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 by inspecting, labeling, and packaging pharmaceutical products to meet client demand. This role reports to the Finishing Supervisor.Simtra BioPharma Solutions is committed to quality and continuous improvement, holding itself to the highest regulatory standards. The company values teamwork, productivity, and safety.
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
- Onsite Campus Amenities (Workout Facility, Cafeteria, Credit Union)