Machine Operator - Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

ADP, Inc.; Essex (CT); On-site; USD 17,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

ADP, Inc. is seeking a Machine Operator for pharmaceutical manufacturing roles in Clinton, CT (also Centerbrook).

This entry to mid-level position operates high-speed automated lines, sets up equipment, and completes required documentation to support efficient production of a high-quality product. Responsibilities include machine setup and adjustments, troubleshooting with maintenance, performing in-process testing, ensuring product quality, and adhering to safety, cGMP, and SOPs.

Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude with ability to troubleshoot and problem solve.
• Ability to read, follow directions effectively, and perform basic math functions.
• Work well with others; high level of motivation and focus.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to changes.

Responsibilities

• Set up and run production machines and make necessary adjustments during operation.
• Troubleshoot and assist maintenance personnel in repairs of machines and equipment.
• Perform in-process testing as needed to ensure product quality within established limits.
• Responsible for quality of the products produced.
• Complete necessary paperwork accurately and timely.
• Follow safety, cGMP and SOPs.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Reading and math

Teamwork

Motivation

Adaptability

Job description

Machine Operator - Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Manual Labor Clinton, CT, US

We have machine operator positions open in both CENTERBROOK and CLINTON!

Entry to mid level production/machine operating position. Operate high speed automated production line(s) with strong support staff. Set up a wide range of equipment, including tablet presses and packager production line. Perform in-process testing and independently complete the required paperwork. Responsible for the efficient production of a high quality product.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Perform set up and run production machines as well as making necessary adjustments during operation.
• Troubleshoot and assist maintenance personnel in repairs of machines and equipment
• Perform in-process testing as needed to ensure product quality is within established limits.
• Responsible for quality of the products produced
• Complete necessary paperwork accurately and timely
• Follow Safety, Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and Company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

ESSENTIAL SKILLS and EXPERIENCE:

• Mechanical aptitude with ability to troubleshoot and problem solve helpful
• Ability to read, follow directions effectively, and perform basic math functions
• Work well with others
• High level of motivation and focus
• Ability and willingness to learn and adapt to changes

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Must be able to wear required PPE: safety glasses, safety shoes, hearing protection, dust mask as needed
• Standing continuously during shift
• Repetitive use of both hands; occasional reaching
• Lifting up to 50 pounds occasionally; push/pull up to 200 lbs with hand pallet jack.
• Wear sanitary gear such as hairnet, beard guard, gloves

Starting pay up to $19.50 based on experience

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law