3rd Shift MDI Operator II - Pharma Manufacturing

Cipla; Fall River (MA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Cipla is seeking a Manufacturing Operator II for the Fall River, MA facility to support MDI production on the third shift. The role emphasizes cGMP compliance and safe operation of filling and packaging lines.

The candidate will work under the Production Supervisor, performing batch-related tasks, material handling, equipment calibration, and routine maintenance while coordinating with QA, QC, and engineering teams.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Accredited college certificate or university degree is preferred.
• Minimum 2-3 years of manufacturing experience with MDI or aerosol products required.
• Proficient in the English language (Speaking/Reading/Writing) to understand work instructions and document results.
• Knowledge of fundamental cGMP and regulatory requirements in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment highly preferred.
• Basic understanding of mechanical machinery and the operating principles of control systems.
• Ability to follow both verbal and written instructions.
• Demonstrated ability to work in both independent and team environments.
• Good knowledge of Health & Safety procedures, including OSHA.
• Strong mathematical and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Dispensing raw material and primary packing materials as per work order.
• Ensure the proper planning and execution of batches.
• Monitoring cleaning and sanitation of production area and machinery as per respective SOP during batch to batch and product to product changeover.
• Daily monitoring and recording of production materials and production lines.
• Conducting process checks and recording in batch manufacturing record.
• Controlling machine operations with minimum rejections and maximum outputs while maintaining quality standards within the standard norms.
• Operating equipment and performing necessary maintenance on machinery.
• Safeguard equipment for smooth functioning with co-ordination of engineering for preventive maintenance and calibration.
• Manufacturing and filling of products as per Batch Manufacturing Records and SOP.
• Maintaining inventory of machine parts, tools and accessories.
• Working individually and in collaboration with others as part of a team.
• Coordinating with other departments like packaging, engineering, QA and QC for better planning and execution.
• Sampling as per schedule and in coordination with QA and QC.
• Check and ensure status labels at all stages of manufacturing and filling.
• Identifying and assisting in any corrective actions.
• Perform, check and ensure calibration/verification of instruments, equipment and weighing balances as per schedule.
• Ensuring line clearance during batch to batch and product to product change over.
• Online documentation and timely entries related to manufacturing and filling operations and activities.
• Wearing appropriate PPE as stated in the SOP before entering any processing areas.
• Executing procedures to complete tasks in a safe and efficient manner.
• Performing duties through the proper safe use of equipment, according to Health & Safety procedures and Equipment Manuals.
• Performing other related duties as assigned.

Skills

English proficiency

Manufacturing experience

cGMP knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

College certificate preferred

Job description

Cipla is seeking a Manufacturing Operator II for the Fall River, MA facility to support MDI production on the third shift. The role emphasizes cGMP compliance and safe operation of filling and packaging lines.

The candidate will work under the Production Supervisor, performing batch-related tasks, material handling, equipment calibration, and routine maintenance while coordinating with QA, QC, and engineering teams.