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General Summary:

Manufacture product as per customer and company requirements while working within a team environment. Responsible for sanitation, set-up and operation of all production equipment within the Packaging Department. Follows all cGMPs, SOPs and company policies/ regulations and remains aligned to Taro Pharmaceutical Inc.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• Operate packaging lines and equipment (primary and secondary)

• Complete G.M.P. documents, such as the Packaging Work Orders

• Place packaged drug product into case shippers

• Perform manual functions on the line such as transferring product from one conveyor to the next, flip cartons into predefined configurations and supply the various magazines / hoppers with components.

• Ensure drum and lot changes are completed effectively and on-time with minimal bulk waste

• Perform roll changes of banding, sealing material and basic trouble shooting of equipment

• Perform in process checks during the packaging process

• Verify in-process test results, component lot # changes etc.

• Perform line clearance processes both inside primary filling rooms and secondary packaging areas

• Assist with the counting (reconciliation of components used for the packaging operation

• Perform housekeeping tasks such as washing floors, walls. Prepare detergent and sanitizing agents with the correct dilution factor

• Sanitize filling rooms as per standard operating procedure

• Wash and sanitize miscellaneous and product contact parts for filling and compounding equipment

• Maintain the wash up room in a clean and sanitary condition. Maintain miscellaneous and sanitization supplies

• Assist with staging of raw materials and equipment parts

• Complete G.M.P. documents right first time, for example cleaning & sanitization records, packaging work orders, non-stationary equipment logs etc. and enter data into appropriate applications (MES, Serialization)

• Complete all training assignments and maintain personal training records

• Perform other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Mechanical aptitude combined with demonstrates curiosity and willingness to learn

• Adapts comfortably to rapidly changing circumstances, enjoying variety in their work

• Demonstrates strong attention to detail, observing rules and how processes affect their work and quality attributes.

• Excellent math skills

• Excellent command of the English language combined with strong written and oral communication skills

• Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to work effectively in a team-based environment

• Computer literacy with applicable computer systems including Microsoft Office and manufacturing software

Background and Experience:

• Minimum Grade 12 education or equivalent.

• Previous experience working in a similar role within a pharmaceutical packaging environment.

Problem Solving:

• Problems that may arise, shall be discussed with the team leader and / or the Packaging Supervisor prior to proceeding with corrective actions.

• Able to resolve minor difficulties s uch as starting and stopping fillers, clearing jam ups .

Working Conditions:

• Manual functions require good hand / eye co-ordination.

• A requirement to be sitting, standing, lifting and walking throughout the day (up to 60lbs).

• Operate lifting devices such as drum lifters, pallet trucks and pallet wrappers.

• Overtime will be required. This may be additional time during the workweek and / or weekends.

We provide equal employment opportunities for all current employees and applicants for employment. This policy means that no one will be discriminated against because of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, nationality, citizenship, ancestry, sex, age, marital status, physical or mental disability, affectional or sexual orientation, military or veteran status, generic predisposing characteristics or any other basis prohibited by law.