Inspection and Packaging Technician I JOB ID 1321

Sun Pharma is the world’s fourth largest generics company with presence in Specialty, Generics and Consumer Healthcare products. Supported by more than 40 manufacturing facilities, we provide high-quality medicines, trusted by healthcare professionals and patients,

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Location: Sun – Billerica – Plant

Company: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc (USA)

Sun Pharma is the world’s fourth largest generics company with presence in Specialty, Generics and Consumer Healthcare products. Supported by more than 40 manufacturing facilities, we provide high-quality medicines, trusted by healthcare professionals and patients, to more than 100 countries across the globe. Over the last two decades, Sun Pharma has established itself as a leading player in the generics market in the U.S., and we are rapidly ramping up our presence in the specialty branded market with a focus on dermatology, ophthalmology and onco-dermatology.

Job Summary: 2nd shift 1:30PM-10:00PM

Assist in visually inspecting, labeling and packaging pharmaceutical products.

Area Of Responsibility:

• Assists in performing visual inspections, labeling, assembling and packaging of liquids, suspensions, and lyophilized pharmaceutical and dermatological products in vials, ampoules etc.
• Cleans up labeling and packaging assembly equipment and facility as needed
• Comply with all policies and procedures related to personal safety and job area safety
• Maintains manufacturing records and completes all required paperwork/documents to comply with Federal Regulations and FDA
• Reports variance or deviations from standard procedures to department management
• Stocks materials utilized by the department
• Operates semi-automatic inspection machine, vial label applicator and box imprinting machines
• Other duties as assigned

Work Conditions:

• Controlled unclassified manufacturing/production area
• Warehouse office
• Possible exposure to hazardous and non-hazardous chemicals

Physical Requirements:

• Stand, walk, sit, use hands and fingers to handle or feel, reach or push with hands and arms, talk and hear
• Use of repetitive motion, unimpaired manual dexterity
• Close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, ability to focus
• Correctable 20/20 vision
• Ability to visually inspect small products and print
• Be able to sit at workstation for up to 50 minutes at a sitting for up to 8 hours per day

• Requires use of appropriate personal protective equipment (lab coat, hairnet, booties, and gloves)
• Lifts up to 35lbs.

Travel Estimate: Up to 0%

Education and Job Qualification:

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Biotechnology certificate preferred or equivalent experience
• Ability to visually inspect small print/printed labels
• Ability to visually inspect liquid and lyophilized pharmaceutical products for small particles
• Ability to read, write and follow written and verbal instructions/procedures in English
• Ability to work independently or in a group setting

Experience:

• Minimum 0-2 years related experience
• Familiarity with, and the ability to follow established Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Master Batch Records, and adhere consistently to current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs)
• Works under direct guidance of the supervisor
• Basic math skills
• Basic computer skills