Senior Machine Operator

Key Responsibilities & Key Result Areas

• Clean all areas and equipment to be used.
• Assemble/disassemble equipment according to established procedures.
• Complete appropriate logbooks prior to requesting Quality Assurance clearance.
• Verify that all necessary materials are correct, present, released, and within the expiration period.
• Assure that all outer containers are free from dust and debris.
• Weigh materials and record all necessary dispensing information in master records.
• Calculate and prepare coating solutions according to master instructions.
• Perform Granulation, Compression/coating duties in accordance with procedures to assure that quality products that meet established specifications are generated.
• Operate and monitor machines such as RMG, FBD, Multimill, Sifter, Compression, and Coating machines as per standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Perform machine setting, start-up, and shutdown as per the production plan.
• Ensure that equipment and process parameters are maintained within specified limits.
• Report any deviation or abnormality immediately to the supervisor.
• Weigh and document weights of processed products and rejected material.
• Complete all necessary in-process documentation.
• Label all containers appropriately.
• Label all containers appropriately including product name, Lot number, weight, number of doses.
• Assure that all scrap has been properly weighted and recorded on the batch loss tracking page.
• Perform equipment cleaning and changeover activities as per approved procedures
• Follow gowning procedure as per the SOP.

Core Competency

• In terms of competency, you are highly result oriented with strong sense of accountability & ownership.
• Good on process compliance and should be having good learners mind to understand and grasp new learnings in the workplace.
• Disciplined, Motivated, and organized
• Good communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work under pressure & meet attendance standards.
• Must be able to manage tasks, priorities with good implementation skills.

Qualifications / Key Experiences / Functional Knowledge Requirements

• Education: Minimum Intermediate (12th standard or equivalent).
• Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience in OSD manufacturing area (granulation, compression, or coating).
• Good Command in English (Communicating, writing and speaking) is mandatory.
• Functional knowledge of pharmaceutical industry, understand the operation process
• Advance Knowledge with cGMP principles and packaging machines/process.