Packaging Associate II 1st Shift

Packaging Associate II

1st Shift Hours: 7:00am-3:00pm

Function as lead associate responsible for verifying that all systems and processes are compliant with Work Instructions and Company requirements in order to begin and/or finish production activities within a specified room or rooms. Throughout production conduct attribute inspections, asset verifications and component delivery and removals according to the requirements outlined in the associated Batch Record or MPR.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

The following is a list of minimum responsibilities related to the Packaging Associate II position. Other duties may also be assigned.

• Adherence to and enforcement of GMP compliance, performing Quality inspections (equipment challenges and verification, components, bulk product, work-in-process and finished goods) related to contract packaging, reviewing documentation and verifying component attributes.
• The impact of the quality inspection process directly impacts company compliance with regulatory requirements and customer satisfaction.
• Read and understand process steps within the packaging record to ensure compliance during the packaging process.
• Assist where needed with the overall efficiency of the production within the assigned room or rooms.
• Inspect units for quality as they are packaged.
• Responsible for performing quality inspections as required per the packaging record and per AQL requirements. Inspections may include visual, functional, destructive and count checks.
• Verify the accuracy, completeness and supported documentation of the packaging requirements outlined below and ensure all are supported by the appropriate documentation within the Batch Record.
• Pre-start Equipment Room Check and Area clearance pages
• Pre-Post Production Pages
• Pre-Packaging Steps
• Equipment Verification page(s)
• Equipment / Component Startup Verification page(s)
• Challenges
• In-Process Inspections
• Quality Samples
• Reconciliation
• Check weigher Sheets
• Product/Component Transactions Waste logs
• TOR Logs as Applicable

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Preferred / Required Education And/Or Experience

High School Diploma or GED required. Some college education desired.

• Knowledge of FDA regulations related to cGMP is desired.
• Prior experience within a manufacturing or alike assembly process preferred
• Good documentation and communication skills are required.
• General knowledge of quality control processes is desired
• Highly attune and focus on attention to detail is required
• Good organizational and planning skills are required.

Successful completion of the View email address on click.appcast.io (View email address on click.appcast.io) training assessment for the Quality In-Process Inspections as assigned to this position.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle or write and to speak and hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. The employee may be subject to mandatory overtime if scheduling requires. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is normally required to stand for long periods of time within a production room. The employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The working environment is clean and not normally subject to hazardous environment or conditions.

Disclaimer: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.