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Manufacturing Technician (3rd Shift)

Aquestive Therapeutics
On-site
Portage, IN
Operations

Role Summary

Manufacturing Technician (3rd Shift) is responsible for a basic knowledge of all phases of the production operation from weighing through coating. On each shift, each Manufacturing Technician will be responsible for one of the following production operations: weighing, mixing, coating, or slitting, as assigned by the Manufacturing Operations Supervisor or Shift Lead.

Responsibilities

  • Performs daily performance checks on the required equipment, and scales.
  • Documents process start/end times in appropriate logbooks.
  • Documents process steps in appropriate batch records.
  • Maintains an organized and clean work area.
  • Performs cleaning of process equipment and rooms after each process.
  • Performs required facility cleans per the master cleaning schedule.
  • Accurately completes required paperwork for the batch record.
  • Weighs raw materials to meet all batch requirements.
  • Maintains error free batch records.
  • Works with other personnel as needed for verification of tasks.
  • Wears appropriate PPE when handling raw materials.
  • Prepares batches of solution in accordance with batch record instructions.
  • Cleans/sanitizes tanks, hoses, fittings, and other assorted parts.
  • Safe transportation of tanks containing solution between process rooms.
  • Performs “wash down” cleaning of mixing room as needed.
  • Startup and shutdown of the coating line.
  • Performs daily performance checks on the required equipment scales and hold tanks.
  • Logs room and equipment in and out of process, in the required logbooks.
  • In-process quality checks; coat weight, moisture, thickness, etc.
  • Collects samples as required.
  • Monitors process for quality while running.
  • Maintains an organized and clean work area.
  • Packages finished rolls.
  • Accurately completes required paperwork for the batch record.
  • Sets up of the slitter.
  • Operates slitter.
  • Completes slitting part of the batch record.
  • Completes slitting logbooks.
  • Packages slit rolls into boxes, completes labels, and prepares tally sheet.
  • Cleans room and slitter after each batch.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree or Associate’s degree in a science field preferred.
  • 1-2 years of manufacturing experience in pharmaceuticals or a related field.
  • Self-starter with good time management skills.
  • Preferred ability to lift 75 lbs and capable of driving a forklift or be trained to do so.
  • Mechanical aptitude and good problem-solving skills.
  • Good interpersonal skills.
  • Must be detail oriented with an ability to maintain accurate records.
  • Willingness to work various shifts.
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