Tablet Press Operator - Pharma

Position: Tablet Press Operator - Pharma
Location: Cincinnati, OH, 45209
Duration: 6 Months
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Work Type: Onsite
Shift: Monday-Thursday 5.00AM-3.30PM
It will require the candidate to wear an air powered respirator (Tyvek hood and Tyvek suite).

Overview:
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. This Client's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that address complex health issues and enhance people’s lives.

JOB SUMMARY:

• Responsible for the execution of daily tasks associated with the manufacture of pharmaceutical products, including but not limited to the set-up of equipment, the performance of manufacturing steps according to formula and the disassembly and cleaning of equipment.
• The employee shall also demonstrate the ability to understand and execute manufacturing directions presented in Standard Operating Procedures and Manufacturing Batch Records in compliance with a GMP environment. Assists in the training of other Operators and possesses the ability to troubleshoot equipment and process related problems.

Essential Skills, Experience, and Competencies

• This person must have Tablet Compression Experience. This is a MUST.
• Must have basic literacy in English
• Must have basic mechanical aptitude
• Must demonstrate the ability to perform basic math functions
• Understands the logical sequence of events and processes and its impact on products
• Must regularly lift/move up to 25 pounds, frequently lift/move up to 35 pounds unassisted, and occasionally lift/move up to 75 pounds assisted. Employee must be able to sit/stand regularly for long periods of time. The position will be required to wear respirator in some processes. Other requirements include stooping and reaching to perform various job tasks and movement of skids using a pallet jack applying 30-75 lbs of force. Employee will frequently climb step ladders/platforms.
• Makes productive use of idle time, assists others, requests additional work, initiates and/or directs actions with little or no supervision
• Training – Line operation and batch records process documentation
• Understands the logical sequence of events and processes and its impact on products
• Computer systems and SAP knowledge must be able to process electronic batch records and all associated transactions in SAP
• Ability to prioritize tasks and responsibilities
• Strong communication skills with all departments
• Able to work as part of a team and adapt to changes in work duties
• Good observation skills and attention to detail
• Maintains up to date communication with supervision
• Create an environment oriented to trust, open communication with all departments, creative thinking, and cohesive team effort
• Successfully trains other Operators on equipment and processes. Assure that the team members have the necessary training to effectively participate on the team
• Ability to lead the team to achieve production goals. Recognizes and celebrates team and team member accomplishments and exceptional performance
• Embrace the OPEX culture of continuous improvement by proactively providing suggestions and solutions

What are the top 3-5 skills, experience or education required for this position:

• Basic Math skills
• Basic Computer knowledge
• Experience in a manufacturing environment (pharma preferred)
• Some heavy lifting (25kg)

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 3 to 5 years of experience in a manufacturing/mechanical environment. Experience in a GMP environment is preferred

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TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.

Pay: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour

Application Question(s):

• Years of experience in Tablet Compression?

• Years of experience working in Pharmaceutical OR medical manufacturing industry?

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25 - $28