Packaging Operator I - 1st Shift

Job Summary

Packaging Operator I is an entry-level position in the packaging department. Packing Operator is responsible for safely operating the package equipment to package in-process products in accordance with Packaging batch record while following SOPs and Maintaining 100% cGMP & compliance during operations.

Essential Functions

• Responsible for disposal of rejected products and packaging components in the designated area.
• Executes packaging processes while strictly adhering to cGMP, Standard Operating Procedures, environmental and safety guidelines and any other related regulations that could apply. Uses proper safety and protective gear and follows gowning procedures.
• Checks and verifies bulk and packaging components before the entry of the packaging room.
• Records and maintains the log book before and after each batch.
• Perform in-process check control during packaging operation and record the data in packaging batch record.
• Perform weight verification of scales and/or balances and check calibration status of all scales, balance and equipment prior to packaging operation.
• Responsible for ensuring the packaging line/room is clean, organized and ready for packaging operations.

Additional Responsibilities

• Performs other functions as required or assigned.
• Complies with all company policies and standards.

Qualifications:

Education

• High School or GED in General HS Curriculum/ GED - Preferred

Work Experience

• Less than one year in Pharmaceutical Packaging/Manufacturing - Preferred

Skills and Abilities

• Required to read, write, and communicate in English. - Intermediate
• High school level math and mechanical skills. - Intermediate
• Flexible to work extended hours and weekends when required. - Intermediate
• Ability to work as part of a team. - Intermediate
• Attention to detail and accuracy. - Intermediate

Specialized Knowledge

• Knowledge of safety, cGMP and SOP