Packaging Technician

Location: Industry

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Would you like to join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare? Do you want to enhance the lives of millions of people? Grifols is a global healthcare company that since 1909 has been working to improve the health and well-being of people around the world. We are leaders in plasma-derived medicines and transfusion medicine and develop, produce and market innovative medicines, solutions and services in more than 110 countries and regions.

Job Summary:

This is a first level technician role which performs fundamental tasks within a GMP environment in support of more complex manufacturing operations.  The task includes, but are not limited to, cleaning and maintaining the work place so that it meets the standards for a controlled packaging operation. Cleaning operating equipment per applicable procedures so that it meets the standards established to prevent product contamination and maintaining records/logs neatly and accurately and in accordance with current standard procedures.

The technician performs job tasks in a safe manner while following specific department safety rules.
 Essential

Job Duties:

Responsible for performing fundamental task in the Packaging operation including but not limited to, packing, stacking, and material handling.
 Detailed cleaning of equipment/facilities to MSP/cGMP standards.
 Complete technical training profile as required.
 Strict adherence to Dept. Safety Rules and GMP compliance.
 Perform real-time accurate documentation during the production run.

Working experience of Level 1 Packaging Equipment, i.e. Shrink Bander, Labeler, Cartoner, and Case Sealer.
 Receive product and material in preparation for the Packaging Operations. Support and comply to the compliance requirements of the  ISO 14001 Environmental Management System
 Must be able to safely use heavy equipment, such as pallet jacks and other non-vehicle warehouse devices
 Support and comply to the compliance requirements of the  ISO 14001 Environmental Management System

Job Requirements:

High school diploma or GED required.  Associates Degree or Bachelors degree preferred.  Manufacturing, or experience in pharmaceuticals/biologics processing in a GMP environment is preferred.

0 - 1 years’ experience in a manufacturing or packaging environment preferred.  FDA regulated environment experience preferred.
 English fluency both verbal and written.  
 Basic math skills with proficiency in metric system.  
 Accurate documentation skills is a must.  
 Basic computer skills.  
 Mechanical aptitude.  
 Must be available to work any shift, including weekends.  
 Ability to work well with others in a team environment is essential.  
 Self-starter with the ability to work independently and use good judgment.

 Must be able to handle multiple priorities.  
 Must be proactive, results oriented, and have strong attention to detail
 Ability to lift and handle of material of 50 lbs.
 All work is performed in a manufacturing environment and must adhere to Dept. gowning protocols.
 Job requires bending or Ability to stand for extended periods - up to four (4) hours at a time.

* This job description is accurate at the date of publication.  It is intended to provide information essential to understanding the scope and general nature of the work performed by job holders within this position. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position.  Other duties may be assigned and qualifications required may change over time.
  The estimated pay scale for the Manufacturing Packaging Technician role based in California, is $20.60 per hour . Additionally, the position is eligible to participate in up to 5% of the company bonus pool. We offer a wide variety of benefits including, but not limited to:
Medical, Dental, Vision, life insurance, PTO, paid holidays and up to 5% 401(K) match and tuition reimbursement. Final compensation packages will ultimately depend on education, experience, skillset, knowledge, where the role is performed, internal equity and…