Pharmaceutical Development/Technical Operations Packaging Technician - Athens, GA (1st Shift (6:30am-3pm) Athens, Georgia

Orbis Clinical is seeking a Packaging Technician located in Athens, GA for 6 months.

Job Title: Packaging Technician

Location: Athens, GA

Contract: 6 months

Schedule: 1st Shift (6:30am-3pm)

Duties:

To perform the duties associated with labeling, inspecting, and packaging of vaccines.  Responsible for operating packaging equipment ensuring target line rates are met. Collaborates effectively with other functional groups to ensure production goals are achieved and completed in a timely manner 

• Operation of packaging equipment (e.g.: labelers, pick and place, heat tunnel, vision systems, forklift, etc.)
• Inspect product accurately and efficiently to meet quality guidelines.
• Perform equipment change-over, set-up.
• Responsible for initial troubleshooting for packaging equipment issues (e.g. Labelers, Pick and place, heat tunnel, etc.)
• Ensure that proper cGMP documentation is follow for completeness and adherence to our procedures and in a timely manner.
• Read, understand, and comply with Good Manufacturing Practices and Standard Operating Procedures.
• Preparation of QA Line clearances (e.g. Small volume line).
• Maintains a safe, clean and organized work environment.
• Maintains facilities and equipment as required by Standard Operating Procedures.
• Cross-training in other areas within the department as require to meet business needs.
• Other duties as assigned by the Shift Line Leader or Supervisor.

Communication

• Communicates processing needs to co-workers.
• Communicates progress several times a day to the shift line leader and/or Supervisor.
• Communicates at the time of event any process occurrences to shift line leader and/or Supervisor (escalation process).
• Communicates facility and inventory related needs daily.

Assessment

• Monitors process against manufacturing records, data capture forms and Standard Operating Procedures.
• Participates in Daily Performance Review (Team).

Systems

• Completes batch tickets with materials consumed during execution.
• Provides feedback as to feasibility of improvement proposed by others.
• Adheres to defined process sequences.
• Ability to demonstrate a commitment to the HSE Program. Work in a safe and responsible manner. Supports safety policies and procedures. Identifies and properly reports unsafe work habits, conditions, and/or practices.

Skills:

• 2 to 3 years manufacturing experience
• Detail oriented with effective communication skills and quality conscious
• Equipment/Process troubleshooting skills
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs
• Basic math and computer skills

Preferred:

• 5+ year of related experience.
• Forklift certified

Education:

• HS diploma
• Associates preferred or equivalent experience

Compensation Details:

• Orbis Clinical is an equal opportunity employer that provides a reasonable range of compensation for our positions. Actual compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including, but not limited to, skill set, level of experience and specific office location.
• The Pay Range for this position depends on experience but usually around $19.35 – $20.68 per hour, can vary depending on employment status.
• Orbis Clinical offers eligible employees health benefits (medical, dental, and vision), employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance, and a partial employer match on a 401(k). 

EEO and Reasonable Accommodation Statement:

Epic Staffing Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process, please contact us.

By applying for this position, you agree that any calls from Orbis Clinical and its subsidiaries may be monitored or recorded for training and quality assurance purposes.