Packaging/Labeling Technician I

Packaging/Labeling Technician I

Location: Mount Prospect, IL 60056 Duration: 8 months W2 contract with high possibility of extension based on performance and depending on business needs Shift Timing: 1st Shift (Tuesday - Friday 5am to 3:30pm) Pay Rate: $19/Hour on W2

A Day in the Life:

• Labels, assembles and packages pharmaceutical products.
• Performs manual or automated filling and packaging of blistered and bottled pharmaceutical products.
• Accurately counts and prepares packaging components to ensure accurate accountabilities prior to and at the completion of a job order.
• Ensures quality and productivity requirements are met.
• Cleans packaging rooms and machinery in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Good Manufacturing Principles (cGMPs).
• Applies Good Manufacturing Principles (GMP) in all areas of responsibility, including following regulations and activities in a safe and efficient manner.

Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.

Experience: 1+ Years

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

• Must have basic computer skills.
• This position requires hand-eye coordination, manual and finger dexterity, attention to detail, the ability to perform repetitive tasks, and ability to learn new tasks with assistance from supervisors and fellow employees.
• Must meet the physical requirements for the position (i.e. standing, lifting, bending, etc.)
• Must meet vision requirements for this position (i.e. color vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus)
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Certification, including but not limited to filtering face masks, PAPR, N-95 masks, half face masks and safety glasses is required for this position.
• Must be able and willing to work in cold environments (-8°C and -20°C).
• Must be willing to work 40 work hours per week with additional shift and weekend overtime when required.
• Accurate counting and understanding of batch paperwork are vital to ensure proper assembly of clinical supplies.
• Must be able to work independently or as a part of a team in the completion of assigned tasks, occasionally without constant supervision.