Inspection and Packaging Technician I

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd • Billerica, MA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Assist in visually inspecting, labeling and packaging pharmaceutical products. This role involves performing visual inspections, labeling, assembling and packaging of liquids, suspensions, and lyophilized pharmaceutical and dermatological products in vials, ampoules etc. The technician will also be responsible for cleaning equipment and the facility, complying with safety policies, maintaining manufacturing records, reporting deviations, and stocking materials. Additionally, the role requires operating semi-automatic inspection machines, vial label applicators, and box imprinting machines.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Ability to visually inspect small print/printed labels
• Ability to visually inspect liquid and lyophilized pharmaceutical products for small particles
• Ability to read, write and follow written and verbal instructions/procedures in English
• Ability to work independently or in a group setting
• Minimum 0-2 years related experience
• Familiarity with, and the ability to follow established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Master Batch Records, and adhere consistently to current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs)
• Works under direct guidance of the supervisor
• Basic math skills
• Basic computer skills
• Stand, walk, sit, use hands and fingers to handle or feel, reach or push with hands and arms, talk and hear
• Use of repetitive motion, unimpaired manual dexterity
• Close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, ability to focus
• Correctable 20/20 vision
• Ability to visually inspect small products and print
• Be able to sit at workstation for up to 50 minutes at a sitting for up to 8 hours per day
• Requires use of appropriate personal protective equipment (lab coat, hairnet, booties, and gloves)
• Lifts up to 35lbs.

Nice To Haves

• Biotechnology certificate preferred or equivalent experience

Responsibilities

• Assists in performing visual inspections, labeling, assembling and packaging of liquids, suspensions, and lyophilized pharmaceutical and dermatological products in vials, ampoules etc.
• Cleans up labeling and packaging assembly equipment and facility as needed
• Comply with all policies and procedures related to personal safety and job area safety
• Maintains manufacturing records and completes all required paperwork/documents to comply with Federal Regulations and FDA
• Reports variance or deviations from standard procedures to department management
• Stocks materials utilized by the department
• Operates semi-automatic inspection machine, vial label applicator and box imprinting machines
• Other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

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