3rd Shift - Packaging Specialist - Allegan - $21/hr

Role Summary

As a Packaging Specialist on the 3rd shift in Allegan, you will operate on an assembly line packaging over-the-counter pharmaceuticals. You will follow written instructions and SOPs, perform in-process testing and inspections, and help ensure accurate GMP data and equipment cleanliness in a dynamic production environment. The role requires attention to detail, the ability to work 40 hours per week with overtime as needed, and a focus on safety and quality.

Responsibilities

• Follow written instructions contained in Standard Operating Procedures, manufacturing orders, cleaning checklists and other controlled documents in accordance with cGMP regulations.
• Physically move bulk materials utilizing various forms of pallet jacks. Basic material handling and departmental utility tasks may also be assigned.
• Operate computer-controlled equipment utilizing a screen-based Operator Interface Terminal (OIT).
• Execute in-process attribute testing and visual inspections.
• Evaluate test results against prescribed parameters to determine if tested product is within specification.
• Accurately, repeatedly, and contemporaneously document GMP data on equipment logs, batch records and cleaning checklists.
• Execute equipment and line cleaning tasks utilizing manual and automated processes and prescribed cleaning checklists.
• Perform minor equipment servicing activities including disassembly, reassembly, and setup.

Qualifications

• Required: High School diploma (or GED).
• Required: Basic math and English communication skills, legible penmanship, and a high level of reading comprehension.
• Required: Ability to follow detailed written and verbal instructions.
• Required: Working knowledge of computers.
• Required: Ability to work 40 hours per week and be available for overtime when necessary.
• Required: Available for training on various shifts.
• Required: Successful completion of a criminal background check and drug screen.
• Preferred: Excellent attendance record and work history.
• Preferred: Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Preferred: 6 months to 1 year of Direct Manufacturing Experience.
• Preferred: 1 to 2 years of General Manufacturing Experience.
• Preferred: 3 to 4 years of Non-Manufacturing Experience.

Additional Requirements

• Physical Demands: Consistently/Frequently – stand, walk, lift up to 50 lbs., climb ladders, stoop/bend, squat, kneeling, twisting, grasping, move items/boxes, feel with hands/fingers Occasionally – sit, lifting 50 lbs., pull and push with skid jacks 880 lbs., climb ladders, stoop/bend, squat, kneeling, twisting, reach, reach above shoulders and head Rarely – lift above shoulders and head 25 lbs.