Packaging Tech Ops Co-op - Launch Your Biotech Career

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc (US); Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free 24/7 onsite gym access

Subsidized commuter benefits

Provided meals—free breakfast daily

Career development opportunities

Social events

Location-specific perks

National Intern Day recognition

Job summary

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc in Boston offers a 6-month, full-time paid Packaging Co-op in Technical Operations. It provides hands-on experience with packaging development, launch documentation, and cross-functional collaboration, with hybrid/on-site options in Boston.

You will work on process improvements, project intake tools, and packaging testing for upcoming launches, while gaining mentorship and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program in Packaging Sciences or Packaging Engineering.
• Interests in pursuing a career in pharmaceutical packaging.
• Experience with CAD software (Artios, SolidWorks).
• Strong written communication skills.
• Experience with MS Office applications (Teams, PowerPoint, Excel, Word).
• Planning and organizational skills.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States, now and in the future.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in the preparation of plans, designs, methods of data collection, and reports.
• Creating materials and tools to support process improvement initiatives, including a project intake tool.
• Conducting process mapping sessions to support the project intake tool.
• Testing of primary and secondary packaging components in support of product launches.
• Meet virtually with existing Contract Manufacturers and Material Suppliers.

Skills

Strong written communication

Planning and organizational skills

MS Office proficiency

Education

Undergraduate or graduate program in Packaging Sciences/Engineering

Tools

Artios CAD

SolidWorks

Job description

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc in Boston offers a 6-month, full-time paid Packaging Co-op in Technical Operations. It provides hands-on experience with packaging development, launch documentation, and cross-functional collaboration, with hybrid/on-site options in Boston.

You will work on process improvements, project intake tools, and packaging testing for upcoming launches, while gaining mentorship and career development opportunities.