Description
This shift is Thursday - Saturday every other Wednesday 5:45 am-6:00 pm
At West, we’re a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century. Our story began when Herman O. West solved the problem of supplying penicillin in mass quantities to the US Government during World War 2. Through our work to deliver thousands of life-saving and life-enhancing injectable medicines to millions of patients daily, West’s indelible mark on the healthcare industry has just begun. A name started our story. How will yours help write our future?
There’s no better place to join an inclusive community of professionals with opportunities for lifelong learning, growth and development. Supported by benefit programs, we empower the physical, mental, emotional and financial health of our team members and their families.
We believe in giving back to help those in need in the communities where we live and work. And are equally committed to creating a healthier environment and planet through our sustainability efforts.
Job Summary
In this role, you will p rovide manufacturing quality inspection services including manufacturing inspection, quality inspection, quality control, sampling inspection, documentation and record keeping. Completes and maintains all documentation necessary to ensure conformity to specifications and traceability of records.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- Perform in-process dimensional and visual audits to ensure compliance to all customer cosmetic and dimensional specifications.
- Operate and maintain all dimensional inspection equipment.
- Document, record and file inspection results. Communicate inspection results to Production, Processing, and Tooling personnel.
- Perform start-up and restart verification of part performance to specifications of all molding machines and secondary operations.
- Assists shift employees with quality issues and/or measurement techniques.
- Assists in the inspection of incoming materials.
- Complete and/or verify data into the computer systems.
- Contribute to continuous improvement efforts to reduce scrap, cycle times, improve efficiency, and eliminate waste within the production environment.
- Provides a ‘Customer Services’ attitude when interacting with internal and external customers while accomplishing work, production, and achieving quality standards.
- Performs other duties as assigned based on business needs.
- Conforms with and abides by all regulations, policies, work procedures, instruction, and all safety rules.
- Exhibits regular, reliable, punctual and predictable attendance.
- Other duties as assigned.
Basic Qualifications
- Education or Equivalent Experience: High school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience: 0-3 years of experience in Quality or similar role.
- Willing to work as a team and make decisions within authorized responsibility with little to no supervision.
- Must possess excellent communication skills.
- Have a functional understanding of cGMPs.
- Willing to work overtime as needed.
Preferred Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
- Must be able to work assigned shift(s) with overtime as required to complete assignments if necessary.
- Sitting and/or standing for extended periods of time may occur as well.
- If specifically necessitated by customer requirements, must be able to see with or without corrective lenses and distinguish color differences for product and safety issues.
- Hearing ability should be sufficient to hear and react to audible alarms from distances up to 150 feet.
- The ability to be able to lift and carry various items up to 50 pounds for manufacturing positions or 30 pounds for administrative positions is required.
Travel Requirements
Physical And Mental Requirements
- Must be able to work assigned shift(s) with overtime as required to complete assignments if necessary.
- Sitting and/or standing for extended periods of time may occur as well.
- If specifically necessitated by customer requirements, must be able to see with or without corrective lenses and distinguish color differences for product and safety issues.
- Hearing ability should be sufficient to hear and react to audible alarms from distances up to 150 feet.
- The ability to be able to lift and carry various items up to 50 pounds for manufacturing positions or 30 pounds for administrative positions is required.
West embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We foster an environment where all individuals are safe, treated fairly, valued and respected. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Where permitted by law, employment with West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. or any of its subsidiary or affiliate companies, is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of post-offer background screening and/or drug screening.
