Packaging Technician 1

Job Title: Packaging Technician 1
Location: Mount Prospect, IL 60056 (Onsite)
Duration: 12months W2 contract with high possibility of extension based on performance and depending on business needs
Pay: $20.90/Hour on W2
Shift Timing: 2nd Shift (Monday to Thursday 3pm to 1:30am)

Job Description
Clinical Trials Division (CTD) partners with pharmaceutical and biotech customers around the world to ensure the right patients get the right therapies in the right doses at the right time - a concept that we internally embrace as "There is a Patient Waiting." Our unique blend of services includes project management, packaging, distribution, transportation management and specialty logistics, ancillary supply management, clinical supply optimization, bio-repository storage and much more. Our more than 3,000 employees in over 15 countries work hard every day knowing that what they do matters.

A Day in the Life:
• Labels, assembles and packages pharmaceutical products.
• Performs manual or automated filling and packaging of blistered and bottled pharmaceutical products.
• Accurately counts and prepares packaging components to ensure accurate accountabilities prior to and at the completion of a job order.
• Ensures quality and productivity requirements are met.
• Cleans packaging rooms and machinery in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Good Manufacturing Principles (cGMPs).
• Applies Good Manufacturing Principles (GMP) in all areas of responsibility, including following regulations and activities in a safe and efficient manner.

Keys to Success:
Education
• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Experience
• 1+ Years Experience

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
• Must have basic computer skills.
• This position requires hand-eye coordination, manual and finger dexterity, attention to detail, the ability to perform repetitive tasks, and ability to learn new tasks with assistance from supervisors and fellow employees.
• Must meet the physical requirements for the position (i.e. standing, lifting, bending, etc.)
• Must meet vision requirements for this position (i.e. color vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus)
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Certification, including but not limited to filtering face masks, PAPR, N- 95 masks, half face masks and safety glasses is required for this position.
• Must be able and willing to work in cold environments (-8°C and -20°C).
• Must be willing to 40 work hours per week with additional shift and weekend overtime when required.
• Accurate counting and understanding of batch paperwork are vital to ensure proper assembly of clinical supplies.
• Must be able to work independently or as a part of a team in the completion of assigned tasks, occasionally without constant supervision.