Packaging Technician

Overview:

TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients worldwide. The job opportunity is for one of our clients specializing in biotechnology product development services. Our client is dedicated to supplying laboratory equipment chemicals supplies and services essential in healthcare scientific research safety and education. As the global leader in serving the field of science our client boasts an annual revenue of around $40 billion with a mission to empower customers to make the world healthier cleaner and safer. Our clients global team is committed to delivering an unparalleled blend of cutting-edge technologies convenient procurement options and pharmaceutical services under their industry-leading brands.

Position: Packaging Technician
Location: Allentown PA 18106
Duration: 6 Months
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Work Type: Onsite
Shift: Sunday to Thursday from 11:00 PM to 07:00 AM
Pay Rate: $21 per hour Additional $2 per hour for time spent working in freezer or cold room conditions.

Summary

Responsibilities

• Perform manual and automated packaging labeling filling and assembly of pharmaceutical or clinical supply products in accordance with SOPs and cGMP standards.
• Operate clean and set up packaging and labeling equipment following established procedures and documentation requirements.
• Complete in-process inspections and quality checks including verification of counts weights labeling accuracy and product appearance.
• Maintain accurate documentation including room logs equipment logs batch records and inventory counts.
• Follow all GMPs safety policies and cleanliness standards to ensure product integrity and regulatory compliance.
• Perform cycle counts and component reconciliation to ensure accuracy and accountability of materials and finished products.
• Support room and equipment cleaning and sanitization in compliance with SOPs and regulatory standards.
• Use computer systems for job sign-in data entry and tracking in-process actions.
• Collaborate with Quality Production and other departments to support inspections audits and production goals.
• Report deviations quality concerns or safety issues to leadership.

• Cleanroom environment requiring gowning procedures
• Exposure to refrigerated (2 8 C) and freezer (-20 C) conditions
• Requires use of PPE including filtering face masks PAPR N-95 half-face masks and safety glasses at all times
• Physically demanding role: standing for long periods lifting up to 50 lbs bending squatting and reaching overhead

Required Skills

• Previous experience in a laboratory cleanroom or regulated manufacturing environment is preferred.
• This is an entry-level role and recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
• Strong hand-eye coordination dexterity and attention to detail with the ability to perform repetitive tasks
• Basic mathematical skills (counting addition subtraction multiplication division fractions and percentages)
• Ability to interpret 2D diagrams and batch records for accurate assembly
• Understanding of GMP SOPs and regulatory compliance requirements
• Ability to maintain accurate documentation and perform quality checks
• Proficiency in basic computer operations and data entry
• Strong teamwork communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to work independently with initiative and adaptability
• Willingness to accept feedback and apply corrective/preventative actions

TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.