Visual Inspection Technician I/Ii

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JOB SUMMARY -
This position is responsible for performing VISUAL INSPECTION of sterile filled containers (vials) in accordance with all applicable procedures, regulations, and safety directives. This individual's primary job function will be to ensure finished drug product vials manufactured by PCI are free of visible defects which are culled through the VISUAL INSPECTION process to support patient safety and product quality.
JOB DUTIES -
• Repetitive handling of sterile filled containers while primarily in a seated position, swirling and inverting containers and extending arm out in front of light source in order to identify product defects.
• Records production quantities and other applicable information with adherence to Good Documentation Practices
• Applies a moderate level of math skills to included piece counting, time calculations, and product reconciliation
• Follows written procedures and document results in a neat and accurate manner according to GMP standards and other regulations
• Performs daily cleaning of VISUAL INSPECTION and packaging areas in accordance with established procedures
• Identifies and communicates product quality issues
• Maintains attention to detail and quality while completing multiple or repetitive tasks and meeting product timelines
• Effectively communicates both verbally and in writing with all levels
• Maintains a high level of integrity while balancing all job responsibilities
• Performs all job responsibilities in compliance with applicable regulations, standard operating procedures, and industry practice
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS -
• Basic computer skills are required.
• Basic verbal and written skills
• Able to understand and follow instructions
• Ability to read, understand, follow and comply with technical and written documents (SOPs) written in English
• Must be able to maintain visual qualifications: (20/20 vision corrected or uncorrected checked annually); ability to see all colors and the ability to visually discern product specifications across multiple products
• Must be able to work while wearing PPE for all GMP areas for an entire shift (Includes non-latex gloves, hair/beard covers and lab coats)
EXPERIENCE -
• Previous employment within and FDA/USDA, GMP environment is desired
EDUCATION -
• High school diploma or equivalent required
QUALITIES -
• Detail oriented, and self-motivated
• Commits to conducting PCI business according to the highest legal and ethical standards, and to continually pursue excellence in all work activities and in the delivery of PCI products and services
• Honesty, integrity, respect and courtesy with leadership and peers
• Openly receives and implements feedback, resilient, able to move past mistakes; applies learning
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & MENTAL DEMANDS -
• Lifting up to 20 pounds regularly
• Sits for long periods of time, > 75% of work time.
• Walking, bending, kneeling and standing part of the time < 25% of work time
• Follow written and verbal instructions
COMMUNICATIONS & CONTACTS -
• Interacts with all Visual Inspection staff on a daily basis
• Communicates and Collaborates with Quality, Materials Management departments and other departments as needed.
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PCI Pharma Services is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status.