Production Operator - Nights

Production OperatorThe Production Operator reports to the Shift Supervisor and is responsible for learning and performing various pharmaceutical manufacturing techniques including any or all of: dispensing, blending and granulation, compression, encapsulation, and coating.Location: Vandalia, OhioResponsibilities:Cleaning of product rooms and equipment such as mills, mixers, ovens, granulators etc.Operation of granulation equipmentOperate all Coating equipment, dust collector, air handling unit and delivery apparatus.Check and document weight of all powder blends when received from Blending DepartmentCompress/Encapsulate product as specified in the batch Manufacturing Records.Document process as specified in BMROperate all Encapsulation equipment i.e., IMA Matic 90, IMatic 150, Adapta encapsulators, Precisa 12, 120 weight sorters, scales and metals detectors.Clean all equipment in the Encapsulation and Tablet Compression departmentOperate all tablet compression equipment i.e. Kilian S520, Syntheses 500, tablet presses, drum lifters, deduster, metal detectors, scales, micrometers, hardness testers, printers, and inspection machinesWill assure the Department and work areas are kept clean and orderly. Clean equipment as specified by SOPs and Department Supervisor.Will constantly observe and practice all cGMP policies and procedures in all work performed.Observe and adhere to Department Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Safety Polices in all work performed.Adhere to work scheduleMust participate and successfully complete all training as required by the company.Perform other duties as assigned.Experience, Education, and Skills Required:High School diploma or equivalent GED.Experience in a GMP environment, preferably in Oral Solid Dose manufacturing or working in a similar capacityGood computer skills as well as communications, both oral and writtenAbility to add, subtract, multiply, and divides in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimalsAbility to apply commonsense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form.Experience with use of a computer for completing training and interfacing with mechanical systems and/or control systems.Must be able to pass pre-employment criminal background and drug screenings, as well as a physical in order to wear proper personal protective equipment such as a respirator, and lift or move materials as neededPhysical Requirements:Stand, walk, push, pull, twist, reach overhead, and bend to the floorThe employee may be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) during certain phases of the operation; such as high noise areas from machinery, exposure to a variety of chemicals, or exposure to dust, mists, and fumes.Occasionally move items or equipmentOccasionally required to climb ladders and/or steps to reach equipmentRequires reading precision measuring equipment, machine dials, gages, and thermometers; must be able to observe fine details utilizing a microscope.Must have sense of smell to detect odors of unacceptable compounds and/or mixtures.Must have steady hands and good physical coordination in order to handle delicate laboratory instrumentation and equipment.Adare Pharma is an equal opportunity employer & prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin/ancestry, age, disability, marital & veteran status.Principals Only No Agencies Or Third Parties