Pharma Packaging Technician 2nd Shift 2:00pm - 10:30pm Monday - Friday

Zoetis•Lincoln, NE

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Zoetis is hiring a Pharma Packaging Technician at its Lincoln, Nebraska manufacturing site, which produces medicines for dogs, cats, and livestock. The role works as part of a team operating pharmaceutical packaging lines and related equipment, completing accurate and concurrent documentation, and maintaining a positive, collaborative approach and good attendance. The position is scheduled for second shift, Monday through Friday, from 2:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Overtime, weekends, and holidays may be required. The technician follows applicable SOPs and cGMPs, maintains a clean and orderly work area, and follows safety procedures, including lockout/tagout and required personal protective equipment practices.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Six to twelve months of experience.
Ability to read and interpret procedures.
Ability to apply general math skills.
Basic mechanical understanding and experience using various hand tools.
Ability to meet the physical requirements of the job.

Nice To Haves

Technical school certificate or one to two years of college.
At least one year of experience in a manufacturing environment.
Experience with vision systems and robotic fillers.
Knowledge of Windows-based applications.

Responsibilities

Maintain and complete accurate records, including timecards, batch records, and logbooks.
Operate assigned equipment, including PLC-controlled packaging lines and vision systems.
Clean production equipment and facilities.
Set up and disassemble packaging equipment.
Operate specific in-process devices associated with the equipment.
Operate material-handling devices, including electric and manual pallet jacks and hi-lifts.
Apply the metric system to assigned process calculations.
Follow applicable SOPs and cGMPs, housekeeping techniques, and dress and secondary-gowning policies.
Practice safe manufacturing techniques, including lockout/tagout procedures, and read and interpret Material Safety Data Sheets.
Use personal protective equipment as required by SOPs, including safety shoes, safety glasses, respirators, gloves, and hearing protection.
Escalate questionable issues, follow written and oral directions, stop processes when anomalies occur, and learn to identify out-of-specification material.
Become familiar with production and process flow, staging and storage locations, and pharmaceutical manufacturing terminology.
Communicate effectively with peers and the supervisor and use appropriate communication techniques for teamwork.
Perform personal computer tasks.