Packaging Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Packaging Technician (Medical Device)
Location: Northridge, CA (On-Site)
12 Month Assignment (Great potential to convert)
Pay Rate: $24-$26/hr. DOE
M-F Schedules, Weekends OT

- Shift 1: 5:00 AM - 1:30 PM (Monday to Friday)

- Shift 2: 1:00 PM - 9:30 PM (Monday to Friday)

- Shift 3: 9:00 PM - 5:30 AM (Monday to Friday)

On behalf of our client a Global Medical Device company we are seeking Packaging Technicians. The Packaging Technician sets up, operates, and troubleshoots equipment, serving as a line leader. They are responsible for production, safety, quality control, and escalating issues to the maintenance department supervisor and quality team.

• Collaborate with maintenance personnel to troubleshoot equipment issues.
• Efficiently manage serialization processes.
• Clean, maintain, set up, and adjust packaging machinery following Safety SOPs, GMPs, and Packaging Standards.
• Adjust packaging equipment as needed to ensure product quality meets standards.
• Record production information accurately in accordance with SOPs and GMPs.
• Verify material counts delivered to production lines and prepare returns and transfers as necessary.
• Monitor line operations, occasionally overseeing multiple lines simultaneously.
• Consistently perform department operations at standard cost and quality levels, acting as Subject Matter Expert (SME) for training.
• Operate manual and powered pallet jacks; must be licensed to operate forklifts.
• Provide and receive constructive feedback, contributing to team performance evaluations.
• Practice and promote safe operational practices.
• Maintain cleanliness of work area and equipment as per SOPs and GMPs.

Skills & Experience:

• Must have a High School degree or associate's degree is preferred.
• Attention to detail is crucial and great understanding of GMP.
• Ability to lift 25-65 lbs. occasionally.
• Mechanical aptitude to ensure proper assembly and operation of packaging equipment.
• Must Have flexibility to temporarily change shifts, work overtime, or assist in other departments as required.
• Effective time management and resource utilization skills.
• Must be open to wearing a respirator.

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Company Description

The TPS Group, is a Certified Woman and Disabled Owned Diverse recruiting and staffing firm that is a trusted recruiting partner to top companies.