Manufacturing Inspection Tech (Pharmaceutical)

Job Description

Job Description

Manufacturing Technician II – Inspection
Location: West Chester, OH
Job Type: Temp to Hire thru Kelly Services
Pay: $23
Day shift 6am-6:30pm 2-2-3 schedule
OR nights 6pm-6:30am 2-2-3 schedule Position SummaryThe Manufacturing Technician II—Inspection will report to the Inspection team’s Manager or Supervisor, working in various controlled and non-classified areas. This role performs a variety of manufacturing duties including operating automated inspection equipment, conducting visual and physical inspections, collecting operational data, and supporting process improvement initiatives in compliance with cGMP standards. Key Responsibilities

• Operate assigned machinery: service automated inspection equipment, monitor status, reintroduce materials, and palletize inspected materials for smooth product flow.
• Perform manual visual, cosmetic, and physical inspection of materials; escalate issues as needed.
• Maintain visual inspection qualifications.
• Start, adjust, and troubleshoot equipment; remove jams and conduct minor assembly/disassembly for cleaning.
• Use material handling equipment such as pallet jacks and lifts.
• Complete cleaning, housekeeping, and line clearance activities to ensure cGMP compliance.
• Accurately perform batch record and GMP documentation entries; maintain records and logs, including calculations.
• Apply knowledge of product security controls and material handling equipment.
• Support compliance with all safety, PPE, ergonomics, and chemical handling guidelines; report discrepancies promptly.
• Adhere to SOPs, cGMPs, and OSHA safety requirements.
• Print SOPs/Forms via ECMS as needed.

Additional Responsibilities

• Support lean and process improvement activities such as 5S, problem-solving, and data tracking for OEE.
• Review and help improve process documents while ensuring cGMP compliance.
• Provide flexibility by supporting other work areas as business needs demand.
• Undertake other duties with minimal supervision as required.

Optional Training / Additional Opportunities

• Cold room access and material transfer after completing cold room training.
• Become a certified trainer on equipment and processes; train other team members.
• Gain SAP experience for inventory management.

Requirements & CompetenciesMinimum Requirements

• Ability to understand, read, write, and follow instructions in English.
• High attention to detail with strong record-keeping and math skills.
• Willingness to acquire all necessary work area certifications and qualifications.
• Capable of working effectively in a team and adapting to changing environments.
• Some overtime may be required at short notice.

Preferred Qualifications

• High school diploma, vocational school graduate, or equivalent.
• Experience in pharmaceutical or cGMP regulated manufacturing environments.
• Production experience.
• Familiarity with LEAN manufacturing practices.

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