Packaging Technician

GRIFOLS, S.A.•Industry, IL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a first level technician role which performs fundamental tasks within a GMP environment in support of more complex manufacturing operations. The task includes, but are not limited to, cleaning and maintaining the work place so that it meets the standards for a controlled packaging operation. Cleaning operating equipment per applicable procedures so that it meets the standards established to prevent product contamination and maintaining records/logs neatly and accurately and in accordance with current standard procedures. The technician performs job tasks in a safe manner while following specific department safety rules.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required. Associates Degree or Bachelors degree preferred. Manufacturing, or experience in pharmaceuticals/biologics processing in a GMP environment is preferred.
0 - 1 years’ experience in a manufacturing or packaging environment preferred. FDA regulated environment experience preferred.
English fluency both verbal and written.
Basic math skills with proficiency in metric system.
Accurate documentation skills is a must.
Basic computer skills.
Mechanical aptitude.
Must be available to work any shift, including weekends.
Ability to work well with others in a team environment is essential.
Self-starter with the ability to work independently and use good judgment.
Must be able to handle multiple priorities.
Must be proactive, results oriented, and have strong attention to detail
Ability to lift and handle of material of 50 lbs.
All work is performed in a manufacturing environment and must adhere to Dept. gowning protocols.
Job requires bending or Ability to stand for extended periods - up to four (4) hours at a time.

Responsibilities

Responsible for performing fundamental task in the Packaging operation including but not limited to, packing, stacking, and material handling.
Detailed cleaning of equipment/facilities to MSP/cGMP standards.
Complete technical training profile as required.
Strict adherence to Dept. Safety Rules and GMP compliance.
Perform real-time accurate documentation during the production run.
Working experience of Level 1 Packaging Equipment, i.e. Shrink Bander, Labeler, Cartoner, and Case Sealer.
Receive product and material in preparation for the Packaging Operations. Support and comply to the compliance requirements of the ISO 14001 Environmental Management System
Must be able to safely use heavy equipment, such as pallet jacks and other non-vehicle warehouse devices
Support and comply to the compliance requirements of the ISO 14001 Environmental Management System