Packaging Associate

CorTech International; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

CorTech International in Georgia seeks a Packaging Technician on the 1st shift to label, inspect, and package finished vaccine products in a cGMP-regulated environment; you will operate packaging equipment and ensure quality standards.

Responsibilities include running labelers, heat tunnels, vision systems and forklifts, performing setup and changeovers, completing QA paperwork, following GMP procedures, and maintaining a clean, safe work area.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required; Associate Degree preferred.
• 2–3 years manufacturing experience; 5+ years preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and quality awareness.
• Equipment/process troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.
• Basic math and computer skills.
• Forklift certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate labelers, pick-and-place equipment, heat tunnels, vision systems, and forklifts.
• Inspect and package finished products according to quality standards.
• Perform equipment setup, changeovers, and basic troubleshooting.
• Complete QA line clearances and cGMP documentation.
• Follow GMP, SOPs, manufacturing records, and safety requirements.
• Complete batch tickets and document materials used.
• Communicate production issues and elevate equipment/process concerns.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Cross-train and support other departmental functions as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Quality mindset

Basic math skills

Computer literacy

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Associate Degree

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Packaging Technician – 1st Shift

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 6:30 AM–3:00 PM | 40 hours/week

Job Summary:
Responsible for labeling, inspecting, and packaging finished vaccine products while operating packaging equipment and maintaining production and quality standards in a cGMP-regulated environment.

Responsibilities:

• Operate labelers, pick-and-place equipment, heat tunnels, vision systems, and forklifts.
• Inspect and package finished products according to quality standards.
• Perform equipment setup, changeovers, and basic troubleshooting.
• Complete QA line clearances and cGMP documentation.
• Follow GMP, SOPs, manufacturing records, and safety requirements.
• Complete batch tickets and document materials used.
• Communicate production issues and elevate equipment/process concerns.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Cross-train and support other departmental functions as needed.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma required; Associate Degree preferred.
• 2–3 years of manufacturing experience; 5+ years preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and quality awareness.
• Equipment/process troubleshooting skills.
• Basic math and computer skills.
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.
• Forklift certification preferred.