Technician - Manufacturing Process Technician - Packaging (Night Shift)

Role Summary

Technician - Manufacturing Process Technician - Packaging (Night Shift) responsible for operating highly automated packaging equipment, following SOPs and CGMPs, documenting process steps, and ensuring product quality and safety on a 12-hour night shift. The role involves participating in startup-phase operations with flexibility to perform non-routine work while prioritizing safety and integrity.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to RTP Plant safety policies and procedures, contribute to a safe work environment.
• Setup and operate highly automated equipment in the Packaging area.
• Adhere to standard operating procedures and current Good Manufacturing Practices to ensure quality of product.
• Document process steps on appropriate batch documentation (Electronic Ticket, SAP, Cleaning Logs, etc.).
• Attain and maintain qualification for the operation of assigned process equipment and duties in the area.
• Identify opportunities for operational improvements.
• Proactively monitor documentation and product quality, properly documenting all activities and reporting issues to supervision.
• Contribute to the achievement of key departmental objectives including improving safety performance, reducing deviations, improving productivity, and training compliance.
• Will 12-hour shift (2-2-3 schedule).
• Currently in the startup phase of operations. Candidate must be flexible and be willing to perform non-routine work, with Safety & Integrity in mind at all times.

Education

• High School Diploma or GED required.

Qualifications

• Preferred: Previous experience working in a GMP environment preferably in the pharmaceutical industry.
• Preferred: 3+ years relevant experience in pharmaceutical, or equivalent regulated industry.
• Preferred: Knowledge of current Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMPs).
• Preferred: Previous experience with Manufacturing Execution Systems and electronic batch release.
• Preferred: Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles.
• Required: Basic computer skills (desktop software).

Skills

• Strong ability to multitask.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to develop independence in performing daily tasks.
• Collaborative work ethic with a strong bias for action.
• Demonstrated ability to train and coach others.
• Effective written and verbal communication.
• Flexibility and problem-solving skills.