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Machine Operator III - 2nd Shift

Company:
Planet Pharma
Location:
Warsaw, IN, 46580
Posted:
April 04, 2026
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Description:

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned. Operates lightduty bench or floortype machine tools and equipment such as small lathes, power mills, extruding machines, can gown up and work in a clean room environment, Can work in a cell environment, drills or punch presses, power brakes, shears or saws. May set up machining machines and make adjustments, and perform maintenance on machines. Checks work using prescribed gauges, jigs and fixtures to measure close tolerances. Some machines may be numerically controlled. May monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures.

PRODUCTION SUPPORT CAREER STREAM: Provides support in manufacturing operations and/or distribution centers including assembly, machinery, processing, packaging, and/or distribution of company products. May set up and operate automatic or semiautomatic machines and related equipment in a continuous production/processing operation. Reports any malfunctions or abnormalities in machines, with higher levels recommending and/or making adjustments to methods and processes. May be involved in shipping, receiving, inventory control, or storage of products in distribution centers.

DIFFERENTIATING FACTORS

Autonomy: Seasoned individual contributor who provides assistance and training to lower level employees. Works under limited supervision, with no instruction needed on routine work and general instructions given on new activities. Thoroughly knows operating equipment and established operational procedures. Performs a wide variety of nonroutine clerical tasks and may support special projects or assignments in distribution center.

Organizational Impact: Performs activities requiring considerable judgment and may have ownership of minor projects in manufacturing/production operations or distribution center. Work may include nonroutine activities related to new lines of work or special assignments.

Innovation and Complexity: Problems faced are general, and may require some analysis to understand and resolve. Expected to independently propose solutions to problems for supervisor review . May be responsible for recommending making minor changes in systems and processes to solve problems or improve effectiveness of own job area .

Communication and Influence: Communicates typically with internal and external contacts, as needed. Obtains and provides information on matters of moderate importance to the job area.

Leadership and Talent Management: Responsible for providing guidance, coaching and training to other employees within job area.

Required Knowledge and Experience: Requires broad knowledge of operational systems and practices typically gained through prior work experience and/or education. Requires minimum of 4 years of experience and may require vocational or technical education or certification in addition to prior work experience. May require vocational training and/or certification.

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