Packaging Technician

Essential Functions: Operates basic packaging equipment. Assists in equipment setup, cleaning, and changeover under supervision. Performs visual inspections for correct labeling, lot number, and expiration packaging line speed, efficiency, and component usage. Uses barcode scanners for MTS, PTS, and CTS systems to ensure product traceability. Completes batch record entries, cleaning logs, and in-process forms simple in-process checks such as fill weights and seal integrity. Loads and unloads components, packaging materials, and finished goods. Maintains cleanliness of packaging rooms and equipment per SOPs. Reports any issues related to equipment, materials, or documentation to the supervisor. Follows safety, quality, and GMP guidelines at all times. Complies with all company SOPs, cGMP regulations (21 CFR Part 211), and safety requirements. Assists in line changeovers and preparation for production runs. Participates in on-the-job training to develop proficiency with packaging other related duties as assigned to support production and departmental goals.

Required Skills/Abilities: Basic math and mechanical aptitude. Ability to follow written and verbal instructions. Strong attention to detail and accuracy in, punctual, and able to work in a team environment. Good communication skills and willingness to learn.

Required Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED equivalent.

Employment Type: Full-Time

Shift Schedule: First Shift: Monday - Friday, 6:00 AM - 2:30 PMFlexibility for occasional overtime and weekend work may be required based on production demands.

Physical Demands: Ability to lift and handle objects up to 50 lbs frequently throughout the shift. Prolonged standing and walking. Regular bending, squatting, and reaching to operate machinery and handle dexterity required for handling small tools and components.

Work Environment: Operates in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. Exposure to moderate noise and temperature use of PPE including gloves, safety glasses, ear protection, hair/beard nets, and lab adhere to gowning and cleanroom protocols.