Packaging Technician I

Position : Packaging Technician I

Location : San Diego, CA

Duration : 12 Months

Total Hours/week : 40.00

1st Shift

Client : Medical Devices Company

Job Category : Operations

Level of Experience : Entry Level

Employment Type : Contract on W2 (Need US Citizens or GC Holders or GC EAD or OPT or EAD or CPT)

Work hours M-Fri 9-5pm

Steel toed shoes required

• High school diploma/GED. A minimum of 6 months of industry work experience required

Description:

Job Summary:

• The Packaging Technician I is responsible for performing routine bottling, labeling, and packaging processes according to established procedures and work instructions.
• /she must be able to read, understand, and complete all packaging documentation including batch records, standard operating procedures and/or work instructions, and material processing requests.
• He/she must possess basic computer and analytical skills.
• The Packaging Technician I must have the ability to work in a fast-paced, highly diverse, team oriented, work environment.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Learn and understand:

• Basic packaging process flow
• Basic inventory and supplies management process flow
• Basic bottling techniques for all single vial purified and conjugate materials
• Basic packaging processes including bagging and labeling
• Use of pipette, scale, and other packaging equipment as required
• Support label creation process by learning and operating all labeling equipment

• Meet daily/weekly/monthly departmental production objectives efficiently and effectively with a high degree of quality
• Ability to follow general instructions on routine tasks and detailed instructions on new tasks
• Support the departmental packaging supplies and material management functions including storing, retrieving, and staging supplies/materials as required
• Support technical manual and technical data sheet preparation and operate associated equipment to produce printed literature
• LDMS and daily shift start up meetings
• Ability to lift 20-30 pounds in a safe manner; requesting assistance when appropriate
• Understand and input packaging data, as required, in the SAP system and/or other Production Planning/Manufacturing Resource database system(s)
• Follow all department guidelines and procedures
• Follow client Environmental, Health and Safety (EH&S) policies and procedures: Take responsibility for safety in the immediate work area. Participate in EH&S programs. Notify supervisor of all observed hazardous conditions or unsafe work practices. May provide recommendations on maintaining the safety of the work environment.
• Other duties as assigned by Supervisor

Education and Experience:

Minimum requirements for this position include:

• High school Diploma or equivalent
• Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently
• Fundamental computer skills
• Perform basic math calculations
• 0-2 year(s) relevant experience required

Knowledge and Skills:

• Good organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks
• Self-motivated; must have ability to work with minimal supervision
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient learner with new tasks and methods
• Attention to detail