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Packaging Technician III

San Diego, CA 92127

Posted: 02/24/2023 Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Engineering Job Number: 548395 Is job remote?: No Country: United States

Job Description


Target PR: 20/hr
*Based on experience

Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for performing manual and semi-automated assembly of blood screening kits for clinical and commercial products.
  • Assembles, packages, and applies labels for final product kits.
  • Checks that all kits contain the required components and the correct label is applied with the correct label information.
  • Participates in the filling, aliquoting, and packaging of bulk material into the final product.

 Primary responsibilities for role:
  • Handling of temperature-sensitive (semi-) finished goods for use in blood screening kits
  • Performing Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) transactions for inventory confirmation and component movement/batch verification
  • Verify material for work orders, complete material reconciliation
  • Maintain training procedures
  • Follow written and verbal instructions and record detailed and accurate device history records and log books using Good Documentation Practices
  • Draft, create and revise manufacturing instructions and procedures
  • Train and confer department best practice behaviors to junior members
  • Communicate manufacturing process observations and escalate issues to management
  • Attentiveness and openness to learn processes, i.e., recognizing product lines and packaging/kitting configurations
  • Stage semi-finished goods, place in final storage finished goods into correct storage area using pallet jacks
  • Punctuality and attendance critical
  • Perform routine set-up of packaging station
  • Lead packaging processes, designate and assign roles
  • Provide scheduling feedback
  • Investigate and or resolve inventory discrepancies
  • General packaging area housekeeping
  • Create weekly/monthly production schedules
  • Attend Planning meetings, PRTs, resource utilization meetings
  • Perform higher level SAP transactions
  • Lead morning team huddles
Skills:
  • Demonstrated job specific technical knowledge with kit configurations.
  • Advanced knowledge of laboratory safety and record keeping.
  • Intermediate knowledge of GDP, GMP and ISO Reg.
  • Blood Borne Pathogen Training.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office software.
  • Attention to detail, good organizational skills and team-oriented.
  • Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
  • Effective communication with cross-functional teams.
  • Demonstrated ability to work with members of other departments. 

  Occupational Demands:
  • The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
  • Visually inspect components and final kits for compliance and specifications.
  • Close vision (20 inches or less) will be utilized and some color identification will be required.
  • Frequently required to stand, sit, use hands/fingers to handle or feel, perform reaching, bending, stooping or kneeling motions.
  • Operators may be required to walk for a considerable amount of time.
  • May occasionally lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise manipulate objects up to 40 pounds in weight.
  • Will be required to frequently or continuously lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise manipulate objects up to 10 pounds in weight.
  • May move heavier (greater than 50 pounds) objects and/or materials using carts or pallet jacks.
  • The applicant must be flexible and willing to work evenings and weekends based on the production schedule needs
  • 2 to 4 year minimum experience as a packaging technician or equivalent in a regulated setting.
  • Experience in cGMP setting preferred

 

The staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly and never provide banking information during the application process. Candidate safety is a top priority at Planet Pharma.

Planet Pharma and The Planet Group of Companies are equal opportunity employers. It is our practice not to discriminate against any employee or applicant based on any criteria, condition or basis protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we do business. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect. We believe that diversity, equity and inclusion enable us to better meet our mission and values while serving our clients across the globe. If you have a disability or handicap and would like us to accommodate you in any reasonable way, please inform your recruiter, or contact us, so that we can discuss the appropriate alternatives available.

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Although this hasn't been an issue at The Planet Group, the staffing industry has seen an increase in people falsely representing themselves as recruiters to gather personal information from job seekers. For your safety, do not provide sensitive data to anyone you have not spoken with thoroughly and never provide banking information during the application process. Candidate safety is a top priority at The Planet Group.

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