Packaging Operator - 2nd Shift | Quality & Efficiency

US Pharma Lab; North Brunswick Township (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Paid vacation

Overtime pay

Job summary

US Pharma Lab in North Brunswick, NJ is seeking a Packaging Operator to safely set up and run packaging equipment for in-process products. You will perform cleaning, preventative maintenance, and operate multiple machines while following batch records and SOPs.

Responsibilities include documenting logs, sampling, and ensuring quality throughout the packaging process. The role requires standing for long periods, lifting up to 50 lbs, and working extended hours, including weekends.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• 1+ year packaging experience in nutritionals, supplements, food, or pharmaceutical manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Follow batch records, SOPs and cGMP guidelines to ensure product specs are met.
• Complete operation logs and batch records in compliance with standards.
• Inspect products during operation and perform sampling/testing as required.
• Handle start-up/shut-down duties and clear jams without mechanic assistance.
• Document all steps on batch records and maintain proper gowning.
• Maintain clean work area and proper PPE usage.
• Work extended hours and occasional weekends as needed.

Skills

Teamwork

Follow instructions

cGMP/OSHA knowledge

Mechanical aptitude

Basic English literacy

Education

High school diploma or GED

1+ year packaging experience

Job description

US Pharma Lab in North Brunswick, NJ is seeking a Packaging Operator to safely set up and run packaging equipment for in-process products. You will perform cleaning, preventative maintenance, and operate multiple machines while following batch records and SOPs.

Responsibilities include documenting logs, sampling, and ensuring quality throughout the packaging process. The role requires standing for long periods, lifting up to 50 lbs, and working extended hours, including weekends.