Plant Operator

Bayer is seeking plant operators for pharmaceutical packaging lines in Weimar. Duties include operating machinery, quality checks, documentation, cleaning and maintenance. The position lasts two years, with the possibility of becoming permanent.

• Operate packaging lines and equipment specific testing systems, and carry out all tasks needed to run the packaging line correctly
• Maintain and check batch records and logbooks, and carry out and document checks during production
• Carry out and check cleaning of equipment, change parts and rooms according to standard operating instructions, and maintain the related documentation in eCR, batch records and logbooks
• Partly dismantle equipment and components, and help set up machinery and equipment
• Contribute continuously, responsibly and cooperatively to product quality assurance
• Ensure efficient use of equipment while considering costs and benefits
• Help meet departmental goals and work constructively towards shared goals within the packaging department
• Maintain order, cleanliness and 5S standards in the packaging department

• Completed two year vocational training, preferably in a technical or pharmaceutical field
• Professional experience operating production equipment
• Good computer skills, including the use of plant control software
• A good understanding of complex processes and a responsible, forward thinking approach to work
• Ability to work constructively towards shared goals within the packaging department
• A high level of reliability and independence, good communication skills and enjoyment of teamwork
• Willingness to undertake training for the role and work a three shift schedule
• Very good spoken and written German