Fill Operator I-1st Shift

Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.•Cherry Hill, NJ

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. is seeking a Fill Operator I to perform duties in controlled filling and ancillary rooms. Responsibilities span equipment setup and operation, sanitization, equipment and room cleaning, and preventive maintenance activities. The operator works in filling suites using aseptic technique and follows approved procedures and cGMPs. This role requires wearing gowning, a mask, hood, coverall, and gloves. The environment may be confining, with moderate to loud noise and use of sanitizing agents. Overtime may be required on short notice when production needs demand it. The position is based in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, and is full-time. Compensation is listed as $23.00 per hour plus a $1.15 per hour shift differential, with an additional $2 per hour after gowning training; total pay within six months is stated as $26.15 per hour. The posting also lists an annual performance bonus, commission and share potential, retirement matching, paid time off and holidays, insurance coverage, and other benefits.

Requirements

High school diploma required.
At least 1 year of experience operating production equipment and/or analytical instrumentation, or 2 years as a Clean Room Operator.
Good oral and written communication skills.
Ability to document process issues clearly and concisely in accordance with cGMPs and SOPs.
Ability to perform basic arithmetic using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to understand and carry out written, oral, or diagram-based instructions and address problems in standardized situations.
Ability to examine problem areas and make recommendations for corrective action.
Ability to comprehend and follow applicable SOPs.
Able to lift 15 pounds and stand for long periods.
Able to frequently bend, twist, push, pull, and lift as part of cleaning duties.

Nice To Haves

Prior aseptic technique training is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Maintain curriculum gowning qualifications.
Perform all job duties using acceptable aseptic technique.
Set up and operate automated filling and support equipment, including fillers, stoppering units, and cappers.
Complete applicable paperwork and logbook entries for filling rooms in accordance with approved procedures.
Follow written procedures for operation of the fill room.
Clean equipment and rooms, including walls and floors, as necessary.
Collect samples and perform fill-weight checks and other quality checks as necessary.
Assist with or perform preventive maintenance tasks on filling equipment, including inspection and cleaning of machine parts as required.
Refer process issues to the Supervisor or designee.
Inform the supervisor of maintenance and safety issues.
Work overtime on short notice when production requires.
Perform other duties as determined by the supervisor and management.

Benefits

Annual performance bonus, commission, and share potential.
Automatic enrollment in a Hikma-sponsored 401(k) program at a pre-tax contribution rate of 3% of eligible pay, with a 100% company match on the first 6% of eligible pay contributed.
Paid time off starting at 20 days, prorated based on hire date, with additional days granted upon work milestone anniversaries.
Three personal days, prorated based on hire date.
Eleven company-paid holidays.
Health, dental, vision, mental health, disability, life insurance, and prescription drug coverage, plus voluntary benefits.
Employee discount program.
Wellbeing rewards program.
Career advancement and growth opportunities.
Tuition reimbursement.
Paid maternity and parental leave.