Packaging Specialist

3390 Baxalta U.S.•Round Lake, IL

12d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Packaging Specialist, you will maintain and troubleshoot packaging equipment. You will ensure safe and efficient hands-on maintenance of manufacturing and utilities systems including but not limited to Conveyor belts, Sensors, Label printers, pumps and motors. You will adhere to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), cGMPs, and Quality Standards in a Pharmaceutical Manufacturing facility are mandatory.

Requirements

Requires high school diploma or GED.
2+ years of experience
Demonstrated strong mechanical background/experience
electrical background (up to 480VAC) preferred.
Demonstrate knowledge about packaging equipment.
Ability to effectively communicate ideas through verbal and written form
Intermediate computer skills.
Ability to read and understand schematics and job blueprints
Troubleshooting knowledge of miscellaneous equipment and process equipment and utilities (water systems, bulk delivery systems)
Manufacturing equipment vessels, mixers, valves, pumps.
Have a basic understanding of control system to assist during troubleshooting.
Understands the concepts of Total Productive Maintenance and Operator Care

Nice To Haves

Trade School Certificate

Responsibilities

Inspects, repairs and maintains facility structures and equipment as directed by immediate supervisor and/or as assigned through work orders.
Support the manufacturing floor by aiding in setting up for batches.
Operate, set-up and perform change overs for packaging equipment
Complete relevant paperwork and electronic system prompts/tasks, following GDP/GMP guidelines.
Manually clean all portable equipment and small parts, assemble and operate packaging equipment
Demonstrate proficiency in electronic systems such as (EBM, JDE, etc.)
Applies auditing principles in routine situations with minimal supervision
Operates and maintains packaging equipment independently in routine and moderately complex situations, with minimal guidance needed
Profound understanding of technical processes within packaging
Troubleshoots advanced issues with packaging equipment, applying basic problem-solving skills
Guides others through complex problem-solving processes, and recommending improvements.
All work must be completed in accordance with cGMPs, SOPs, job plans, and company policies.
Provide feedback to equipment guides and trouble shooting job aides
Ensure that equipment log and work order documentation is completed with accurate information.
Must follow safety rules and ensure compliance with state and federal EPA regulation and laws.
Attends required training and meetings to stay in compliance.
Other functions may be assigned.