Machine Operator I - 3rd Shift

Job Title: Manufacturing Operator 1
Hourly rate: $19/hr
Work Location: Fall River, MA
Work Hours: Third Shift: 11:00 PM a" 7:30 AM (Flexibility is requested based on business needs)

a Dispensing raw material and primary packing materials as per work order and checking of raw material and primary packing materials.
a Ensure the proper planning and execution of batches.
a Performing cleaning and sanitation of production area and machinery as per respective procedures.
a Daily monitoring of production performance.
a Perform manufacturing processes and document activities in batch records and logbooks.
a Machine operation with minimum rejections and maximum outputs while maintaining quality standards within the standard norms.
a Operating equipment and performing necessary maintenance on machinery.
a Ensure equipment upkeep in co-ordination with engineering for preventive maintenance and calibration.
a Maintaining inventory of machine parts, tools and accessories.
a Working individually and in collaboration with others as part of a team.
a Collaborate with packaging, maintenance, quality teams for cross functional activities.
a Ensure status labelling at all stages of manufacturing, filling and cleaning.
a Identifying and assisting in any corrective actions.
a Perform, check and ensure calibration/verification of instruments, equipment and weighing balances as per schedule.
a Perform line clearance checks.
a Wearing appropriate PPE as stated in the SOP before entering any processing areas.
a Following procedures to complete tasks in a safe and efficient manner.
a Performing duties through the proper safe use of equipment, according to Health & Safety procedures and Equipment Manuals.
a Performing other related duties assigned.
a Be able to operate computer systems with ease.
a Knowledge of pharmaceutical manufacturing and related documents.
a Basic understanding of deviation, CAPA, change control, FMECA , OOS,OOT and OOAC.

a Maintaining and followed 100% cGMP, GDP and SOP Compliance during complete operation hours.
a Complying with all company policies and procedures.
a Reporting all issues that arises to the department head or reporting manager.
a Performing daily maintenance on equipment and machinery.
a Completing all documentation in a timely manner, ensuring their integrity, accuracy and completeness.
a Maintaining discipline in department.
a May be required to assist in the training of other employees in the department.
a Flexible to work extended hours, to achieve manufacturing schedule when needed.

All employees must undergo various training activities at the start of their employment. New trainings and re-trainings will occur periodically. Operators may be required cross-train in all areas of the manufacturing operations. Employees must strictly adhere to all safety, health, and environmental guidelines at all times and ensure that all safety precaution are being taken during handling of machines.

a High school diploma or equivalent is required.
a Accredited college certificate or university degree is preferred.
a Minimum one (1) year of manufacturing experience in pharmaceutical industry. MDI experience is highly preferred.
a Proficient in the English language (Speaking/Reading/Writing) to understand work instructions and document results.
a Knowledge of fundamental cGMP and regulatory requirements in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment highly preferred.
a Basic understanding of mechanical machinery and the operating principles of control systems.
a Ability to follow both verbal and written instructions.
a Demonstrated ability to work in both independent and team environments.
a Good knowledge of Health & Safety procedures, including, OSHA.
a Strong mathematical and organizational skills.

a This position requires the ability to do heavy lifting / bending frequently.
a Exert an amount of force continuously and/or up to 5 pounds of force frequently and/or up to 25 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 50 pounds of force rarely by utilizing a hand truck to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.
a Ability to wear appropriate PPE is required.
a Individual may be required to wear respiratory devices that include but are not limited to: Air Purifying Respirators (APR) which include half-face and full-face negative pressure respirators, hooded powered air purifying respirators, or Supplied Air Respirators (SAR), which include hooded or full face supplied air respirators.
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Cipla is a leading global pharmaceutical company, dedicated to high-quality, branded and generic medicines. We are trusted by healthcare professionals and patients across geographies. Over the last eight decades, we have strengthened our leadership in Indiaas pharmaceutical industry and fortified our promise of strengthening our global focus by consolidating and deepening our presence in the key markets of India, South Africa, the U.S., and other economies of ther emerging world.
Cipla employs handpicked professionals not just for their knowledge and experience but for their zeal to make a difference to the world of healthcare. The company believes that our biggest assets are the employees, who lead us to prosperity and growth in the future. Driven by the vision, none shall be denied, Ciplaas focus has always been on making affordable, world-class medicines with a reputation for uncompromising quality standards across the world.

About InvaGen Pharmaceuticals, a Cipla subsidiary InvaGen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is engaged in the development, manufacture, marketing, and distribution of generic prescription medicines with focus on a range of therapeutic areas, including cardiovascular, anti-infective, CNS, anti-inflammatory, anti-diabetic, and anti-depressants. The company was founded in 2003 and is based in Central Islip and Hauppauge, New York. As of February 18, 2016, InvaGen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Cipla (EU) Limited.