Utility Operator

SPI Pharma, Inc.; Lewes (DE); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Growth opportunities

Job summary

SPI Pharma, Inc. in Lewes, DE, is seeking a Utility Operator to support production by staging intermediate materials, prepping packaging, and moving materials from the quarantine area to process streams. The role includes rework at the off-product tank and assisting spray dry and packaging operations.

Preferred training as Spray Dry Operator and Packaging Operator, basic computer skills (Word/Excel/Outlook), forklift and material handling experience; ability to work independently and safely.

Qualifications

• Completed training as Spray Dry Operator and Packaging Operator preferred.
• Basic computer skills required (i.e. Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Able to complete transactions in Assistics
• Possess decision-making and judgment ability with regard to safety to self and others
• Ability to work independently
• Forklift and material handling experience

Responsibilities

• Staging of intermediate products for coblend and spray dry production areas
• Preparing and staging packaging requirements for the production needs
• Reprocessing material at the off-product tank
• Operate forklift on continual basis
• Maintain area and task in accordance with cGMPs, procedures and safety and environmental rules and regulations.
• Performing scanner transactions regarding material movement
• Lifting and carrying up to 50lbs
• Provide coverage as needed for spray dry and packaging operations
• Assist in packing of LV/Coblend products
• Perform other duties, as assigned.

Skills

Forklift operations

Basic computer skills

Assistics transactions

Independent work

Safety awareness

Education

Spray Dry Operator training

Packaging Operator training

Tools

Assistics

Job description

Want to start a new career in the exciting field of pharmaceuticals? Are you safety and quality vigilant?Launch a new career with growth opportunities!

SPI Pharma is for you!

SPI Pharma is looking for a Utility Operator to join their team!

401k match of 1:1 for the first 5% contributed plus an additional 5%

Join the small team that is making a big difference!

Who is SPI Pharma?

We are a globally recognized market leader in Pharmaceutical Excipients and Drug Delivery Systems supplying products and formulary solutions to some of the world’s largest pharmaceutical manufacturers.

SPI Pharma is part of Associated British Foods - a diversified international food, ingredients and retail group with annual sales of $20B, 137,000 employees and operations in 50 countries across Europe, southern Africa, the Americas, Asia and Australia.

Utility Operator
Department: Production
Reports To: Operations Manager
FLSA Status: Hourly/Non-Exempt
Location: Lewes, DE

Summary:

The Utility Operator duties focuses on transferring intermediate material for production storage areas and prepping packaging for all process areas. This role will also handle movements of released material from the quarantine area and performing rework at the off-product tank. In addition, this role will support the production shifts as needed in packaging and spray dry operations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Staging of intermediate products for coblend and spray dry production areas
• Preparing and staging packaging requirements for the production needs
• Reprocessing material at the off-product tank
• Operate forklift on continual basis
• Maintain area and task in accordance with cGMPs, procedures and safety and environmental rules and regulations.
• Performing scanner transactions regarding material movement
• Lifting and carrying up to 50lbs
• Provide coverage as needed for spray dry and packaging operations
• Assist in packing of LV/Coblend products
• Perform other duties, as assigned.

Education, Skills and Experience:

• Completed training as Spray Dry Operator and Packaging Operator preferred.
• Basic computer skills required (i.e. Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Able to complete transactions in Assistics
• Possess decision-making and judgment ability with regard to safety to self and others
• Ability to work independently
• Forklift and material handling experience