Packaging Operator

Purpose:

The purpose of this role is to serve as a Packaging Operator/Material Handler in the packaging operations of InvaGen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. at its Fall River, MA project site.

Scope:

The scope (content and statements) of this job description is designed to describe the general nature and level of work as well as provide a basic understanding of the role, responsibilities, and expectations of the person assigned to perform the job. This job description is not designed to provide an exact or exhaustive list of all job duties, tasks, skills, and qualifications. The intent is to give a general scope of the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to satisfactorily perform the essential functions of the position and provide basic performance expectations. The scope of the job may be modified with respect to the department, group, and on an individual assigned basis to a sometimes-specific testing group. Consideration of education, relevant training, and experience or a combination of all three may also result in further modification of the role.

Multifunctional Role:

This job is a multifunctional role. The primary nature of this job is to serve as a Material Handler. As a secondary requirement, this position will be expected to provide support to other operational functions to include but not limited to Warehouse Operations, Manufacturing Operations, and Facilities Operations.

Job Description:

The Material Handler performs all functions relating to the packaging of MDI products; consistent with established Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), customer requirements and in conjunction with all Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). Incumbents in this position are responsible for the safe and efficient execution of their job duties, while ensuring product compliance to established standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Understanding basics of mechanical machinery and principles of control systems. Operating pharmaceutical packaging equipment with minimum rejection and maximum output maintaining quality standard within standard norms. Cleaning machines and area as per batch to batch and product to product change over. Performing operations and preventative maintenance of machines. Identifying and assisting in the corrective actions of packaging related issues. Correcting status labelling at all stages of packing line with signature. Ensuring that appropriate equipment calibrations are performed, and records are maintained. Ensuring line clearance before initiating packaging activities in each area. Wearing appropriate PPE as stated in the SOP before initiating process. Working individually and in collaboration with others as part of a team. Executing procedures to complete tasks in a safe and efficient manner. Completing documents on time, ensuring accuracy and completeness. Adhering to all cGMPs, compliance/regulatory mandates and quality requirements. Complying with company policies and procedures.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$19.00 - $21.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Referral program Vision insurance

Experience:

CGMP:

1 year (Required)

Packaging:

2 years (Preferred) Ability to

Relocate:

Fall River, MA 02720: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person