Summary

Aphena Pharma Solutions is a leading contract pharmaceutical manufacturing and packaging company that provides comprehensive end-to-end solutions for the pharmaceutical, OTC, dietary supplement, animal health, and medical device markets. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Cookeville, Tennessee, the company operates two FDA- and DEA-registered facilities in the United States with over 762,000 square feet of manufacturing space. With more than 25 years of industry experience, Aphena specializes in contract packaging, repackaging, and manufacturing services, handling solid dose, liquids, gels, creams, ointments, foams, suspensions, and lotion-based products. The company serves as a strategic partner for pharmaceutical companies, offering capabilities in pharmaceutical serialization, track and trace systems, cold chain storage, and supply chain management. Aphena's commitment to quality assurance, regulatory compliance, and customer-centric project management has positioned it as a trusted provider in the contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) space, helping clients bring products to market efficiently while maintaining the highest quality standards.

Job description

Essential Functions

Clean and sanitize equipment according to documented procedures.
Set up and run equipment to standard.
Record all information as specified by documented procedures using good documentation practices.
Ensure all log books are complete and accurate.
Perform and record most preventive maintenance, assistance may be required from mechanical staff.
Execute MBR's according to documented instructions.
Clean and maintain ink printers.
Be able to identify and replace broken and/or damaged parts.
Adjust computerized attributes as necessary, identify and correct machine or raw material discrepancies to assure product control.
Train other employees to become machine operators.
Clean and sweep work areas when necessary.
Work up to a 40 hour scheduled workweek; actual shift schedules may vary with different production lines.
Work overtime as needed to maintain job schedules; overtime may be mandatory.
Move items using material handling equipment as needed.
Assist with varied tasks as required.

Requirements

Clean and sanitize equipment according to documented procedures
Set up and run equipment to standard
Record information using good documentation practices
Ensure log books are complete and accurate
Perform and record preventive maintenance
Execute MBR's according to documented instructions
Clean and maintain ink printers
Identify and replace broken or damaged parts
Adjust computerized attributes and correct machine or raw material discrepancies
Train other employees to become machine operators
Clean and sweep work areas
Work up to a 40 hour scheduled workweek
Work overtime as needed, may be mandatory
Move items using material handling equipment
Assist with varied tasks as required

Company overview

Aphena Pharma Solutions is a leading contract pharmaceutical manufacturing and packaging company that provides comprehensive end-to-end solutions for the pharmaceutical, OTC, dietary supplement, animal health, and medical device markets. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Cookeville, Tennessee, the company operates two FDA- and DEA-registered facilities in the United States with over 762,000 square feet of manufacturing space. With more than 25 years of industry experience, Aphena specializes in contract packaging, repackaging, and manufacturing services, handling solid dose, liquids, gels, creams, ointments, foams, suspensions, and lotion-based products. The company serves as a strategic partner for pharmaceutical companies, offering capabilities in pharmaceutical serialization, track and trace systems, cold chain storage, and supply chain management. Aphena's commitment to quality assurance, regulatory compliance, and customer-centric project management has positioned it as a trusted provider in the contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) space, helping clients bring products to market efficiently while maintaining the highest quality standards.