Inspection and Packaging Technician I (1st Shift)

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd • Billerica, MA

6d

About The Position

The Inspection and Packaging Technician I assists with visually inspecting, labeling, assembling, and packaging pharmaceutical and dermatological products, including liquids, suspensions, and lyophilized products in vials and ampoules. The role operates inspection and packaging equipment, maintains records and required documentation, stocks departmental materials, and follows safety, regulatory, and manufacturing procedures. The position works under direct guidance of a supervisor.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Ability to visually inspect small print and printed labels.
• Ability to visually inspect liquid and lyophilized pharmaceutical products for small particles.
• Ability to read, write, and follow written and verbal instructions and procedures in English.
• Ability to work independently or in a group setting.
• Zero to two years of related experience.
• Familiarity with and ability to follow established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Master Batch Records, and consistently adhere to current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs).
• Basic math skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Ability to stand, walk, sit, use hands and fingers to handle or feel, reach or push with hands and arms, and talk and hear.
• Ability to perform repetitive motions with unimpaired manual dexterity.
• Close, color, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to focus; correctable 20/20 vision.
• Ability to visually inspect small products and print.
• Ability to sit at a workstation for up to 50 minutes at a time, for up to eight hours per day.
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds.
• Use of appropriate personal protective equipment, including a lab coat, hairnet, booties, and gloves.

Nice To Haves

• Biotechnology certificate or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Visually inspect, label, assemble, and package pharmaceutical and dermatological liquids, suspensions, and lyophilized products in vials, ampoules, and other containers.
• Clean labeling and packaging assembly equipment and the facility as needed.
• Comply with policies and procedures related to personal safety and job-area safety.
• Maintain manufacturing records and complete paperwork and documentation required for compliance with Federal Regulations and FDA requirements.
• Report variances or deviations from standard procedures to department management.
• Stock materials used by the department.
• Operate semi-automatic inspection machines, vial label applicators, and box imprinting machines.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED