Job Description:
Purpose
The candidate will be primarily responsible for operation and cleaning of granulation machines.
Department
OSD Manufacturing
Reporting To
Assistant Manager (Section Manager)
Location
Pithampur
Years Of Experience
2-4 years
Dosage Form
Solid Oral
Granulation Operations
Job Responsibilities / Deliverables
- Set and Operate ACG, GEA, Glatt and other Fluid Bed Equipment (FBE) for Top Spray and Bottom Spray granulation
- Set and Operate HSMG of Tapasya, GEA, Glatt and other as per approved SOPs and Batch Manufacturing Records (BMR).
- Set and Operate Bin blender and octagonal blender of M/s. RPPRODUCT, SAAN and other make.
- Operate and maintain associated equipment including Rotary Sifter, Multi Mill, Cone Mill, and Stirrer for material processing activities.
- Ensure calibration of balances, correct machine settings, batch start up and challenge and in process checks
- Performs basic troubleshooting and autonomous maintenance of Granulation machines.
Quality Compliance
- Perform in process checks like sieve integrity, LOD etc as per BMR.
- Monitor rejections and ensure minimal rejection and losses during batch run.
- Carry out cleaning activities and line clearance as per SOP before and after batch.
- Maintains hygiene and discipline in manufacturing area.
Documentation And Compliance
- Maintain accurate and timely records for BMR and logbooks including equipment usage logs
- Report deviations, machine malfunctions or breakdowns to supervisors promptly
- Fills BMR and logbooks online during start up and while in operation for in process. Assists in reconciliation and rejections of in process.
Teamwork and Coordination
- Coordinates activities of contractual staff for smooth functioning of granulation line
- Train junior operators, contractual as and when required.
Qualifications
Qualifications & pre-requisites
- ITI, Diploma in Pharmacy, Diploma in Eng, B.Sc.
- Total experience of 2-4 years.
- Must be able to work in shifts as needed.
Skills Required
- Good communication skills to communicate with co-workers & supervisors
- High level of personal and workplace hygiene and compliance.
Additional Notes
Role is expected to work in all shifts.