the QC Lab Supervisor any sample that fails any required test.
File all quality documentation.
Perform any other tests when required.
Daily cleaning of all equipment and work surfaces within the lab.
High School Diploma or GED Equivalent Required
Proficient in the Microsoft Suite (specifically Excel and Access)
Detail Oriented
Material Handler II
Job elements and position responsibilities:
Adherence to all cGMP, operating, and safety procedures
Practice and support 5S initiatives in warehouse
Safely practice all forklift operating skills
Prepare shipments in accordance with customer specifications
Locate pallets/ deliveries to warehouse locations
Locate pallets/ raw materials to their designated positions in preparation for VIM and/ or Manual Sorting conversion
Relocate items to and from off-site warehouses
Provide timely feedback to management personnel relative to issues, quality concerns, and/or procedural deficiencies impacting the warehouse or the material movement process
Duties include unloading received shipments of raw materials
Loading supplies and finished goods for other facilities.
Putting up and taking down materials and finished goods in an organized manner.
Stagging product for quality tags and for outgoing shipments to Enterprise.
Serve as a backup for filling bulk tanks.
Ability to maneuver and operate a forklift safely
Commercial Drivers License a plus
Ability to follow both written and verbal directions
High school diploma or GED
Forklift Certification
Production Manager
Job elements and position responsibilities:
Monitors labor and manufacturing budgets.
Coordinates the hiring, firing, and disciplinary actions for the CSP production manufacturing associates.
Monitors labor, scrap, quarantine, and effectiveness of CSP production manufacturing.
Manages housekeeping, safety, and production operations of CSP production manufacturing.
Responsible for the floor Cleanliness and safety lead.
Responsible for the inventory control of CSP manufacturing supplies and materials.
Lead member of the CAR team for CSP production.
Schedules CSP manufacturing associates and equipment.
Lead contact with temp agencies.
All other actions are assigned by the Operations Manager.
College degree in Engineering or Science or previous Operations management experience
Minimum of 4 years of Industrial Experience
Minimum of 2 years prior Management Experience
Semi-Trailer Truck Driver (CDL-A Required)
Job elements and position responsibilities:
Short-distance local driving in the Auburn area
Communicating and coordinating with dispatchers
Obeying and following applicable traffic laws
Securing cargo and properly arranging and balancing it within the vehicle
Maintaining a detailed log of working hours in compliance with state and federal regulations
Ensuring any mechanical issues with the vehicle are corrected before driving
Rotate weekends with two other drivers
Home every night
Drive and operate tractor-trailer and straight truck
Required Class A CDL
Technical Support Analyst II
Job elements and position responsibilities:
Schedule training events, coordinate with instructors, obtain and distribute required instructional materials, and communicate schedules and details.
Deliver company training programs and workshops to employees
Monitor the effectiveness of training on employees using individual or group performance results.
Collect feedback on improvements to content and presentation.
Assist in collecting and maintaining HR data related to training, recruitment, etc…
Use an information system or database to enter data and produce reports on training statistics or assessments of the programs.
Manage an internal knowledge base and onboarding process, and help connect new hires with the people who can answer their specific questions. They would take the people the hiring managers recruit and turn them into full-fledged employees.
Performs exit interviews of hourly employees.
Education- typically requires Bachelor’s degree
Education- 2+ years of related experience
Time Management
Organization
Communication Proficiency
Attention to Detail/Thoroughness
Results Driven
Technical Skills and Data-Entry
Ability to work effectively independently and as part of a team
VIM Maintenance Technician
Job elements and position responsibilities:
Provide overall subject matter expertise to support the maintenance of all VIM equipment
Knowledgeable of part defects and how to respond appropriately to mitigate false rejects
Train and coach all maintenance technicians on all maintenance activities including troubleshooting of PLCs, cameras, leak detectors, and other mechanical and electrical systems
Support migration to advanced maintenance techniques to reduce equipment breakdowns. Creating/reviewing preventive maintenance tasks and frequencies. Implementing predictive maintenance where the business case dictates.
Provides data analysis to Process and Quality Engineers to assist with Process improvements
Support spare part selection, ordering, inventory level selection
Support scheduled maintenance tasks and projects (upgrades, changeovers, etc)
Fully complete required documentation for all activities performed
Create job aids/work instructions as needed for maintenance activities
Maintains a clean and orderly work environment
Assist in shift coverage as needed
Maintain Aptar CSP and customer quality standards
10+ Years of Industrial Maintenance Experience required
Experience training others preferred
Experience documenting work performed at cGMP standards
Able to lift 50 lbs
PLC Troubleshooting skills (Allen Bradley)
Basic to advanced skills in reading ladder logic
Problem Solving skills
High School Diploma/GED required
2 yr degree preferred (mechatronics, electrical, maintenance)
Thermoforming Technician
Job elements and position responsibilities:
Operates and troubleshoots extrusion, thermoforming, and auxiliary equipment.
Performs mold/trim tool changeovers, set-ups, and start-ups as directed.
Performs and documents in-process measurements. Analyze data and quality of the product to make process changes with a defined acceptable range.
Completes all required documentation completed and accurately per cGMP requirements.
Makes process setting adjustments to insure that quality and productivity requirements are maintained.
Performs routine daily maintenance and repairs on the process and building equipment as directed, including light and heavy-duty.
Verifies that finished products are packaged and labeled properly.
Ensures appropriate corrective and containment actions are taken against attribute defects found by the Quality Control technician.
Maintains a clean and orderly work environment.
Identifies areas where additional documentation would be helpful to outline production requirements.
Work as a team and encourage all packers and Quality Control technicians assigned to the shift and enforce all cGMP’s, production rules, and safety rules.
Experience Operating and troubleshooting industrial equipment.
High school diploma or GED required
Basic skills in industrial electrical, pneumatics, and mechanical systems.
Minimum of 3 years of industrial experience in a manufacturing environment.
Experience in Extrusion/Thermoforming operations preferred
Experience supervising teams preferred
Able to climb ladders, maneuver, and work around heavy mechanical equipment, assembly, and disassembly.
