Production and Industrial - Packaging Technician

Job Overview

This position is responsible for performing routine tasks, operating equipment, and troubleshooting in the area of automated Syringe Inspection and Syringe Packaging. This position supports execution of the production plan.

• Operate and troubleshoot high-speed automated Inspection and Packaging equipment. Typical tasks include loading syringes onto automated inspection equipment, changing label reels, replenishing packaging items (e.g. inserts, labels, cartons, lidding rolls, base film rolls, shippers), operating syringe assembly machine, thermoformer, cartoner, case palletizer, serialization equipment, and wrapping pallets.
• Participate in line changeovers and continuously strive to reduce line downtime and improve OEE%.
• Ensure compliance with cGMPs and SOPs at all times.
• Perform routine Quality and Safety inspection walk-throughs of the production areas.
• Perform scheduled cleanings of equipment and packaging rooms.
• Serve as witness of routine unit operation tasks for batch record signing and maintains all associated documentation for operations being performed.
• May assist with formal CAPAs and NCRs as needed.
• Adhere to the production schedule and provide overtime and weekend support when needed.
• Perform routine assignments with supervision; take initiative to identify issues, troubleshoot, propose solutions, and keep management advised.
• Other duties may be assigned as required.

• Prior mechanical experience and/or experience working as a Packaging Operator in Pharmaceutical or Medical device industries.
• Engineering background.
• Experience working with automated Inspection and/or Packaging equipment.
• Syringe/Vial Experience.
• Experience working in a manufacturing position in a GMP environment.
• Production line experience in Pharma or Medical Device.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job; majority of the work activities are performed while standing.

• Ability to stand over intervals of several hours at a time.
• Ability to bend, squat, and reach.
• Ability to lift, push or pull various amounts of weight.
• Ability to pass the required visual acuity test (wearing corrective lenses if needed).

Core Work hours for the available shift are as follows:

2nd shift:
Mon‑Fri: 1:00 PM – 9:30 PM.

Occasional weekend overtime is required.

• HS Diploma or GED and 3‑5 years experience.
• AA degree in science, engineering or a related discipline and 1‑3 years' experience.
• BS degree in science, engineering, or a related discipline and 0‑3 years' experience.

Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of minority, gender, disability, religion, LGBTQI, age, or veterans.