Packaging Technician I - GMP

Grifols, S.A; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking global healthcare company dedicated to improving lives through innovative solutions. As a Packaging Technician, you'll play a crucial role in assembling blood screening kits in a fast-paced environment. This position emphasizes quality and safety, requiring attention to detail and problem-solving skills. With opportunities for professional growth and a family-like culture, you can thrive in this dynamic team. If you're ready to make a difference in healthcare, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

PTO

401(K) Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• Experience in packaging in a GMP regulated environment.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.

Responsibilities

• Manual assembly of blood screening kits according to manufacturing instructions.
• Performing ERP transactions and daily cycle count activities.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Problem-Solving Skills

Basic Computer Knowledge

Organizational Skills

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

ERP System

Job description

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Would you like to join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare? Do you want to enhance the lives of millions of people? Grifols is a global healthcare company that since 1909 has been working to improve the health and well-being of people around the world. We are leaders in plasma-derived medicines and transfusion medicine and develop, produce and market innovative medicines, solutions and services in more than 110 countries and regions.

Grifols Diagnostics is seeking a Packaging Technician to join our team. This position is located in Rancho Bernardo - San Diego, CA and will be reporting to the Supervisor, Packaging and Labeling. The successful candidate will be responsible for the manual assembly of blood screening kits according to manufacturing instructions. The ideal candidate should have experience in packaging in a GMP regulated environment, be detail-oriented and have excellent problem-solving skills. This position requires a strong commitment to quality and safety, as well as the ability to work quickly and accurately in a fast-paced environment.

We are seeking individuals with a High School Diploma and 0-2 years of experience. Individuals with previous GMP experience are preferred.

Primary responsibilities for role:

• Handling of temperature-sensitive semi-finished goods for the use in blood bank kits
• Performing ERP transactions
• Performing daily cycle count activities
• Verify materials for manufacturing work orders
• Operate manual and motorized warehouse equipment
• Maintain training procedures
• General packaging area housekeeping
• Maintain detailed and accurate device history records and logbooks
• Perform routine set-up of packaging station

Additional Responsibilities:

Follows all safety rules; enter cold/frozen environments; maneuver pallets and equipment; assist in maintaining inventory accuracy; track labor hours for process orders

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Zero to basic knowledge of ERP system; basic knowledge of GMP; ability to follow oral and written instructions; basic computer knowledge and use of email; basic organizational skills; attention to detail; repetitive standing, walking, bending and lifting; basic mathematic skills required

Education:

Typically requires high school diploma

Experience:

0-2 years related experience

Equivalency:

Depending on the area of assignment, directly related experience or a combination of directly related education and experience and/or competencies may be considered in place of the stated requirements. Example: If a job level typically requires an Associate’s degree plus 2 years of experience, an equivalent could include 4 years of experience or a Bachelor's degree.

Occupational Demands:

The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Visually inspect components and final kits for compliance and specifications. Close vision (20 inches or less) will be utilized and some color identification will be required. Frequently required to stand; sit; use hands/fingers to handle or feel; reaching; bending, stooping or kneeling; talking or hearing. Operators may be required to walk for a considerable amount of time. May occasionally lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise manipulate objects up to 55 pounds in weight, and/or lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise manipulate objects up to 25 pounds in weight frequently or continuously. May move objects and/or materials using carts, lift trucks or pallet jacks.

Pay Scale

The estimated pay scale for the Packaging Technician I role based in San Diego, CA, is $17.69 to $22.12 per hour. Additionally, the position is eligible to participate in up to 5% of the company bonus pool. We offer a wide variety of benefits including, but not limited to: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, up to 5% 401(K) match and tuition reimbursement. Final compensation packages will ultimately depend on education, experience, skillset, knowledge, where the role is performed, internal equity and market data. We are committed to offering our employees opportunities for professional growth and career progression. Grifols is a global healthcare organization with employees in 30 countries focused on patient health and providing impactful results. Since our humble beginnings in 1909, Grifols has been a family company that prides itself on its family-like culture. Our company has more than tripled over the last 10 years, and you can grow with us!

Third Party Agency and Recruiter Notice:

Agencies that present a candidate to Grifols must have an active, nonexpired, Grifols Agency Master Services Agreement with the Grifols Talent Acquisition Department. Additionally, agencies may only submit candidates to positions that they have been engaged to work on by a Grifols Recruiter. All resumes must be sent to a Grifols Recruiter under these terms or they will be considered a Grifols candidate.

Grifols provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other characteristic or status protected by law. We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with Criminal Histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.