211 Production Technician

Pharmgate Inc; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Pharmgate in Omaha, NE is seeking a Production Technician to operate a form/fill/seal packer and prepare components per batch records. You will weigh and combine dry ingredients, follow exact manufacturing instructions and perform in-process packaging checks.

You will confirm lot numbers, release status and maintain a clean, organized mixing area, ensuring proper labeling and waste disposal. This role is non-exempt, full-time and requires attention to detail and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to read and understand English instructions.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic and measurements.
• Ability to work in a high-paced and potentially stressful environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for manufacture by obtaining instructions from Manufacturing management.
• Confirm identity, lot numbers and quantities against the batch sheet.
• Weigh and mix dry ingredients as batch ticket dictates.
• Operate form/fill/seal packaging machine and perform in-process checks.
• Pack and palletize finished product and ensure label accountability.
• Clear waste and return unused materials to warehouse.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Batch record reading

Numerical skills

Job description

402-330-6000 Pharmgate.com 14040 Industrial Drive Omaha, NE 68144 Job Title: 211 Production Technician Reports To: 211 Production Manager Department: 211 Manufacturing Classification: Non-Exempt, Full Time

JOB SUMMARY

The Production Technician position requires individuals to operate a form/fill/seal packer; select, weigh and compound components as required by batch records to produce and manufacture product.

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

• Preparation for manufacture
  • Obtain the manufacturing instruction from Manufacturing management.
  • Make sure mixing area is clear of all materials not required for the current batch.
  • Assure that mixer is properly cleaned and prepared for each batch.
• Staging and confirmation of the components
  • Confirm the identity, lot numbers and quantities of material against the batch sheet for the current batch.
  • Confirm that material to be used in batch is “Released”.
• Manufacture of the batch
  • Follow exactly the manufacturing instructions for the current batch.
  • Weighs and dumps specified amounts of dry ingredients into mixer as indicated on batch ticket.
  • Starts mixer to mix ingredients for specified time.
• Packaging
  • Operate and maintain adjustments on a form/fill/seal packaging machine.
  • Perform in-process packaging checks.
  • Pack and palletize finished product.
  • Perform all label control accountability processes including final recaps.
• Completion of the Batch
  • Clear all waste from the area and sweep.
  • All materials not used in the batch must be properly labeled and returned to the warehouse.

REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills including the ability to read and understand instructions and materials in English.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
• Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.