EXPANSION Manufacturing Operator
Piramal Pharma Ltd
Summary
Reporting to the Production Supervisor, the Manufacturing Operator performs production related activities, including component preparation, filling, capping, autoclaving, terminal sterilization, compounding, and lyophilization production.
Job description
Job Overview
Reporting to the Production Supervisor, the Manufacturing Operator performs production related activities, including component preparation, filling, capping, autoclaving, terminal sterilization, compounding, and lyophilization production.
Shift
Days - 12 hour rotating schedule
Key Responsibilities
- Consistently comply with all applicable policies and procedures, including those regulated by PPS and various regulatory agencies
- Performs line clearances, cleaning/sanitization, cleaning, preparing and sterilization of fill equipment, sterilization of components, operation of aseptic filling equipment, filter testing, operation vial washing equipment
- Operate and maintain production related equipment
- Weigh, measure and check raw materials to assure batches manufactured contain proper ingredients and quantities
- Execute validation protocols for processes and equipment
- Maintain records and a clean environment to comply with regulatory requirements
- Read, understand, and comply with Good Manufacturing Practices and Standard Operating Procedures
- Review current SOPs and provide feedback on potential process improvements
- Participate in troubleshooting and process improvement activities including corresponding documentation activities
- Review completed production documentation (batch records, log books, etc.) for quality and cGMP compliance
- Initiate appropriate action when process deviations occur
- Perform on-the-job training for new and developing operators
- Routinely perform housekeeping assignments, maintain cleanliness and routine maintenance of the work area and equipment
- Collaborate effectively and communicate with other functional groups, including: quality, validation, supply chain to ensure production goals are achieved
Requirements
- High School education or equivalent
- 2+ years' working within an industrial or manufacturing environment
- Pharmaceutical manufacturing and/or aseptic manufacturing environment preferred
- Mechanical aptitude, ability to operate processing equipment
- Prior knowledge and/or ability to understand and follow job related regulatory requirements (cGMP, OSHA, FDA)
- Ability to read, interpret, and follow written instructions
- Team player committed to quality and working effectively with others
- Track record of consistent attendance and overall reliability
Company overview
Piramal Pharma Limited (PPL) is a diversified global pharmaceutical company with operations spanning three core business verticals: Contract Development and Manufacturing Organisation (CDMO), Complex Hospital Generics (CHG), and India Consumer Healthcare. Headquartered in India, the company operates 17 development and manufacturing facilities across India, the United Kingdom, and North America, with commercial presence in over 100 countries worldwide. As a leading integrated pharmaceutical services provider, Piramal Pharma offers end-to-end capabilities from drug discovery and development to commercial manufacturing, serving both innovator pharmaceutical companies and generic manufacturers. The company has established strong market positions, ranking as the fourth largest global player in inhalation anesthesia and maintaining leadership in intrathecal therapy segments. With a workforce of over 6,200 employees and a commitment to best-in-class quality standards, Piramal Pharma has maintained a strong regulatory compliance record, successfully clearing numerous FDA and international inspections. The company's diversified business model and global footprint position it as a significant player in the pharmaceutical manufacturing and services sector, driving innovation and accessibility in healthcare solutions across developed and emerging markets.