Packaging Operator

Piramal Enterprises Ltd.; Morpeth; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to maintaining high-quality standards in packaging operations. This role requires a fully competent individual to manage secondary and tertiary packaging equipment, ensuring compliance with GMP and safety guidelines. You will be responsible for the setup, operation, and maintenance of packaging lines while actively participating in continuous improvement initiatives. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are committed to quality and efficiency, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Competent in operating secondary and tertiary packaging equipment.
• Experience with GMP and safety guidelines is essential.

Responsibilities

• Package a variety of products according to SOPs.
• Perform full line changeovers and maintain documentation.

Skills

Packaging Operations

GMP Compliance

Troubleshooting

Documentation Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Relevant Technical Certification

Tools

MRP/SAP Systems

Packaging Equipment

Job description

JOB OVERVIEW:
Fully competent on all relevant operations including intermediate level changeover / set up of primary, secondary and tertiary packaging equipment. This includes packaging lines and downstream processes (thermo former, cartonner, check weigh and over wrapper, labellers), documentation completion and relevant MRP / SAP transactions, cleaning procedures and in-process QC activities associated with packaging operations. Maintaining high quality standards, in accordance with internal procedures and regulatory requirements within GMP and Safety guidelines.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Works under some direct supervision
• Will package a wide variety of products on a range of secondary and tertiary packaging operations according to SOP’s
• Selects and dispenses required material, loads equipment, making adjustments to line as necessary
• Responsible for full line changeovers and set-up according to detailed standard operating procedures and training aids.
• May carry out trouble shooting root cause analysis and minor maintenance work to minimise down time.
• Has responsibility for production and all associated paperwork and computer data entry.
• Required to carry out full clean down of the packaging line in accordance with established procedures
• To actively take part in continuous improvement/SFT/NPI (Shop Floor Transformation & New Product Introduction) and CANDO activity within the department to support a continuous improvement culture and drive operational performance improvement.
• Investigates and reports problems on equipment and organises maintenance with a primary objective of minimising process downtime.
• Responsible for the quality of work as all work is subject to GMP
• Will monitor and record all actions and document as appropriate within GMP requirements.