Packaging Technician

Medisca Inc.; City of Plattsburgh (NY); On-site; USD 22,730 - 32,373; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Group Benefit plan

Wellness program

401k plan contributions

Employee Referral Program

Company events

Safety shoe allocation

Job summary

Medisca Inc. in Plattsburgh is seeking a Packaging Technician responsible for ensuring timely production of chemicals and devices. The role involves cleaning lab equipment, packaging materials, and maintaining compliance with cGMPs.

Candidates must have a high school diploma, 1 year of experience, and the ability to lift heavy items. Benefits include 401k contributions and a wellness program, emphasizing the company's investment in employee health and safety.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience in warehouse or production environment.
• Knowledge of cGMPs is preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 60lbs as required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely production of chemicals and devices.
• Clean lab and equipment according to SOPs.
• Package and ship materials for manufacturing.

Skills

Good interpersonal skills

Numerical skills

Organizational skills

Team player

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel)

Job description

The Packaging Technician’s main purpose is to ensure the timely and smooth production of chemicals and devices.

Pay rate: $20.00/hour + $2.50/hour respirator mask premium

Schedule: Monday-Friday 7am-3:30pm

This position is fully onsite in Plattsburgh.

The opportunity

Preparation for Production

• Clean lab and equipment according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Prepare raw products and packaging materials
• Follow procedures and maintain all parameters conformant to cGMPs

Packaging of Chemicals and Devices

• Prepare packaging materials
• Package bulk chemicals, devices, narcotics and controlled substances
• Clean lab and utensils after completion of production

Manufacturing Products

• Complete the necessary forms for manufactured materials from subcontractors
• Weigh, package, prepare and ship the materials for manufacturing

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience in a warehouse environment. Production experience in chemical/pharmaceutical industry preferred.
• High school diploma required.
• Lifting required, heavy lifting of up to 60lbs is required at times.
• Knowledge of cGMPs is an asset
• Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work well in a team
• Good mathematical skills
• Accountable, dependable, team player with strong communications skills
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Use of respirator and full PPE required majority of the time
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel) required; Syspro an asset

Benefits

• Work/Life Balance - PTO, vacation policy and paid statutory holidays.
• Invest in your health - Group Benefit plan and health savings account.
• Your well-being is important - Wellness program offered.
• Your Future is Bright - Opportunities to learn and grow within Medisca.
• Save for your Future - Medisca contributes to a 401k plan when you invest in the plan.
• Help us grow - Employee Referral Program.
• We like to have fun - Company events throughout the year.
• Full time positions - 40 hour work week.
• Your safety is important - Medisca provides an allocation to purchase safety shoes.
• Company is growing - New state of the art facility, operational since summer 2024.

We are an equal opportunity employer.

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