Weighing & Blending Operator – 1st or 2nd Shift
KVK Tech is looking for a Weighing & Blending Operator to join our team in Newtown, PA.
The Weighing & Blending Operator is responsible for performing tasks to specifications related to oral solid and liquid dose pharmaceutical manufacturing. Processes include weighing of raw materials, excipients and blending of these materials.
This position’s responsibilities will include, but not be limited to the following:
- Ensure the proper set-up and operation of standard pharmaceutical process equipment such as, Sifters, Blenders, and ancillary equipment (Ex. weighing scales, sampling thief’s)
- Perform all in-process testing, sampling and inspections as required by the Master
- Batch Record (i.e. sampling, loss of drying, etc.)
- Dispensing, weighing and verifying raw materials (actives and excipients) as per
- Manufacturing Batch Record
- Operate blending, and sifting equipment in Dispensing/Blending Room and as per BMR instructions
- Clean and sanitize equipment and manufacturing rooms including walls, floors, and ceilings per current SOPs
- Ensure proper execution of Master Batch Records, standard operating procedures and validation protocols.
- Ensure accurate completion of equipment logbook
- Ensure cleanliness and proper assembly of manufacturing equipment per approved procedures (SOP’s)
- Responsible for ensuring safety of work area, and enforcing safety procedures.
- Ensures job deadlines and performance standards (for quality, productivity, reliability, initiative, safety, and work relationships) are met
- Interface and consult with Quality Assurance personnel
- Ensuring raw material containers are labeled correctly
- Report equipment malfunctions and Identify and report quality issues immediately
- Total compliance at all times by following batch records instructions, SOPs and all company policies
Benefits Include:
401(k) with matching
Health, Vision, Dental Insurance
Childcare Scholarship
Tuition Reimbursement
Bonus Pay + Merit Increases
Paid Time Off
Flexible Holidays
We are looking for applicants with:
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent math skills
- Ability to read and comprehend SOP’s, Batch Records and training documents.
- Ability to multi-task effectively
- Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to effectively interact with different functional groups
- High School Diploma or equivalent or technical school certificate preferred