Manufacturing Technician II, Packaging

Resilience; West Chester (OH, Chester County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading biomanufacturing company in Ohio is seeking a Packaging Technician to operate machinery, perform quality inspections, and maintain compliance with cGMP standards. The role involves manual packaging tasks and supporting lean manufacturing initiatives. Candidates should have experience in a regulated environment and good attention to detail. Resilience offers a comprehensive benefits package and competitive pay based on experience and qualifications.

Benefits

Equity

Bonuses

401(k) Matching

Healthcare

Flexible Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Experience in a pharmaceutical or cGMP regulated environment.
• Ability to read, write, communicate, and follow instructions in English.

Responsibilities

• Operate assigned machinery and perform manual packaging tasks.
• Perform visual quality inspections and escalate concerns.
• Complete batch records and maintain a cGMP environment.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication

Mathematical Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Vocational Training

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Applications

Job description

A career at Resilience is more than just a job - it's an opportunity to change the future.

Resilience is a technology-focused biomanufacturing company that's changing the way medicine is made. We're building a sustainable network of high-tech, end-to-end manufacturing solutions to better withstand disruptive events, serve scientific discovery, and reach those in need.

For more information, please visit www.resilience.com

Shift: 12hr (6:00AM-6:30pm) 2-2-3 (2 on, 2 off, every other weekend) schedule

Position Summary

This position will require working in various Controlled/Non-Classified areas. The Packaging Technician performs a variety of manufacturing tasks (operates equipment, performs in-process monitoring, line clearances, cosmetic inspection, cleaning, and completes batch record entries) and supports improvement activities (5S, participate in problem-solving and Kaizen events, manual data collection) to achieve a prescribed level of purity, quality, and consistency in product and work output in accordance with cGMPs.

Responsibilities

1. Perform the duties of operating assigned machinery including servicing machines with materials, monitoring equipment status, reintroducing materials, manually palletizing finished materials, and ensuring a smooth flow of product.
2. Be able to start-up machinery including equipment setup, perform recipe selection, data entry on manufacturing computerized systems (SCADA and HMI), make minor adjustments, and perform critical sensor challenges.
3. Perform manual packaging tasks as required including hand packaging and rework of in-process and finished material.
4. Operate light material handling equipment (motorized and manual pallet jacks, non-motorized lifts) as needed to safely move, store, or deliver materials.
5. Perform visual quality inspections and sampling of in-process materials. Escalate concerns promptly to Lead and Process Facilitator.
6. Perform minor troubleshooting including clearing jams and identifying equipment defects. Collaborate with technical resources to resolve issues.
7. Perform inventory control and reconciliation activities, possibly using SAP and WES.
8. Perform cleaning, housekeeping, and line clearance activities to maintain a cGMP environment, including assembling, disassembling, and sanitizing equipment.
9. Complete batch records and GMP documentation entries, perform mathematical computations as needed.
10. Understand and follow safety procedures, PPE use, ergonomics, LOTO, human safety, chemical handling, and spill controls. Report discrepancies.
11. Work responsibly according to SOPs, cGMPs, safety, and quality procedures.
12. Support lean activities and process improvements like 5S, problem-solving, and manual data tracking for performance analysis.
13. Act as a certified OJT trainer, conduct evaluations, and train team members on equipment and process tasks.
14. Review process documents for accuracy, suggest improvements, and maintain quality and cGMP compliance.
15. Execute protocols for equipment qualification and process validation.
16. Support other manufacturing areas as needed and acquire/maintain certifications.
17. Learn new skills continuously and work effectively in a team environment.
18. Adapt to changing environments; some overtime may be required.

Minimum Qualifications

• Experience in a pharmaceutical or cGMP regulated environment
• Ability to read, write, communicate, and follow instructions in English
• Good attention to detail, accurate record-keeping, and mathematical skills

Preferred Qualifications

• High school diploma, vocational training, or equivalent
• Knowledge of Microsoft applications and SAP
• Prior production experience
• Experience in LEAN manufacturing
• Knowledge of cGMPs and FDA policies

Resilience is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other protected characteristics. Reasonable accommodations can be requested at any stage of recruitment.

Resilience offers a comprehensive rewards package including equity, bonuses, 401(k) matching, healthcare, family benefits, life and disability insurance, flexible time off, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and support for caregiving. The target pay range is $21.50 - $32.00 per hour, depending on location, experience, qualifications, and skills. We encourage interested candidates to apply and start a conversation with our recruiters.