Packaging Technician I/II

Jobtailor; Clayton (NC); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Clayton, NC is seeking a Packaging Inspector to perform paced inspections of final container products, documenting tasks on the Batch Production Record and SOP forms, and to set up and operate packaging equipment.

You will inspect products for defects, count units before and after packaging, maintain department housekeeping, and comply with cGMP and safety policies; 1 year of pharma/biotech packaging inspection experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Basic manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
• Ability to maintain focus during packaging activities.
• Ability to identify product defects per SOPs and quality lexicon.
• Strong attention to safety and cGMP policies.

Responsibilities

• Perform paced inspections of final container products for defects across categories.
• Document tasks on Batch Production Records (BPR) or SOPs.
• Maintain department housekeeping at an optimal level.
• Adhere to cGMP and safety policies.
• Set-up, operate and troubleshoot packaging equipment; manually package products.
• Inspect packaged and pre-packaged products for defects.
• Accurately count pre- and post-packaged products.
• May load/unload products and operate material handling equipment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Concentration

Visual inspection

Safety-conscious

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Responsibilities

• Perform paced inspections of final container products for multiple categories of defects.
• Document job tasks as required on the Batch Production Record (BPR), Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) document or other acceptable form(s).
• Perform housekeeping tasks and maintain department housekeeping at an optimal level.
• Adhere to all company safety and cGMP policies and practices.
• Set-up, operate and troubleshoot various packaging equipment; Manually package products.
• Inspect packaged and pre-packaged products for possible defects.
• Conduct an accurate count of pre and post packaged products.
• May off load and load products from cages, carts, and boxes; may operate material handling equipment such as pallet jacks, forklifts, etc.

Requirements

• High School Diploma.
• Packaging Operator/Inspector experience preferred
• Must pass annual vision testing for near vision and colorblindness.
• Must be able to pass initial visual inspection certification within 90 days of hire date.
• Able to identify product defects in accordance with the PDA Lexicon for glass defects and other applicable SOPs.
• Must be capable of maintaining continuous and concentrated focus on assigned tasks during packaging activities.
• 1-year Packaging Inspector/Label Verification Tech experience preferably obtained in a pharmaceutical or biotech environment.