Packaging Operator

Summary

The Packaging Operator will follow direction of the Line Leader and Supervisor, and will perform solid oral dose bottle and/or blister packaging activities.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine checks to ensure quality standards are met and no cGMP violations occur during operation of assigned machines.
• Sets the slat pattern and efficiently operates the filling machine at the required speed.
• Disassembles the Slat Filler, cleans the parts, and re-assembles the machine.
• Loads and efficiently operates the MGS Topserter at the required speed.
• Changes labels on the Labeler and efficiently operates the Labeler at required speeds.
• Informs the Line Leader and Mechanics of any packaging line machinery problems to maintain peak efficiency.
• Performs all necessary documentation to maintain GMP compliance guidelines.
• Complies with proper gowning and other attire requirements or restrictions.
• Successfully completes all SOP trainings in Veeva.
• Packs and scans all finished products to comply with serialization regulations.
• Works and communicates with other employees in a team environment.
• Helps department team members achieve departmental goals.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Experience, Education, and Skills Required

• High school diploma or GED equivalent; or at least 6 months related manufacturing experience and/or training
• GMP experience is preferred
• Sufficient reading and writing skills
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out special instructions on various packaging applications

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand, walk, pick up, and carry various packaging components and supplies; up to 25 pounds at times.