Inspector Packer Finishware B PACK - Packers

Nipro PharmaPackaging Americas Corporation; Westport (IN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision Plans

401(k) Plans

Wellness Programs

Quarterly bonus and referrals

Perfect attendance bonus

Life and disability insurance

PTO after 90 days

On-the-job training

Tobacco Free Campus

Job summary

NIPRO PHARMAPACKAGING AMERICAS CORPORATION is seeking an Inspector Packer for 12-hour overnight shifts (6PM–6AM). You will inspect and package finished product in a clear room, read packaging specs, and operate precision measuring tools.

The role requires attention to detail, teamwork, and adherence to quality standards. Key duties include sampling for hourly audits, labeling, communicating defects to supervisors, and maintaining traceability and cleanliness in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED or equivalent.
• Ability to read and interpret written documents.
• Mechanical aptitude and quality knowledge.
• Average math skills required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and package finished product in clean room on vial machine line.
• Read and understand article drawings and packaging specification sheets; use calipers, dial/digital indicators, gauges, polariscope, comparator, and other tools.
• Shrink modules on inline or conventional shrink machine and ensure proper labeling and traceability.
• Maintain hourly packer count sheet and record time, date, and packer number on modules.
• Communicate trends of defects to operator, QA Auditor, and Shift Supervisor.
• Keep work area safe and clean; follow SOPs and QA policies.
• Be a team member, coordinating with fellow inspectors, packers, and operators.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Reading & writing communication

Math skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Title: Inspector Packer

This position works 12-hour shifts

Must be able to work overnights

Shift available: 6PM-6AM - works 2 days on 2 off, works every other weekend.

Job Type: Full-time

Reports to: Shift Supervisor

Summary Description:

Responsible for inspection and packaging of finished product in clear room on vial machine line. Effectively utilize the tools by reading and understanding article drawings and packaging specification sheets, and use instruments such as calipers, dial/digital indicators gages, polariscope, comparator, attribute gauges, and any other required tools. Shrink module on inline or conventional shrink machine. Interact and respond to inspection system data. Communication to the auditor, operator, and supervisor of issues related to the visual aspects of the vials, conditions of the shrink-wrapped module or label, or conditions of the inspector / packer area.

Job Duties:

• Pull samples for hourly audit per packaging specification sheet/work instructions.
• Visual inspection and packing of vials into customer configurations.
• Writing reject stickers for modules with non-conforming ware and alerting auditor of non-conforming ware.
• Communicating any trends of defects, visual or dimensional to operator, QA Auditor, and Shift Supervisor in a timely manner.
• Shrinking of modules as according to SOP.
• Legibly stamping module tickets with time, date, year, and packer number on each module for traceability. Applying all specified module labels in accordance with specification sheets and article.
• Accurately maintain and post hourly packer count sheet for production purposes.
• Maintaining a safe and clean work area. Sweeping floor and emptying trash cans as necessary. Clean as instructed by auditor, supervisor, or QA department.
• Being a team member, working with fellow inspector / packers and operators.
• Reporting to Shift Manager and / or designate when problems occurs or when leaving a work area.
• Be on assigned machine, 5 minutes before the start of shift begins. Communicate with inspector / packer on prior shift and inspector / packer arriving for next shift. Not leaving work area until properly relieved by next crew member.
• Wear all PPE and required clear room smocks, gloves, hairnets, etc.
• Any other duties required to perform the job effectively.
• Commit to meeting the customer requirements.
• Promote continuous improvement in everything we do.
• Follow all applicable EHS policies and procedures
• Participate in continuous improvements activities as needed
• Follow the 4 C's outlined in the QMS policy - communication, commitment, continuous improvement, and customer satisfaction.
• Other duties may be assigned as necessary

Education/Experience/Knowledge/Skills Required

Education: High school diploma or (GED) or equivalent

Experience: The ability to communicate both orally and in writing. Must be able to read and interpret written documents when required.

Specific Knowledge: Mechanical aptitude and Quality knowledge

Business Knowledge: Vial Conversion

SKILLS: Average math skills are required.

Our Competitive Benefits:

• Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
• Retirement Savings – 401(k) Plans
• Retirement Savings Contribution
• Wellness Programs
• Quarterly bonus, Referral Bonus and perfect attendance
• Company-paid and optional term life and accident insurance
• Short and long-term disability coverage
• Competitive time off program that includes pay for vacation, holidays, etc.
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• PTO available after 90 days
• On-the-job training opportunities
• Tobacco Free Campus

Supplemental pay types:

• Referral Bonus
• Quarterly Bonus
• Sunday paid at one and a half

Nipro is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outline by federal, state or local laws.