Packaging Technician 1st and 2nd Shift

Job Title: Packaging Technician
Location: Monmouth Junction, NJ
Pay $18-$19/hour
Hours/Schedule:
1st Shift Monday-Thursday 5am - 3pm or
2nd Shift Monday - Thursday 3 PM - 1 AM ($1.50/hour shift differential)
Type: Contract, Temp to Hire

Overview:
The Packaging Technician is responsible for supporting and assisting in the packaging of a range of pharmaceutical products in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs), Food and Drug Administration (FDA) standards and batch record specifications. She/he operates and maintains various pharmaceutical packaging equipment as assigned, and thoroughly and accurately documents all activities to ensure compliance with regulatory guidelines

Responsibilities:
• Supports and assists in the packaging of pharmaceutical products according to SOPs, cGMPs, FDA standards and batch record specifications
• Performs the day-to-day activities of the packaging process as assigned; Monitors and supports various types of Packaging equipment including, but not limited to: fillers, cappers, labelers, cartoners, bundlers, shrink wrappers, etc. to ensure efficient packaging of goods
• Assists in set up, change over and test runs of equipment for various sized batches and various products, as needed
• Collaborates with other production staff and departments
• Accurately and consistently completes and documents batch records and other required paperwork
• Precisely follows work orders and specifications
• Adheres to all plant safety policies and procedures

Requirements:
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability and willingness to learn manufacturing procedures and federal regulations pertaining to manufacturing processesa
• Demonstrated ability to read and interpret documents such as safety and environmental policies, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals, etc.
• Strong record keeping skills/ability
• Excellent verbal and written communication and skills
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
• Ability to stand for extended periods

System One offers health benefits, and weekly direct deposit.