Pharma Packaging Operator - 4th Shift

Alcami Corporation; Michigan; On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Alcami Corporation in Michigan is seeking a hands-on Manufacturing Operator to run, maintain, and troubleshoot packaging equipment, ensuring consistent production output. You will perform changeovers, monitor performance, and support continuous improvement on the production floor while upholding cGMP and safety standards.

This role requires mechanical aptitude, the ability to work a 4th shift on-site (Fri-Sun, 5:00am–5:30pm), and strong attention to detail.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience operating or maintaining packaging or manufacturing equipment preferred.
• cGMP Certification or one year of experience in a Pharmaceutical GMP Environment is required.

Responsibilities

• Operate packaging equipment to support daily production goals.
• Perform routine inspections, LIGHT preventative maintenance, and minor repairs.
• Troubleshoot basic mechanical issues and resolve problems independently when possible.
• Monitor equipment performance and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Execute equipment changeovers including setup, adjustments, and line clearance.
• Perform startup checks and verify equipment readiness after changeovers.
• Troubleshoot production interruptions in real time to minimize downtime.
• Support continuous production flow by maintaining operational readiness.
• Communicate spare parts and equipment-related needs to prevent delays.
• Track and document inventory usage and stock levels.
• Support movement of materials and components throughout production.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance, repairs, and equipment performance.
• Ensure all work is completed in accordance with cGMP and company procedures.
• Follow documentation practices aligned with cGDP requirements.
• Follow all safety standards and company policies.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work environment.
• Promote safe behaviors and proactively address risks.
• Work closely with Production, Quality, and leadership teams.
• Communicate issues, solutions, and updates clearly and timely.
• Contribute to a team-driven environment focused on performance and improvement.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Attention to detail

Communication

Independent work

Education

High School Diploma or GED

cGMP Certification

Pharmaceutical GMP experience

Tools

Packaging equipment

Job description

Alcami Corporation in Michigan is seeking a hands-on Manufacturing Operator to run, maintain, and troubleshoot packaging equipment, ensuring consistent production output. You will perform changeovers, monitor performance, and support continuous improvement on the production floor while upholding cGMP and safety standards.

This role requires mechanical aptitude, the ability to work a 4th shift on-site (Fri-Sun, 5:00am–5:30pm), and strong attention to detail.