What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Technician I, 1st Shift position at Hikma Pharmaceuticals?
About us:
As a developer, manufacturer, and supplier of essential medicines, Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. and its affiliates’ purpose is to put better health within reach, every day for millions of patients around the world. We are a trusted, reliable partner and dependable source of over 760 high-quality generic, specialty and branded pharmaceutical products that hospitals, physicians and pharmacists need to treat their patients across North America, the Middle East, North Africa and Europe. Through our global footprint of 30 manufacturing plants, 8 R&D centers, and 9,000 empowered employees, we are committed to making high-quality medicines accessible to the people who need them.
Description:
The Production Technician I is responsible for the inspection, labeling and packaging of finished drug product. The Production Technician will execute these tasks manually or will be responsible for operating equipment that performs these functions.
Key Responsibilities:
- In accordance with Hikma SOP's and cGMP's, the Production Technician is responsible for the inspection, labeling and packaging of finished drug product
- The Production Technician position will execute these tasks manually, or will be responsible for operating equipment that performs these functions
- Performs visual inspection of drug product in accordance with SOP's and cGMP's
- Performs manual packaging functions as required
- Sets up, maintains and operates various pieces of computerized and manual inspection/packaging equipment
- Performs line clearance of assigned production lines as required
- Adheres to cGMP's and internal SOP's as required
- Responsible for maintaining the quality of machine output and product integrity
- Responsible for maintaining a clean production environment during shift
- Completes and maintains applicable log book and batch record paperwork as required
- Reports both machine and manual deviations to area supervisor or designee
- Performs other related production functions, such as: Inspector, Packer, Catching, etc. as determined by supervisor and/or management
Qualifications:
We value the skills and experiences candidates bring to the table. While we have listed some qualifications below, we encourage candidates to apply even if they do not meet all of them:
Minimum: H.S. Diploma or equivalent
Preferred: Some college or a college degree is preferred
EXPERIENCE:
Preferred: Two (2) years of cGMP pharmaceutical manufacturing experience working in a 503b Facility
SKILLS:
- Employee may be required to lift 5 – 40 pounds.
- Employee may be required to stand continually throughout the shift.
- Job involves frequent bending, twisting, pushing, pulling and lifting.
- The noise level of the job environment is moderate. Hearing protection is provided and may be required
- A close visual acuity (eye exam) is required
- Have and maintain an up-to-date working knowledge of cGMP
Job Type: Contract
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20