The opportunity

The packaging operator is responsible for the set-up, operation, routine maintenance, and cleaning of Packaging Department’s equipment in accordance with applicable cGMPs and SOPs.

The packaging operator possesses all of the skills and competencies that are required and also has completed the necessary training.

This is a union role with a set pay of $21.26 / hr.

How you’ll spend your day

• Set up Packaging equipment and machinery in preparation for the shift
• Performs the follow packaging department duties. Here are the details :
• Bottles are dumped from box (20 lb.) into bottle unscrambler daily as needed on continual basis.
• Powder bag (33 lbs.) or capsules / tablets bag (18-35 lbs.) is dumped into hopper daily on continual basis.
• Closures for bottles are dumped into cap hopper (30 lbs.) as needed on continual basis.
• Filled bottles are weighed and pushed onto capper and sealed by Sealer machine (automated).
• Sealed package of bottles (2.5-4 lbs.) is taken off line and put into shippers.
• Filled shippers (30-40 lbs.) are palletized on a power lifter then taken away with a hand / power jack to the warehouse for shipment.
• Dose wheel for powder line is installed and removed daily using a power lifter. The lower hopper is removed from Perry Filler (55 lbs.) once a week.
• Ensures required routine paperwork is completed in accordance with cGMPs. Completes log book entries; operation and cleaning in a timely efficient manner.
• Performs major equipment cleans. Ensures no foreign product remains on lie, i.e. in hoppers, heavy machinery, parts or floors.
• Uses computer to review SOPs and to obtain training.
• Follows Teva’s Safety, Health, and Environmental policies and procedures. Performs other duties as assigned or required by business needs.

Your experience and qualifications

Education Preferred : High School Diploma

Physical Requirements : May be required to lift / move up to 40 lbs.

Not allergic to cephalosporins, chemicals or biosubstances found in laboratory or production facilities.

Enjoy a more rewarding choice

We offer a competitive benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription coverage starting on the first day.

We also offer Disability and Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, 13 paid Holidays, 6% match on the 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and Tuition Assistance.

Last updated : 2024-03-22