Production Operation Specialist

Production Operations Specialist Aqua Phoenix Scientific, located in Hanover, PA has an immediate opening for a self-motivated, detail-oriented Production Operations Specialist. This position performs a combination of tasks that support daily production goals and objectives. Must have a strong understanding of manufacturing life cycles, with the ability to work cross-functionally across diverse roles and a proactive approach with a willingness to coach and lead production work cells. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable individual looking to build a career with a fast-growing company. We offer a small family-minded work environment where your expertise is appreciated, and your presence is valued. The Production Operations Specialist is a full-time, hourly position with full benefits. Other key areas of responsibilities include but not limited to: Ability to successfully learn and perform a wide range of production tasks, with an awareness to resolve issues and make educated decisions to ensure safe and efficient operations Maintain a comprehensive knowledge of the production life cycle including pre- and post-production responsibilities, activities, and standards. Track results using various software programs Work in a fast-paced environment with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously Ensure all tasks are conducted through to completion with a high level of attention to detail, quality, and product specifications throughout the production process. Maintain a clean and organized work area while working under minimal supervision Provide guidance to production floor personnel Aqua Phoenix Scientific considers applicants with diverse backgrounds, education, and work experience; however, applicants for the Production Operations Specialist position will frequently have a combined education and/or work experience that is a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent and at least two - five years' work experience in a quality, manufacturing, and/or similar role. Other helpful skills and qualifications include: Ability to safely operate a powered industrial forklift to support production as necessary and pass all Company forklift training per OSHA be able to follow and clearly provide instructions for operating equipment and keeping the required records. Proficient computer skills required to enter data, print/track orders and perform numerous tasks related to production, continuous improvement and shipping. Familiarity and knowledge of ISO9001 standards, Lean manufacturing, and Kanban and experience using Microsoft Office products such as Outlook. Able to work overtime as required to meet business needs. Speak, read, and write English to read and interpret sops, manuals, and/or instructions. Wear appropriate PPE as required by Company and OSHA standards. Demonstrate a positive work ethic and a sense of urgency in completing work assignments; maintaining a proactive \"can do\" approach to all responsibilities. Able to stand, sit, move, bend, twist for extended periods of time and safely lift up to 50 lbs. Execute assignments in an ethical, accurate, timely, and safe manner with the ability to perform tasks through to completion. Aqua Phoenix Scientific is an industry leader in water testing kits, industrial equipment, and reagent manufacturing used in the commercial water treatment industry. We provide innovative one-stop options for our valued customers offering world-class customer service. At Aqua Phoenix, our success is driven by a company culture that inspires a flexible, fun, 'can-do' approach to business. If you're looking for a great work environment, team support to ensure your success, competitive pay, bonus opportunities, and exceptional benefits that include health, dental, vision, 401(k) with a company match, paid holidays, and generous PTO, consider a career with Aqua Phoenix Scientific. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that embraces diverse skills, perspectives and ideas that help our business grow.