Kit Packaging & Visual Inspection Associate

Randstad USA; Billerica (MA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A pharmaceutical manufacturing firm in Billerica is seeking a Kit Packaging & Visual Inspection Associate. This hands-on position involves labeling, packaging, and inspecting pharmaceuticals to ensure compliance with high quality and safety standards. Candidates should have a High School Diploma or an Associate’s Degree and be adaptable in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication skills and a compliance mindset are essential for success in this key role.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma with 0–3 years of manufacturing experience.
• An Associate’s Degree with experience in BPCS/MRP and SAP is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Execute the labeling and packaging of pharmaceuticals.
• Perform visual inspections of filled vials.
• Follow manufacturing batch records and SOPs.
• Manage area clearances and product accountability.
• Use BPCS/MRP and SAP for inventory transactions.

Skills

Compliance Mindset

Adaptability

Communication

Technical Literacy

Education

High School Diploma or Associate’s Degree

Tools

BPCS/MRP

SAP

Job description

Kit Packaging & Visual Inspection Associate

• Shift: 1st Shift (Overtime as required)
• Primary M-F 7-4
• Standard Schedule: Monday through Thursday (four 10-hour shifts).
• Overtime: Overtime is often required on Fridays as needed to meet production goals.
• Environment: Fast-paced, Team-oriented, cGMP Compliant

The Mission: Delivering Excellence Globally

We provide life-saving diagnostic imaging agents to clinicians and patients worldwide. As a member of our Kit Packaging team, you play a vital role in ensuring that every pharmaceutical product is labeled, inspected, and packaged with the highest level of "pharmaceutical elegance" and accuracy before it reaches a patient.

The Role: Your Daily Impact

This is a hands-on, detail-oriented position where you will manage the final stages of the production lifecycle. You will balance manual craftsmanship with automated technology to maintain our world-class quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Precision Packaging: Execute the labeling and packaging of pharmaceuticals for worldwide distribution using both manual techniques and automated labeling machinery.
• Visual Quality Inspection: Perform critical visual inspections of filled vials to ensure product integrity and compliance with safety standards.
• Technical Documentation: Accurately follow manufacturing batch records and Departmental SOPs while completing standardized forms with high attention to detail.
• Process Management: Manage area clearances, product accountability, label control, and product segregation to prevent cross-contamination or errors.
• Inventory & Systems: Utilize BPCS/MRP or SAP software to perform inventory transactions, cycle counts, and resolve discrepancies.

What You Bring to the Team

• Compliance Mindset: A strong understanding of cGMP guidelines and a commitment to maintaining a safe, sterile, and organized work environment.
• Adaptability: The ability to pivot quickly to changing production priorities and manage multiple tasks in a high-speed setting.
• Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to instruct team members on procedures and participate actively in group problem-solving.
• Technical Literacy: Basic math and science skills relevant to manufacturing, along with a working knowledge of computer-controlled production equipment.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma with 0–3 years of manufacturing experience (Pharmaceutical environment preferred).
• Alternative: An Associate’s Degree with working knowledge of BPCS/MRP and SAP software systems.

Experience:

• Proven success working in team-based environments requiring extreme accuracy and self-motivation.