Technician 2 (Pharmaceutical Manufacturing)

Overview The Manufacturing Technician 2 operates manufacturing equipment with limited supervision, executing batch records and supporting in-process sampling to ensure quality production. Core Responsibilities Operate various manufacturing equipment such as blenders, granulators, tablet presses, encapsulators, or coating machines. Execute batch records, including material additions, process steps, and parameter adjustments, with limited supervision. Perform in-process sampling and testing; record results and report deviations or anomalies to supervisors. Assist with troubleshooting equipment and process issues, collaborating with maintenance when necessary. Ensure proper cleaning and changeover of equipment between batches to prevent cross-contamination. Follow GMP documentation practices and maintain accurate, detailed records of all activities. Train or mentor less-experienced technicians on equipment operation and GMP practices. Support continuous improvement initiatives to optimize processes and reduce waste. Other duties as assigned. Technical Competencies Proficiency with multiple unit operations and understanding of process sequences. Ability to read and execute batch records and SOPs accurately. Basic troubleshooting skills for mechanical and process issues. Knowledge of GMP documentation and in-process control requirements. Understanding of equipment cleaning and changeover procedures. Behavior Competencies Holds self accountable for work quality and adherence to timelines. Seeks help when unfamiliar situations arise or deviations are detected. Communicates effectively with peers, leads, and supervisors. Demonstrates flexibility and adaptability to different tasks and changing priorities. Contributes to a culture of safety and compliance. Exhibits a high degree of attention to detail and accuracy. Education and Experience Requirements High School diploma or GED. 2–5 years of GMP manufacturing experience. Experience with pharmaceutical production equipment preferred. #J-18808-Ljbffr