Manufacturing Operator I - MDI - 1st Shift
About the role
The purpose of this role is to assist in manufacturing metered dose inhalation (MDI) products in a pharmaceutical manufacturing company.
Responsibilities
- Dispensing raw material and primary packing materials as per work order.
- Ensure the proper planning and execution of batches.
- Maintain inventory of machine parts, tools and accessories.
- Conducting process checks and recording in batch manufacturing record.
- Controlling machine operations with minimum rejections and maximum outputs while maintaining quality standards within the standard norms.
- Operating equipment and performing necessary maintenance on machinery.
- Safeguard equipment for smooth functioning with co-ordination of engineering for preventive maintenance and calibration.
- Manufacturing and filling of products as per Batch Manufacturing Records and SOP.
- Sampling as per schedule and in coordination with QA and QC.
- Checking and ensuring status labels at all stages of manufacturing and filling.
- Identifying and assisting in any corrective actions.
- Performing duties through the proper safe use of equipment, according to Health & Safety procedures and Equipment Manuals.
- Ensuring line clearance during batch to batch and product to product change over.
- Online documentation and timely entries related to manufacturing and filling operations and activities.
- Wearing appropriate PPE as stated in the SOP before entering any processing areas.
- Executing procedures to complete tasks in a safe and efficient manner.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent is required.
- Accredited college certificate or university degree is preferred.
- Minimum one (1) year of manufacturing experience with MDI or aerosol products required.
- Proficient in the English language (Speaking/Reading/Writing) to understand work instructions and document results.
- Knowledge of fundamental cGMP and regulatory requirements in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment highly preferred.
- Basic understanding of mechanical machinery and the operating principles of control systems.
- Ability to follow both verbal and written instructions.
- Demonstrated ability to work in both independent and team environments.
- Good knowledge of Health & Safety procedures, including OSHA.
- Strong mathematical and organizational skills.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent is required.
- Accredited college certificate or university degree is preferred.
- Minimum one (1) year of manufacturing experience with MDI or aerosol products required.
- Proficient in the English language (Speaking/Reading/Writing) to understand work instructions and document results.
- Knowledge of fundamental cGMP and regulatory requirements in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment highly preferred.
- Basic understanding of mechanical machinery and the operating principles of control systems.
- Ability to follow both verbal and written instructions.
- Demonstrated ability to work in both independent and team environments.
- Good knowledge of Health & Safety procedures, including OSHA.
- Strong mathematical and organizational skills.
Skills
- Ability to follow both verbal and written instructions.
- Good knowledge of Health & Safety procedures, including OSHA.
- Strong mathematical and organizational skills.
Benefits
Not specified.
Pay
$20 – 24/hr (DOE)
Schedule
First Shift: 7:00AM - 3:30PM / Flexibility all Shifts (weekends may be required based on business needs)
Global Company
Cipla is a leading global pharmaceutical company, dedicated to high-quality, branded and generic medicines. We are trusted by healthcare professionals and patients across geographies. Over the last eight decades, we have strengthened our leadership in India’s pharmaceutical industry and fortified our promise of strengthening our global focus by consolidating and deepening our presence in the key markets of India, South Africa, the U.S., and other economies of the emerging world. CIPLA NEW YORK (INVAGEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.) About InvaGen Pharmaceuticals, a Cipla subsidiary InvaGen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is engaged in the development, manufacture, marketing, and distribution of generic prescription medicines with focus on a range of therapeutic areas, including cardiovascular, anti-infective, CNS, anti-inflammatory, anti-diabetic, and anti-depressants. The company was founded in 2003 and is based in Central Islip and Hauppauge, New York. As of February 18, 2016, InvaGen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Cipla (EU) Limited. EEO Statement: Cipla is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.