Manufacturing Operator Trainee - MDI - 2nd Shift

NOTICE The posting is for local applicants only and is not for those applying for a global assignment or for employees working outside of Cipla's U.S. Subsidiaries or Affiliates. Title Manufacturing Operator Trainee - MDI - 2nd shift Location Fall River, MA Employment Type Full-Time Department Production (inclusive of Manufacturing, Packing and Warehouse) Reports To Manager, Production Salary Range $19.00/hour (based on experience and rotation) Benefits 401(k) with match Health insurance

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PTO Paid holidays Disability Parental leave Employee discounts Career development Work Schedule Second Shift 3:00 pm - 11:30pm and schedules (Mon–Fri, Tues–Sat) Equal Opportunity Cipla welcomes individuals of all abilities and provides reasonable accommodations. Program Overview The Pharmaceutical Operations Trainee Program offers 6 months of immersive, hands‑on training across three key areas of pharmaceutical operations: Warehousing, Manufacturing, and Packaging. Trainees gain direct exposure to cGMP standards, SOP compliance, and practices that ensure operational excellence in a regulated environment. Located in Fall River, MA, the program provides experience in the production of meter dose inhalers (MDI). Participants work under the guidance of production managers and department leaders to reinforce compliance and promote right‑first‑time execution. This program is designed to prepare individuals for long‑term careers in pharmaceutical operations, equipping them with cross‑functional technical expertise. Responsibilities & Learning Objectives Warehouse Operations: Inspect and verify inbound/outbound shipments and documentation (BOL, Packing List, PO); manage material flow between Quarantine, Released, and Rejected areas. Safely operate material handling equipment (pallet jacks) to pick, deliver, and stage materials per production schedules, ensuring compliance with GMP standards. Manufacturing Operations: Assist in pharmaceutical manufacturing processes including granulation, compression, coating, encapsulation, and batch execution per SOPs and BMR requirements. Perform machine changeovers, cleaning, line clearance, and preventive maintenance while monitoring equipment calibration and pressure differentials. Packaging Operations: Operate packaging equipment for oral solid dose (OSD) and dry powder inhalation (DPI) products; ensure proper labeling, documentation, and adherence to cGMP and quality standards. Maintain workplace cleanliness, safety, and sanitation regulations to minimize product rejection and support continuous compliance. Education Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent required. Associate’s degree preferred. Trade School, Community College and Military Veterans welcomed. Experience No prior experience required; some machine operation or manufacturing industry experience is a plus. Skills & Competencies Basic math and computer skills. Ability to follow instructions and work independently or in a team. Strong documentation and organizational skills. Understanding of cGMP and safety procedures. Strong written and verbal communication skills in English, required. Willingness to learn and adapt to a fast‑paced, regulated environment. Physical Requirements Frequent standing, bending, and lifting. Ability to wear PPE and respiratory devices as required. Comfortable working in a pharmaceutical environment with active ingredients. 6-8 hours standing while performing the task. Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work with pharmaceutical powders. Equal Opportunity Employer Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. At Cipla, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact the recruiter. #J-18808-Ljbffr Cipla USA