Planet Pharma ยท 1 day ago
Packaging Engineer
Thousand Oaks, CA
Contract
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$36/hr - $39/hr
2+ years expPlanet Pharma is a company focused on Combination Product Operations, and they are seeking a Packaging Engineer to support global supply and new product introductions. The role involves applying engineering principles to design and implement packaging components and systems, while collaborating with multi-functional teams.
BiotechnologyHealth CarePharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Lead testing and evaluations to recommend and select primary and secondary packaging materials for both large and small molecule products
Perform distribution testing per ASTM D4169. Complete testing standards using ASTM, ISO, TAPPI, USP and EP
Writing of test protocols, perform technical evaluations and testing to support reports used to uphold the use of selected materials and packaging components
Creating specifications along with implementation through technical change records
Build, modify, and approve engineering drawings using AutoCAD, Adobe Illustrator, Solid Works, or similar software applications
Support line trials and packaging validation activities prior to introduction of any new or change in components/processes
Collaborate with multi-functional teams (i.e. Manufacturing, Process Development, Quality, Supply Chain, Maintenance, Device Engineering, Primary Container Engineering, Artwork/Labeling, Regulatory, etc.) in pre-commercial and commercial activities
Qualification
Required
Master degree OR Bachelor degree and 2 years of experience OR Associate degree and 6 years of experience OR High school diploma / GED and 8 years of experience
Knowledge of common materials utilized in healthcare packaging
Material knowledge of structural components such as bottles, labels, trays, lidding material, leaflets, paperboard, sterile barrier packaging, corrugate
Lead testing and evaluations to recommend and select primary and secondary packaging materials for both large and small molecule products
Perform distribution testing per ASTM D4169
Complete testing standards using ASTM, ISO, TAPPI, USP and EP
Writing of test protocols, perform technical evaluations and testing to support reports used to uphold the use of selected materials and packaging components
Creating specifications along with implementation through technical change records
Build, modify, and approve engineering drawings using AutoCAD, Adobe Illustrator, Solid Works, or similar software applications
Support line trials and packaging validation activities prior to introduction of any new or change in components/processes
Collaborate with multi-functional teams in pre-commercial and commercial activities
Company
Planet Pharma
Planet Pharma is a pharmaceuticals company.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2022 (3)
2021 (5)
2020 (5)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Cynthia Lewis
Senior Executive Recruiter, Life Sciences - PPG Advisory Partners
Emma Morris
President, PPG Advisory Partners
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