Base Production Technician

RXinsider LTD.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 37,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

PCCA in Houston seeks a Base Production Technician I to repackage bulk bases, follow established procedures, weigh materials, and operate filling equipment. You will document data, prepare for the next assignment and maintain clean production spaces.

The role requires a high school diploma, strong math and communication skills, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Teamwork and self-motivation are essential in this fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Candidates should demonstrate basic numerical and math skills.
• Strong communication and problem-solving abilities are required.
• Ability to work independently and in a team, with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Follow written instructions for gowning, balance calibration, equipment operation and data documentation.
• Retrieve product and components for the next assignment.
• Validate work orders and labels, verify documents and components, and perform scale calibration.
• Accurately weigh bases, repackage and operate filling equipment per standards.
• Maintain and clean production rooms, equipment, and utensils.
• Document packaging and raw materials used on the work order.
• Assist with related special projects as assigned.

Skills

Numerical skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Detail oriented

Team work

Self-motivated

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Pallet jack operation

Mechanical aptitude

Job description

What We're Looking For

Base Production Technician I will repackage bulk bases into smaller pack sizes as specified on work orders.

What You Will Do

• Follow written instruction on proper gowning, balance calibration, equipment operation, work order instructions and ensure that all data is documented accurately
• Retrieve product and components for next scheduled assignment
• Validate work orders and labels, verify documents and components are accurate and identical, and perform scale calibration
• Accurately weigh bases, perform repackaging, and operate filling equipment at a rate comparable to established standards and expectations
• Maintain and clean Production Rooms, equipment and utensils
• Document on the work order all packaging and raw materials consumed in the repackaging process
• Assist with related special projects, as assigned

Who You Are

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Intermediate level numerical and math skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent problem solving skills
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs consistently in 8 hours a day
• Ability to push/slide and pull pallets using a pallet jack
• Entry-level Mechanical aptitude
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Must be detail oriented
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
• Self-Motivated

Who We Are

PCCA helps pharmacists and prescribers create personalized medicine that makes a difference in patients' lives. As a complete resource for independent compounding pharmacists, PCCA provides high-quality products, education and support to more than 3,000 pharmacy members throughout the United States, Canada, Australia and other countries around the world. Incorporated in 1981 by a network of pharmacists, PCCA has supported pharmacy compounding for more than 40 years. Learn more at www.pccarx.com.