Packaging Technician

Job TitleTo perform the duties associated with labeling, inspecting, and packaging of vaccines.Location: Athens, GAPay Rate: $18.00- $20.00/hrDuration: 2 months, with possibility to extendHours: M-Th. 3pm-1:30amResponsibilities:Operation of packaging equipment (e.g.: labelers, pick and place, heat tunnel, vision systems, forklift, etc.)Inspect product accurately and efficiently to meet quality guidelines.Perform equipment change-over, set-up.Responsible for initial troubleshooting for packaging equipment issues (e.g. Labelers, Pick and place, heat tunnel, etc.)Ensure that proper cGMP documentation is follow for completeness and adherence to our procedures and in a timely manner.Read, understand, and comply with Good Manufacturing Practices and Standard Operating Procedures.Preparation of QA Line clearances (e.g. Small volume line).Maintains a safe, clean and organized work environment.Maintains facilities and equipment as required by Standard Operating Procedures.Cross-training in other areas within the department as require to meet business needs.Other duties as assigned by the Shift Line Leader or Supervisor.Communication:Communicates processing needs to co-workers.Communicates progress several times a day to the shift line leader and/or Supervisor.Communicates at the time of event any process occurrences to shift line leader and/or Supervisor (escalation process).Communicates facility and inventory related needs daily.Assessment:Monitors process against manufacturing records, data capture forms and Standard Operating Procedures.Participates in Daily Performance Review (Team).Systems:Completes batch tickets with materials consumed during execution.Provides feedback as to feasibility of improvement proposed by others.Adheres to defined process sequences.Skills:2 to 3 years manufacturing experienceDetail oriented with effective communication skills and quality consciousEquipment/Process troubleshooting skillsAbility to lift up to 35 lbsBasic math and computer skillsPreferred:5+ year of related experience.Forklift certifiedEducation:HS diplomaAssociates preferred or equivalent experienceBenefits (employee contribution):Health insuranceHealth savings accountDental insuranceVision insuranceFlexible spending accountsLife insuranceRetirement planAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Rate of pay within the stated range will depend on the qualification of the applicant.