Weighing and Blending Operator – 1st or 2nd Shift

KVK Tech is looking for a Supply and Operations Planner to join our team in Newtown PA.

The basic function of the Weighing and Blending Operator is to perform 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

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:

  1. High School Diploma or equivalent or technical school certificate preferred
  2. Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  3. Excellent math skills
  4. Ability to read and comprehend SOP’s, Batch Records and training documents.
  5. Ability to multi-task effectively
  6. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to effectively interact with different functional groups

KVK Tech is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of age, sex, race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, veteran status, sexual orientation or any other protected status.

We encourage you to apply if you feel that you are a match! We look forward to hearing from you.