Blender Operator I

Aveva Drug Delivery Systems; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

401k with employer match

Paid Holidays and Floating Holiday

Job summary

Aveva Drug Delivery Systems is seeking a Blending Operator to batch blends for transdermal and transmucosal products. You will assist in other manufacturing steps once blending is complete, contributing to efficient production lines and adherence to quality standards.

The role requires maintaining accurate batch records, following SOPs, and working safely with active drug substances, solvents, and related materials in a GMP environment.

Qualifications

• 1 year of related manufacturing experience in a GMP environment.
• Ability to read and write English; interpret SOPs and batch records.
• Knowledge of FDA, DEA, cGMPs and SOPs.

Responsibilities

• Manufactures blend batches with active drug substances.
• Assembles and disassembles blending equipment.
• Weighs materials and documents weights.
• Follows batch records and SOPs and completes documentation.
• Maintains cleanliness and safety in the work area.

Skills

English literacy

Math skills

Reading documentation

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

About Us:

Aveva Drug Delivery Systems is a pharmaceutical manufacturer at the forefront of innovative drug delivery technologies. We are dedicated to advancing solutions that optimize the efficacy, safety, and precision of pharmaceutical treatments. Join our team and help shape the future of healthcare by contributing to the development of groundbreaking drug delivery systems that improve patient outcomes worldwide.

Description

Aveva Drug Delivery Systems is a pharmaceutical manufacturer at the forefront of innovative drug delivery technologies. We are dedicated to advancing solutions that optimize the efficacy, safety, and precision of pharmaceutical treatments. Join our team and help shape the future of healthcare by contributing to the development of groundbreaking drug delivery systems that improve patient outcomes worldwide.

Job Summary

Performs the batching of blends for Aveva’s transdermal and transmucosal products. Assists in other manufacturing processes for Aveva’s products when blending activities are complete.

Key Responsibilities

• Manufactures blend batches with active drug substances and blend on a consistent basis.
• Assembles and disassembles all blending and manufacturing equipment.
• Weighs and documents the weights of raw materials, components, and product intermediates.
• Follows all Batch Record and SOP instructions and completes all relevant documentation as required.
• Documents operational parameters and steps performed in the batch record.
• Performs batch record accountability calculations.
• Works with active drug products, adhesives, solvents and various other chemicals to perform all steps in the manufacturing process.
• Complies with Current Good Manufacturing practices, Standard Operating procedures and safety policies while performing all job duties.
• Wear appropriate personal protective equipment for blending or manufacturing tasks being performed.
• Maintain all blending and kettle storage rooms in a clean and organized manner.
• Documents work performed in appropriate logbooks.
• Performs on-line coat weight sampling operations.
• Performs job tasks within production and other departments as needed.
• Works as a member of a team to achieve all outcomes.
• Operates in accordance with our Code of Conduct and Business Ethics, and all established regulatory, compliance and safety requirements.
• Performs all work in support of our corporate values: Innovate, Evolve and Excel..
• All other relevant duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education

• Highschool diploma or general education degree(GED)

Experience

• Minimum of 1 year of related experience and/or training in Manufacturing/Packaging (pharmaceutical manufacturing, food manufacturing) in a GMP environment required; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• An individual must be able to perform each essential job function satisfactorily.
• Ability to read English and interpret documents such as safety rules, Standard Operating Procedures batch records and cleaning procedures.
• Ability to write in English and complete batch record documentation.
• Ability to speak English effectively.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
• Ability to compute rate, ratio, percent and to plot and interpret data graphically.
• Ability to apply common sense understating to carry out detailed written and oral instructions.
• General mechanical ability to assemble manufacturing equipment.
• Knowledge of FDA, DEA, cGMPs, and SOPs related to job requirements

Physical Requirements And Working Conditions

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand and walk. The employee is frequently required to use hand to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work area is usually loud.
• The employee will be required at times to wear a full face respirator and/or TYVEK or TYCHEM jumpsuits during cleaning operations, as well as eye protection, hearing protection and other personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. The employee may be required to work additional hours from time to time, including weekends. Shift hours are subject to change due to operational needs.

Benefits

Aveva Drug Delivery Systems and DifGen Pharmaceuticals provides a comprehensive benefits plan

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401k with employer match
• Paid Holidays and Floating Holiday

Equal Opportunity Employer