Job Description
Simtra BioPharma Solutions is seeking a Packaging Operator for their Bloomington, Indiana facility. The Packaging Operator will work within the Finishing/Packaging Complex, contributing to a high-quality environment. This role involves inspecting, labeling, and packaging pharmaceutical products to meet client demand. The position reports to the Finishing Supervisor.Simtra BioPharma Solutions is a world-class Contract Development Manufacturing Organization, partnering with pharmaceutical and biotech companies to bring their sterile injectable products to market.
Responsibilities: - Label, package, and document per written instructions.
- Package product in boxes, cartons, syringes, vials, blisters.
- Count materials/product to ensure accurate count.
- Apply labels to various components.
- Replenish packaging materials to areas/work cells as directed by Group Leader.
- Monitor and document TOR (time out of refrigeration).
- Complete batch record protocol steps at the time of performance.
- Inspect, verify and track.
- Scan printed materials.
- Manually examine printed materials and products to ensure specifications are met, including variable text printed on-line.
- Verify incoming materials for use.
- Inspect product/materials for defects.
- Perform bar code and systems challenges (as applicable) for equipment used.
- Complete end of batch reconciliation and count verification.
- Retrieve product samples.
- Monitor and ensure appropriate downtime and efficiency information is logged accurately.
- Participate and assist with line clearance activities.
- Remove batch related materials from production area.
- Ensure electronic inventory transactions for inventory tracking movement and material verification are completed.
- Clean and clear debris from all work areas.
- Dispose of rejects in the appropriate disposal area following reconciliation.
- Stage materials in the appropriate designated locations.
- Enter and verify information in logbooks, as needed.
- Apply representation samples to the batch records as required.
- Indicate appropriate signals with HMI (human machine interface) to track clearance, set-up, time, etc.
Requirements: - High School diploma or GED required.
- 6 months of previous Pharmaceutical or Manufacturing experience preferred.
- Must be able to understand, speak, read and write English.
- Visual acuity 20/20 with or without corrective vision and ability to pass color blind test.
- Good communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Basic computer and math skills.
- Knowledge of standard operating procedures, specifications, and job-specific training materials.
Simtra BioPharma Solutions offers: - Day One Benefits (Medical & Dental Coverage, Flexible Spending Accounts, Life and AD&D Insurance, etc.)
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
- Time Off Program (Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off, Paid Parental Leave)
- Adoption Reimbursement Program
- Education Assistance Program
- Employee Assistance Program
- Community and Volunteer Service Program
- Employee Ownership Plan
- Voluntary Insurance Benefits (Vision Coverage, Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Identity Theft Protection, Legal)
- Onsite Campus Amenities (Workout Facility, Cafeteria, Credit Union)