Associate, Packaging (Bag Pouch Machine Operator)

Amneal Pharmaceuticals; Ahmedabad District; On-site; INR 242,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

Amneal Pharmaceuticals in India is seeking a Packaging Operator to support and monitor pharmaceutical packaging operations, including vial lines, bag packing, bottle filling, capping, cartoning, labeling, and track & trace systems under supervision.

You will assist with material handling, batch documentation, line readiness, and ensure GMP-compliant, sanitized packaging areas. Training on cGMP, SOPs, safety, and equipment operation will be provided.

Qualifications

• ITI or Diploma holder with relevant packaging experience.
• Minimum 2 years in pharmaceutical packaging operations.
• Knowledge of cGMP and GDP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in operation and monitoring of packaging equipment including vial and bag lines, packing, bottle filling, capping, cartoning, labeling, and track & trace systems
• Perform cleaning of packaging equipment as per current approved SOPs and established procedures
• Support packaging activities under guidance of officers/executives/supervisors ensuring adherence to production schedules
• Maintain packaging area, equipment, and tools in an orderly, sanitized, and cGMP-compliant condition
• Maintain tooling, format parts, and change parts for packaging equipment in ready-to-use condition
• Handle packaging materials and finished goods as per approved material handling procedures
• Assist in maintaining batch records, logbooks, and packaging documentation accurately as per GDP requirements
• Identify and report deviations, breakdowns, non-conforming materials, or operational abnormalities to supervisors
• Follow all safety rules, PPE requirements, and workplace discipline standards during operations
• Attend scheduled trainings on cGMP, SOPs, safety, equipment operation, and cleaning as assigned by supervisors

Skills

cGMP knowledge

SOP adherence

Equipment operation

Quality awareness

Education

ITI / Diploma

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

This role is responsible for supporting and monitoring pharmaceutical packaging operations while developing foundational competencies in packaging processes, equipment handling, and cGMP compliance. The role assists in operating and cleaning packaging equipment including vial lines, bag packing machines, bottle filling and capping systems, cartoning machines, labeling systems, and track & trace systems under supervision. The incumbent supports packaging activities, material handling, batch documentation, and line readiness in accordance with approved procedures and current SOPs. It ensures packaging areas, equipment, tooling, and change parts are maintained in an orderly, sanitized, and compliant condition. The role actively participates in training programs related to safety, cGMP, SOPs, and packaging operations while supporting quality and productivity objectives.

Essential Functions

• Assist in operation and monitoring of packaging equipment including vial & bag lines, packing, bottle filling, capping, cartoning, labeling, and track & trace systems
• Perform cleaning of packaging equipment as per current approved SOPs and established procedures
• Support packaging activities under guidance of officers/executives/supervisors ensuring adherence to production schedules
• Maintain packaging area, equipment, and tools in an orderly, sanitized, and cGMP-compliant condition
• Maintain tooling, format parts, and change parts for packaging equipment in ready-to-use condition
• Handle packaging materials and finished goods as per approved material handling procedures
• Assist in maintaining batch records, logbooks, and packaging documentation accurately as per GDP requirements
• Identify and report deviations, breakdowns, non-conforming materials, or operational abnormalities to supervisors
• Follow all safety rules, PPE requirements, and workplace discipline standards during operations
• Attend scheduled trainings on cGMP, SOPs, safety, equipment operation, and cleaning as assigned by supervisors

Qualifications

Education

• ITI / Diploma

Experience

• 2 years or more in 2 - 5 Years