Packing Operator 2nd Shift
Cranbury, NJ - USA
Job Summary
Job Title: Packing Operator - 2nd Shify
Location: Cranbury NJ
Type: Full-Time
Shift time - 15:00 to 23:30 5 days a week
Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and safety-mindedPacking Operatorto execute all physical and technical aspects of solid-dosage pharmaceutical packaging. Based at our Cranbury manufacturing facility this individual will be responsible for the end-to-end packout of finished goods bottles machine setups and strict sanitization routines. The ideal candidate will have prior experience working within a regulated cGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practice) environment and possess the mechanical aptitude to operate clean and troubleshoot specialized solid-dosage packaging equipment safely.
Key Responsibilities
- Execute all aspects of primary and secondary solid-dosage manufacturing lines focusing on the secure packout of finished product bottles.
- Achieve technical proficiency in the mechanical setup daily operation and changeover of all automated packaging line machinery.
- Conduct rigorous cleaning washing and sanitizing activities for all packaging machinery and structural cleanrooms following specific protocols.
- Complete all required batch records material logs and processing documentation in a thorough accurate and legible manner in English.
- Adhere strictly to all approved written Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) safety guidelines and master batch records during daily tasks.
- Maintain the pristine operational status of primary packaging rooms ensuring workspaces meet environmental and pharmaceutical standards.
- Diagnose minor mechanical errors clear line jams and troubleshoot solid-dosage packaging machinery to maximize production uptime.
- Participate transparently in formal Quality Investigations and root-cause analyses as requested by compliance leadership.
- Utilize mandatory Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)including partial and full facepiecesbased on OSHA guidelines and Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
- Maintain strict personal hygiene and gowning habits consistent with working inside an active cGMP pharmaceutical facility.
- Interact daily and communicate effectively with cross-functional site support staff including Quality Assurance and Maintenance teams.
- Assist Packaging Management with all scheduled commercial and non-commercial packaging runs to ensure quotas are met on time.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent required.
- Proven familiarity working within a highly regulated compliance ecosystem specifically a pharmaceutical solid-dosage facility.
- Hands-on familiarity with various solid-dosage pharmaceutical packaging systems including a baseline ability to set up and clean industrial equipment.
- Strong ability to read comprehend and write technical production logs in English along with passing required written and physical evaluations.
- Proven ability to manage daily task lists remain productive and work safely with minimal direct supervision.
- Ability to stand on your feet continuously throughout an 8-hour workday and lift up to 30 lbs (14 kg) independently without assistance.
- Physical capability and comfort wearing required respiratory safety gear including partial and full facepieces.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Physical Sciences Chemistry Biology or a related Pharmaceutical Life Science field of study.
- Prior experience performing technical equipment changeovers or diagnostic mechanical troubleshooting on active manufacturing lines.
Required Skills:
Packaging