Cipla USA ยท 1 month ago
Packaging Operator I - 3rd Shift
Fall River, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$19/hr - $19/hr
1+ years expCipla USA is a leading global pharmaceutical company dedicated to high-quality medicines. They are seeking a Packaging Operator I to assist in packaging manufactured metered dose inhalation products while ensuring compliance with established standards and practices.
Pharmaceuticals
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 the 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
Performing duties through the proper safe use of equipment, according to Health & Safety procedures and Equipment Manuals
Performing other related duties as assigned
Maintaining 100% cGMP & Compliance during complete operation hours
Must follow the Departmental SOPs
Reporting all issues that arise to the department head or reporting manager
Performing daily maintenance on equipment and machinery
Maintaining discipline in department
May be required to assist in the training of other employees in the department
Flexible to work extended hours, to achieve manufacturing schedule when needed
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent is required
Proficient in the English language (Speaking/Reading/Writing) to understand work instructions and document results
Basic understanding of mechanical machinery and the operating principles of control systems
Ability to follow both verbal and written instructions
Demonstrated ability to work in both independent and team environments
Good knowledge of Health & Safety procedures, including OSHA
Strong mathematical and organizational skills
This position requires the ability to do heavy lifting / bending frequently
Exert an amount of force continuously and/or up to 5 pounds of force frequently and/or up to 25 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 50 pounds of force rarely by utilizing a hand truck to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects
Ability to wear appropriate PPE is required
Individuals may be required to wear respiratory devices that include but are not limited to: Air Purifying Respirators (APR) which include half-face and full-face negative pressure respirators, hooded powered air purifying respirators, or Supplied Air Respirators (SAR), which include hooded or full face supplied air respirators
Preferred
Accredited college certificate or university degree is preferred
Minimum of one (1) year experience in packaging operations preferred
Knowledge of fundamental cGMP and regulatory requirements in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment highly preferred
Benefits
May be eligible for benefits
Participation in a bonus program based on performance and company results
Company
Cipla USA
Cipla USA, the wholly owned subsidiary of Cipla (established in 1935), has been enabling patient access to affordable and high-quality medicines in the US for over 30 years.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Arunesh Verma
President & CEO, Cipla North America
Marc Falkin
Executive Vice President / Chief Commercial Officer
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