Softgel Group Lead - 2nd Shift

Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC; Town of Brookhaven (NY); On-site; USD 41,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC in Town of Brookhaven, NY seeks a Soft-Gel Operator to support Softgel encapsulation operations. You will work per SOPs and cGMP, operate the encapsulation machinery, train staff, and troubleshoot as needed.

The role requires shifting to the 2nd shift (3:30pm–12:00am, Monday–Friday), High School diploma or GED, and at least 7 years of pharmaceutical manufacturing experience. OSHA respirator fit test is required. Strong attention to detail and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required with pharma experience.
• Minimum 7 years in pharmaceutical manufacturing.
• Knowledge of SOPs and cGMP practices essential.

Responsibilities

• Operate and troubleshoot Softgel encapsulation machines.
• Train and supervise other operators in the department.
• Maintain equipment logs and batch records in compliance with SOPs.
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure timely production.
• Report malfunctions and update SOPs as needed.

Skills

Softgel operations

SOP knowledge

Troubleshooting

Supervision

Scheduling

Detail oriented

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Description:

The Soft -Gel Operator is responsible for Softgel Operations with respect to Softgel encapsulation machine and Mechanical skill to set and trouble shoot Softgel machine. Work under minimum supervision and required to know Department SOP's and cGMP.

Schedule:

2ne Shift 3:30pm - 12:00am Monday to Friday

Essential Functions:

• Must possess excellent knowledge Softgel Department SOPs, cGMP and Compliance need required for Pharmaceutical standard. Check and ensure that Softgel Operations are performed as per SOP.
• Trains other employees to spread Softgel, perform changeovers/cleanings of Softgel Encapsulation Machines, monitor and/or troubleshoot problems on Softgel Encapsulation Machine and other duties associated with department.
• Communicates effectively with other departments to ensure that the appropriate medicine gelatins are made in time for manufacturing of Softgel.
• Reports malfunctioning machine parts or other irregularities during the production run or changeover/cleaning of the machines to Supervisor.
• Ensures batch records, equipment log books, and other relevant records are up-to-date.
• Group leader trains machine operators, troubleshoots problems on the Softgel machines, and ensures all documentation is completed properly.
• Assists Supervisor in monitoring spreaders, machine operators, technician, other operators and visual inspectors in the department.
• Assists Supervisor in troubleshooting/updating SOPs and other administrative tasks.
• Troubleshoots problems on all Softgel Encapsulation Machines running in the department.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Other duties that mgmt may assign.

Education:

• High School or GED General HS Diploma - Required

Experience:

• 7 years or more in Experience in a pharmaceutical/manufacturing industry

Skills:

• Planning and Scheduling and Time Management Experience - Advanced
• Ability to Supervise/Manage, Train and Coach Staff - Intermediate
• Ability set up, Operate and trouble shoot all Softgel manufacturing equipment. - Intermediate
• Flexible to work extended hours when required - Intermediate
• Flexible to work extended hours. - Intermediate
• Attention to detail and accuracy - Intermediate

Additional Requirement: This position requires successful completion of an OSHA-compliant Respirator Fit Test.

The hourly base salary for this position ranges from $30.00 to $39.00 per hour. Amneal ranges reflect the Company's good faith estimate of base salary that Amneal reasonably believes that it will pay for said position at the time of the posting. Individual compensation will ultimately be determined based on a variety of relevant factors, including but not limited to, qualifications, geographic location and other relevant skills. At the heart of our Total Rewards commitment is a comprehensive, flexible and competitive benefits program for eligible positions that enables you to choose the plans and coverage that meet your personal needs. This includes above-market, diverse and robust health and insurance benefits to meet the varied needs of our employees as well as a significant 401(k) matching contribution to help our employees save for retirement. We also promote employee well-being with programs that helps you enjoy your career alongside life's many other commitments and opportunities.

Amneal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process or to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact us at [e-mail] . Requests will be handled confidentially and in accordance with applicable laws.