Chemical Processor-2nd Shift

Cosette Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Lincolnton (NC); On-site; USD 24,796 - 33,062; Full time

Job summary

Cosette Pharmaceuticals, Inc. in the United States is seeking a Manufacturing Operator to support bulk pharmaceutical batch production at our NC facilities.

You will clean and sanitize equipment, weigh raw materials, and run compounding processes following SOPs and cGMP guidelines. You will document results accurately, maintain safety and training standards, operate tanks, pumps, and related equipment, and assist with equipment maintenance and daily tasks to ensure compliant manufacturing

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic knowledge of cGMP's and GDP's desirable.
• Desireable pharmaceutical or chemical manufacturing experience.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize compounding equipment (tanks, mixers, pumps).
• Weigh raw materials as per batch formula.
• Manufacture bulk batches via compounding equipment per SOPs.
• Document information accurately and review documentation.
• Maintain GMP, GDP, safety and SOP training compliance.
• Operate steam water, purified water and related equipment safely.
• Maintain training status and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Math skills

Written & verbal communication

Time management

Troubleshooting

Attention to detail

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High School diploma

Fundamental knowledge of cGMPs and GDPs

Tools

Powered Industrial Trucks license

Drum Hauler license

Job description

Cosette Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a US-based, fully integrated pharmaceutical company with capabilities in product development, manufacturing, and commercial operations. Cosette has a fast-growing portfolio of branded pharmaceuticals consisting of products in the cardiology, women's health, and migraine markets. Cosette has a long history in quality manufacturing of complex dosage forms including topical creams, ointments, oral liquids/solutions and suppositories, which has led to consistent supply to customers and commercialization success. Cosette has corporate and manufacturing facilities in New Jersey and North Carolina and is supported by more than 300 dedicated employees across all functional areas.

Basic Purpose:

Manufacturing of Bulk Pharmaceutical Batches.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Cleaning and sanitization of Compounding equipment such as Tanks, Mixers, Pumps and other ancillary equipment.
• Weighing of raw materials as specified by the Master Batch Formula.
• Manufacturing of bulk pharmaceutical batches through the operation of Compounding equipment and addition of raw materials as specified by the Standard Operating Instructions and Standard Operating Procedures.
• Documenting information completely and accurately and reviewing documentation thoroughly.
• Maintain Good Manufacturing Practices, Good Documentation Practices, and compliance in Safety and SOP Training.
• Ability to use steam water, purified water, and manual and automated equipment in a safe, effective, and efficient manner.
• Ability to safely and accurately handle and weigh raw materials using Powered Industrial Trucks and other equipment and tools.
• Maintain current training status on all SOP, Safety Policies, and departmental tasks.
• Other duties as assigned by management.

Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications and Physical Requirements:

The following describes the general knowledge, skills, qualifications, and physical requirements normally associated with performing the essential functions of this job. In compliance with law Cosette Laboratories will consider varying or modifying these standards to provide individuals with disabilities an equal employment opportunity.

Education/Training/Work Experience:

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Fundamental knowledge of cGMP's, GDP's and previous pharmaceutical or chemical manufacturing is desirable.

Specialized Knowledge and Skills:

• Good math, communication (written and verbal), time management, and troubleshooting skills.
• Attention to detail, accuracy, and completeness when documenting information and/or reviewing documents.
• Some mechanical aptitude.

Equipment and Applications:

• Windows based applications, parts washer, scales, drum roller, manufacturing tanks, water systems, pumps, mills, mixers
• Powered Industrial Trucks-Must obtain and then maintain issued Powered Industrial Truck license.
• Drum Hauler-Must obtain and then maintain a company issued license to operate the Drum Hauler

Work Environment and Physical Demands (List required PPE's):

• Ability to work in a wet environment requiring additional PPE.
• Maintain all manufacturing areas in a clean and sanitary condition and in compliance with GMP's.
• Ability to wear a respirator or PAPR.
• Ability to wear steel toed shoes.
• Be able to repeatedly lift 50 lbs.Obey all facility safety policies.
• Obey all company rules and policies.

Equal Opportunity Employment

Providing "equal employment opportunity" is one of the most important people policies of Cosette Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Our goal is to do all that we realistically can to provide genuine equal employment opportunity to applicants and employees in all phases of our operation. It is the policy of this Company that there shall be no discrimination with respect to employment, or any of the terms and conditions of employment, because of an individual's race, creed, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, age, gender identity or expression, affectional or sexual orientation, marital status, domestic partnership, familial status, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, disability (including AIDS and HIV infection), genetic information, liability for service in the United States armed forces or any other legally protected status. The Company is dedicated to ensuring that all employment decisions are in accordance with these principles of equal employment opportunity.