Production Technician II

Bausch + Lomb•US-FL-Tampa, FL

About The Position

The Production Technician II performs advanced filling and packaging operations in a production environment. Filling work includes operating ointment, gel, solution, and suspension filling equipment, including RABS fillers; transferring components into the aseptic area; setting up for CIP/SIP; operating the Continuous Particle Monitoring System; and cleaning and disinfecting lines and equipment. Packaging work includes operating packaging and serialization equipment and carrying out tasks such as case labeling, visual inspections, bundling, cartoning, labeling, and banding. The position maintains production-area cleanliness and line clearance to prevent cross-contamination, completes required documentation accurately and promptly, maintains OEE records, performs basic troubleshooting and preventive maintenance, and carries out line changeovers. The technician maintains required training, follows GMP, ISO, and EHS requirements, and participates in operational excellence and EHS initiatives. The role is located in Tampa, Florida. Applicants must be authorized to work for any U.S. employer; visa sponsorship is not available.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Three to five years of experience as a Packaging Operator II, Aseptic Filling Operator IV, or equivalent.
Ability to work quickly and under pressure.
Good documentation and math skills.
Detail-oriented and quality-conscious.
Team-oriented with excellent communication skills.
Ability to read, write, and speak English.
Must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States; visa sponsorship is unavailable.

Nice To Haves

Technical training preferred.

Responsibilities

Maintain production areas and perform line clearance to prevent cross-contamination.
Clean and disinfect equipment after each production run and perform line clearance.
Maintain OEE through system entry and adherence to standards.
Document activities and operations correctly and on time in batch records.
Perform basic troubleshooting to prevent equipment downtime.
Perform preventive maintenance.
Perform line changeovers for different format sizes.
Complete and maintain required SOP, EHS, and HR training.
Support operational excellence and EHS initiatives and comply with GMP, ISO, and EHS requirements.
Participate in OpEx initiatives, including cost reduction and OEE improvement efforts.
Operate packaging lines and serialization equipment; perform manual case labeling, visual inspections, bundling, cartoning, labeling, and banding.
Transfer components into the aseptic area and set up for CIP/SIP.
Operate ointment, gel, solution, and suspension filling lines, including RABS fillers.
Operate the Continuous Particle Monitoring System for filling.
Perform other duties as assigned.