Planet Pharma · 1 day ago
Production Technician
Hicksville, NY
Contract
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$40/hr - $40/hr
2+ years expPlanet Pharma is a company focused on pharmaceutical manufacturing, and they are seeking a Production Technician to ensure safe and effective packaging of products. The role involves maintaining and improving equipment and operational efficiency while adhering to safety, quality, and cost guidelines.
BiotechnologyHealth CarePharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Execute preventive maintenance (PM) and work orders, documenting activities per FDA compliance
Support packaging operations, including setup, troubleshooting, repairs, and line clearance
Operate packaging machines and perform necessary checks per instructions
Document maintenance, adjustments, and repairs in appropriate logs
Assess equipment condition and recommend maintenance activities
Assist with engineering studies, validation, FAT, qualifications, and SOP input
Maintain compliance with SOPs, GDP, training, safety policies, and cGMPs
Collaborate with other lines and shifts to maintain operational efficiency
Coordinate with departments to optimize line efficiency
Adhere to all regulatory standards, including OSHA, DEA, FDA, EMEA, ANVISA, and HS&E
Handle hazardous waste if trained under OSHA HAZWOPER or RCRA standards
Maintain satisfactory visual acuity (20/20 corrected or uncorrected)
Qualification
Required
Associate degree, technical school diploma, or equivalent experience
Minimum 2 years packaging equipment experience
Understanding of current Good Manufacturing Practices (21 CFR §211)
Preferred
documentation experience in food, drug, or cosmetics industry
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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