Title : Manufacturing Technician I Location : Humacao, PR Principal Objective Operates anyone of the following technologies: dispensing, granulation, roller compaction, compression, encapsulation, coating & printing machines. Assure product complies with its specifications, cGMP's and SOP's to guarantee on time, high quality product at a low cost. This position must comply with all Security Guidelines, Environmental Health and Safety regulations and the current Good Manufacturing Practices required by the job function. Major Duties & Responsibilities Operates, monitors, and feeds any of the following equipment to manufacture pharmaceutical solid dosage product following product specifications, cGMP and SOPs: Dispensing, Granulator (wet and dry granulations), Tableting, Film Coater, Encapsulation, and Printing machines. Assures that all manufacturing documentation related to operation, cleaning are completed as required by manufacturing instructions. Receives all ingredients (active and inactive) for dispensing to be used in the formulation of a drug product following established procedures assuring production materials availability Cleans and sanitizes rooms (manufacturing room and wash room), dust collectors, storage containers (bins or vessels), and process equipment according to standard operating procedures. Conducts swab samples for equipment cleaning verification and document all cleanings on the chronological record/cleaning register. Operates forklift for materials and equipment movement. Qualifications Bachelor Degree with no experience or High School Diploma with one (1) year of experience in one (1) of the following manufacturing technology areas: dispensing, granulation, roller compaction, compression, coating, encapsulating & printing machines. Excellent Mathematical Skills Knowledge in computers and/or Electronic Batch Record Driver’s License Availability to work all shifts, weekends, and holidays. Notes : Responsibilities and accountabilities will vary for all positions and the scope of individual roles may not be limited to the contents of this position description. This position will require the employee to work with chemical, radiological or biological agents that may be hazardous to health if mishandled (including agents who made potentially affect reproduction or the fetus or nursing infants). Employees will be required to follow all safety procedures and use personal protective clothing/equipment where specified.
