Packaging Technician I/II 2nd Shift

Grifols, S.A; Clayton (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare company is seeking Packaging Technicians to ensure quality in biological product packaging. Responsibilities include inspecting products, documenting tasks, and operating packaging equipment. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and experience in packaging inspection. Join us in improving healthcare for millions.

Qualifications

• Packaging Operator/Inspector experience preferred for Tech 1.
• 1-year Packaging Inspector/Label Verification Tech experience for Tech 2.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and select product samples for quality testing.
• Document job tasks and maintain department housekeeping.
• Set up and operate labeling verification systems.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

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Do you want to join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare? Do you want to improve the lives of millions of people? Grifols is a global healthcare company which, since its foundation in Barcelona in 1909, has been working to improve the health and well-being of people all over the world. Our four divisions - Bioscience, Diagnostic, Hospital and Bio Supplies - develop, produce and market innovative medicines, solutions and services in more than 100 countries and regions.

Hours: 2nd shift (Mon - Thurs / 3:30 pm - 2:00 am)

Summary: The Packaging Technician 1 & 2 are responsible for detecting and identifying defect trends during the inspection of manufactured products. They accurately inspect and select product samples for routine and non-routine quality and stability testing. They perform labeling activities and verify product and diluent vial labeling used in the packaging of biological products for accuracy. Responsibilities for Technician 2 include these tasks plus additional duties such as setting up, operating, and troubleshooting various packaging equipment, and conducting periodic challenges for packaging systems.

• Perform paced inspections of final container products for multiple defect categories.
• Document job tasks on the Batch Production Record (BPR), SOP, or other acceptable forms.
• Maintain department housekeeping at an optimal level.
• Adhere to all safety and cGMP policies and practices.
• Meet and maintain visual inspection recertification requirements.
• Other duties as assigned.

Additional duties include setting up and operating labeling verification systems, vial labelers, cartoners, and shrink banding machines, as well as conducting periodic challenges for system verification.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities: Able to work effectively as part of a team, pass annual vision testing for near vision and colorblindness, and identify product defects per PDA Lexicon and SOPs. Capable of maintaining focus during packaging activities.

Requirements: Tech 1 - High School Diploma; Packaging Operator/Inspector experience preferred. Tech 2 - HS Diploma; 1-year Packaging Inspector/Label Verification Tech experience, preferably in pharma or biotech.

Work environment includes exposure to biological fluids, chemicals, electrical equipment, noise, cold, and confined spaces. Personal protective equipment is required. The role involves standing for long periods, frequent hand movements, lifting, bending, reaching, and communication skills.