Manufacturing Technician - Planet Pharma : Job Details

Branchburg, NJ

6 month contract

PR: 22/hr

Team A: First Shift (4:15am – 4:30pm, Sun – Tues [rotating Wed])

Position Description

The Manufacturing Technician is responsible for the aseptic manufacturing of tissue-based (human and porcine) products for the regenerative market. This position involves operating simple processing equipment and manual handling of tissue to transform it into a finished product for our customers. To ensure product quality, this role much adhere to standard procedures and cGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practices).

Main Areas of Responsibilities

• Works in a cleanroom or regulated area to process human and/or porcine tissue

• Adheres to standard operating procedures and cGMP

• Operates simple processing equipment including, but not limited to: heat sealers, biohazard laminar flow hoods, and mixers

• Monitors the quality of pre-packaged finished goods during production

• Records information on batch records, equipment and cleaning logs, and other documents.

• Uses computers, barcode scanners, and SAP to enter data and generate reports

• Maintains inventory of processing supplies

• Responsible for the sanitization of the facility

Qualifications

The below skills are attributes that may not be mandatory but are desired in the ideal candidate.

• High school diploma or equivalent required

• Minimum 1-2 years of related manufacturing experience, preferred

• Must have willingness to learn all equipment and jobs in the assigned processing area

• Ability to maintain a safe working environment and practice safe working habits

• Demonstrated attention to detail and adherence to procedures

• Demonstrated oral and written communication, critical thinking, arithmetic and proper business etiquette skills

• Must be willing and able to work with potentially biohazardous materials, including cadaveric tissue

• Ability to work in a cleanroom environment with proper gowning attire

• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds of boxes and materials off racks

• The position involves frequently sitting, walking, reaching, stooping, squatting, crouching, kneeling, crawling and stair climbing and has the ability to use fine motor skills to operate equipment and or machinery