Pharmaceutical Packaging Technician II - DPI (Assembly/Kitting)

United Therapeutics Corporation

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Pharmaceutical Packaging Technician II is responsible for the setup, operation, and cleaning of all pharmaceutical packaging equipment, including Filling lines, Blister line, Packaging line, and Manual Kitting operations. This role supports all packaging and kitting operations at the site under moderate supervision. Responsibilities include performing and documenting start-up checks, in-process checks, equipment adjustments, yield calculations, and batch reconciliations. The technician must ensure operations are completed in full compliance with company SOPs, MBRs, and cGMPs, and that all packaging batch documentation, cleaning records, and labels are complete and accurate. The role also involves supporting the start-up and operation of future packaging equipment and activities, acting as a backup for a line, assisting the line lead, and covering for the line lead as needed. Additionally, the technician will assist in training new employees and is responsible for strict compliance with all OSHA and company safety policies, including performing changeovers on equipment.

Requirements

H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
2+ years of hands-on experience in a pharmaceutical manufacturing, packaging or warehouse environment (will consider commensurate experience and/or combination of education and experience)
Ability to navigate sophisticated HMI control systems on automated pharmaceutical packaging equipment
Experience with GMP documentation requirements
Experience with completing batch packaging records, reading and understanding SOPs, and working with packaging machinery
Basic computer skills

Nice To Haves

Able to perform and verify multiple UT lines

Responsibilities

Set up, operation, and cleaning of all pharmaceutical packaging equipment, including Filling lines, Blister line, Packaging line, and Manual Kitting operations.
Support all packaging and kitting operations at the site under moderate supervision.
Performance and documentation of start-up checks, in-process checks, equipment adjustments, yield calculations, and batch reconciliations.
Ensure operations are completed in full compliance with company SOPs, MBRs, and cGMPs.
Ensure all packaging batch documentation, cleaning records, and labels are complete and accurate.
Support the start-up and operation of future packaging equipment and activities under moderate supervision, including vial labeling, tray-loading and unloading, case-packing, and other equipment operation activities as assigned.
Act as a backup for a line, assist line lead with tasks, and cover for line lead, as needed.
Assist in the training of new employees.
Strict compliance with all OSHA and company safety policies.
Perform changeovers on equipment.