Packaging Associate – 12 Hr. Weekends Position Available In Monroe, New York

Packaging Associate

• 12 Hr. Weekends Unither Pharmaceuticals
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Rochester, NY Job Details Contract Estimated:

$37.1K

• $42.

7K a year 1 day ago Qualifications Associate of Applied Science Bachelor of Science English GMP High school diploma or GED Bachelor’s degree Computer skills Materials handling Manufacturing Associate’s degree Leadership Mechanical knowledge Entry level Under 1 year Full Job Description Who we are? We are a French pharmaceutical industrial group, recognized for making affordable healthcare products that improve and simplify patients’ lives to as many people as possible. With 30 years of technological expertise, we position ourselves as a world leader in sterile single dose with 10 sites on 4 continents and more than 2000 employees. Since 2013, our site Unither Manufacturing LLC. based in Rochester (NY), specializes in the manufacture of Blow-Fill-Seal, Liquid Stick-Packs, Pharmaceutical bottles, Tablets and Capsules. It has more than 280 employees.

JOB SUMMARY

The Packaging Associate is responsible for packaging pharmaceutical components and products by setting-up, cleaning, operating, and maintaining equipment. Executes all packaging processes while strictly adhering to cGMP, Standard Operating Procedures, documentation protocols, environmental health and safety guidelines and any other related regulations that could apply. The Packaging Associate is expected to fully participate in both departmental projects and any quality working teams that may be applicable. This position shall be responsible for the hands on execution of activities as they relate to the manufacturing or packaging of products. Supports the leader and subject matter (SME) expert in their area(s) of responsibility. Production supports, operations projects and process improvements. Maintains accurate and compliant documentation on all activities.

WORK HOURS

• Full Time Weekends (Friday, Saturday, Sunday) A

• Shift:

  11:00am

• 11:00pm, 10% shift differential C

• Shift:

  11:00pm

• 11:00am, 15% shift differential

ESSENTIAL DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES

prepares for production by reviewing the production schedule, understanding deliverables, and reviewing applicable SOP’s, and any procedure changes. Ensures that supplies, materials and documents are available as required to meet the production schedule. Works with other departments to ensure adherence to production schedule. Receives and distributes supplies into production area as necessary. Executes equipment qualification protocols and validation protocols. Operates general production equipment ensuring its proper operation, and adhering to production procedures. Monitors and records critical process parameters. Documents production by completing forms, reports, logs and records of equipment and batches. Keeps equipment operating by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, and placing work orders for repairs. Elevates issues when work orders are placed. Provides input regarding opportunities for improvement, waste reduction, etc. to supervision and/or during team meetings Supports implementation of process improvement efforts, cycle time reductions, waste reductions, etc. Prepares equipment for next run by performing cleaning. This may include manually cleaning portable equipment and small parts. Performs routine maintenance and cleaning of production equipment to maintain equipment in GMP fashion. Ensures equipment conditions are acceptable to pass to incoming shifts. Communicates any ongoing equipment, material or quality concerns to incoming teams as well as his/her Supervisor. Ensures all paperwork is completed thoroughly and accurately prior to the end of the shift. Follows all HSSE rules and regulations. Accepts accountability for own personal safety and identifies potential unsafe conditions to help prevent self and co-workers from being injured. Complies with all site security requirements. Ensures that actions do not create a negative impact on the environment. HS Diploma/GED with 0 to 2 years of experience in a production or machinery setting. AAS or BS preferred.

QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE

Ability to learn the operation and function of multiple pieces of equipment. Knowledge of computer applications and current software is desirable. The ability to read, write, and communicate in English, as needed. Basic mechanical knowledge and aptitude is desired. Knowledge of manufacturing processes and demonstrated leadership capabilities are preferred. General understanding of material handling machinery is advantageous.