Technician

SAVA Group; Surendranagar; On-site; INR 223,200 - 334,800; Full time

Job summary

SAVA Group in Surendranagar, Gujarat is seeking a Machine Operator to operate and maintain nasal spray filling and packing machinery. The ideal candidate should have 1-3 years of relevant experience and a technical qualification such as ITI or Diploma. Responsibilities include monitoring machine operations, conducting routine maintenance, and ensuring compliance with GMP guidelines and safety protocols. This role emphasizes coordination with various departments to maintain product quality and operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in machine operation in a pharmaceutical/Nasal/Injectable manufacturing unit.

Responsibilities

• Operate nasal spray filling, crimping, labeling, and packing machines as per the production plan.
• Conduct minor maintenance like cleaning, lubrication, and tightening.
• Fill machine logbooks, cleaning records, and equipment usage logs accurately and timely.
• Follow all safety protocols while operating machinery.
• Coordinate with production team, maintenance, and quality departments during operations.

Skills

Understanding of GMP and cleanroom practices

Mechanical aptitude

Basic documentation and record-keeping skills

Education

ITI / Diploma / 12th pass with technical skills

Job description

Reporting to: Production Executive / Supervisor

Job Purpose:

To operate, monitor, and maintain nasal spray filling and packing machinery, ensuring consistent product quality and compliance with GMP guidelines.

Key Responsibilities:

Machine Operation

Operate nasal spray filling, crimping, labeling, and packing machines as per the production plan.

Perform line clearance and equipment setup as per SOPs.

Ensure correct machine settings (speed, volume, etc.) before and during production.

Monitor the operation continuously for smooth functioning and product quality.

Routine Maintenance & Troubleshooting

Conduct minor maintenance like cleaning, lubrication, and tightening.

Identify basic mechanical issues and report major breakdowns to the maintenance team.

Assist in changeover and cleaning of equipment between batches.

Documentation

Fill machine logbooks, cleaning records, and equipment usage logs accurately and timely.

Ensure compliance with documentation practices as per GMP standards.

Safety & Compliance

Follow all safety protocols while operating machinery.

Wear appropriate PPE and maintain personal hygiene in the cleanroom environment.

Comply with quality and regulatory requirements.

Coordination

Coordinate with production team, maintenance, and quality departments during operations.

Inform supervisor of any deviations or abnormalities in real-time.

Qualifications & Experience:

Education: ITI / Diploma / 12th pass with technical skills.

Experience: 1–3 years of experience in machine operation in a pharmaceutical/Nasal/Injectable manufacturing unit.

Skills:

Understanding of GMP and cleanroom practices.

Mechanical aptitude to operate and troubleshoot machines.

Basic documentation and record-keeping skills.