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SalaryAs a Packaging Operator (Temp to perm), you would be responsible for working in a variety of functions within the Granules Consumer Health manufacturing area, such as stacking/sorting/distributing bulk product and material, hand palletizing, sorting product, and raw material management (bottles, caps, cartons), on our oral solid dosage pharmaceutical packaging line.
Training will be provided
Pay: $18.00/hour, Monday - Friday, must have flexibility to work overtime and weekends as needed
1st shift (7:00am - 3:30pm) and 2nd shift (3:00p - 11:30pm)
Responsibilities include but not limited to:
- Responsible at all times for promoting a safety culture and awareness within their area. Support and adhere to all manufacturing safety policies and procedures at all times.
- Assist manufacturing with inspection, sorting, and bagging process for bulk product. Remove defects as needed (i.e., deformed, discolored, misshaped, etc.).
- Assist Senior Operators .
- Management of bulk product from clean room to the packaging area, sorting/stacking/cleaning trays to be returned to clean room as needed.
- Visual sorting and DE clumping of bulk product prior to packaging process.
- Supplying hoppers with bottles, caps and other raw materials as needed.
- Supply bottle conveyor for metal detection, capping, and induction sealing.
- Identify, retrieve, and inspect pallets, apply case labels as needed.
- Break down of excess corrugate for bailing.
- Proper communications protocol with all manufacturing, quality, and other operations staff to communicate and escalate product or equipment issues as needed.
- Assist in line clearance, cleaning and sanitization procedures as needed.
- Use basic hand tools.
- Required to work in a clean room environment.
- Sets up and operates a production machine in accordance with established procedures and guidelines.
- Operate packaging equipment
- Keep packaging area stocked with packing supplies.
- Follow proper safety and sanitation guidelines.
- Other miscellaneous tasks as assigned.
Working Conditions
- Stand for extended periods of time.
- May be required: repetitive/sustained stooping and bending frequently.
- Controlled environment; requires wearing special gowning and protective clothing over head, face, hands, feet, and body.
- Will need to remove all make-up, jewelry, headwear, contact lenses, nail polish, artificial nails, and any other loose or torn articles of clothing.
- Work around moving equipment and machinery in a warehouse or manufacturing environment.
- May work or be assigned to a different shift.
- Must have flexibility to work overtime (up to 10-hour days, availability after hours, on weekends and holidays) as needed.
Requirements
Minimum Experience & Education required:
- High school diploma or GED required OR related work experience
- Prior manufacturing experience in a GMP environment preferred (food manufacturing, pharmaceutical manufacturing, etc.)
- 0.5 – 3 years’ experience in a fast-paced lean manufacturing environment preferred.
Knowledge & Skills Required:
- Attention to detail
- Must be able to take direction from leaders
- Follow Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and other regulatory requirements.
- Must be able to read, write, communicate and understand English proficiently.
- Legible handwriting
- Understand and adhere to Standard Operating Procedures for process rooms and manufacturing area.
- Ensure GMP compliance in a regulated work environment.
- Follow Manufacturing processes and equipment procedures.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Manassas, VA 20109: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
