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PL Developments, Inc.

Machine Operator - 2nd Shift

PL Developments, Inc., Piedmont, South Carolina, United States, 29673

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513 Old Griffin Road, Piedmont, SC 29673, USA

PL Developments, also known as PLD, is a leading manufacturer, packager, and distributor of over‑the‑counter (OTC) pharmaceutical products and consumer healthcare goods

JOB SUMMARY: The Machine Operator is responsible for managing batch record documentation, operating and maintaining pouch filling machinery, and ensuring accurate preparation of ingredients. This role requires a meticulous approach to handling equipment, being detail‑oriented, following precise procedures, and maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

High school diploma required. Associates degree in science, math, or mechanical engineering preferred.

A minimum of 3 years complex machine operation experience required

Must be able to communicate in English

Excellent communication, mathematical and writing skills

Attention to detail and ability to focus

Ability to proactively view machine operation and determine problems/defects in advance of occurrence

Must be able to read and follow written directions

Forklift certification needed (certification provider by PLDevelopments).

Ability to work overtime as needed

Willingness to work on weekends

Flexibility to accommodate various shifts, including first and second

Ability to follow compound formulations

Ability to handle multiple tasks with minimal supervision

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

Record and complete batch record documents

Set up pouch filling machine, operate PLC/HMI interface and changeover/clean intricate pieces of the assembly

Determine batch characteristics, type and weight of ingredients to be used

Select, pre‑weigh ingredients to specification and to reconcile ingredient usage for each batch

Wash and sanitize mixing tanks and other equipment as necessary

PHYSCIAL REQUIREMENTS:

Walking, standing, stooping and bending for long periods of time

Must be able to pick up 50 lbs

Must be able to work both in climate controlled and outdoor environments

Comfortable with exposure to confined areas and chemicals

BENEFITS:

Medical and Dental Benefits

401K with employer match

Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

Opportunities to Flourish Within the Company

PL Developments is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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