Description
POSITION DESCRIPTION
PRODUCTION ASSOCIATE I
Job Code: 4030 FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Reports to: Team Lead, Pack Room or Production
Manager Approved By: VP of Human Resources Revised Date: November 7, 2013 Approver Signature:
SUMMARY
Entry-level assembly functions that include preparing and placing reprocessed linen and stainless products into medical packs and perform quarantine duties.
RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Perform tasks in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures.
- Separate, fold, and properly distribute clean linen.
- Inspect clean linen to ensure all quality standards have been met.
- Pouch and label sterile product utilizing the heat sealing machine.
- Send finished packs to Sterilizer Operator for further processing.
- Work within established productivity and quality standards.
- Make recommendations to facility management for methods of improvement.
- Mentor and train fellow associates after mastery of tasks.
- Ability to read and understand all Standard Operating Procedures.
- Keep work station neat and clean.
- Other duties as assigned.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
None
WORKING CONDITIONS:
Work is performed in a fast-paced indoor production area with little exposure to dust and high temperatures; moderate exposure to noise; climate-controlled environment; controlled access.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS
EXPERIENCE:
No prior experience required.
EDUCATION:
High School diploma or GED preferred. Production and/or assembly experience preferred.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:
- Detail-oriented.
- Able to learn quickly.
- Able to perform repetitive physical motion at a work station for a minimum of two hours at a time.
- Willing and capable of working on different assignments within the facility or designated area.
- Good manual dexterity.
- Able to stand on feet for long periods.
- Ability to read and understand all Standard Operating Procedures.
TRAVEL REQUIRED:
None