Job Summary

The Compression Operator is responsible for the set-up and operation of the compression machine in accordance with Company Standard Operating Procedures and maintaining 100% cGMP & compliance to ensure the production of quality products.

Essential Functions

To check tablets/ Capsules parameters hourly in compression/encapsulation from every machines. Responsible for online documentation in all Compression/encapsulation operations.

To check and initial the tablets/capsules data entered in PBR by operators to avoid errors and perform on line review of PBR. To check the tablets for physical defects like sticking, chipping, capping, and encapsulation defects like dented capsules, logo erosion, and empty capsules during the entire run of Compression/Encapsulation machine.

To check and monitor the Room temperature and Humidity where ever the product demands.

To train and provide On Job Training to the fellow junior operators are regarding the setting up the machine and making the initial sample and trouble shooting.

To review the batch folders once the compression is completed. Any discrepancy, inform Supervisor.

Continue On Job Training of Fette machine parameter set up from Compression Equipment Mechanic/ Supervisor.

Proper usage of Safety and Protective Gears and Dress Code. Keep Department neat, clean and organize at all times, Supervise and Manage department in absence of Supervisor.

Must possess excellent knowledge Compression and Encapsulation Department SOPs, cGMP and Compliance need required for Pharmaceutical standard. Check and ensure that Compression and Encapsulation Operations are performed as per SOP.

Additional Responsibilities

Weight Variation and Hardness and Thickness.

Education

High School or GED inHR Curriculum -Required

Work Experience

7 years or more in Manufacturing/Pharmaceutical Experience -Required

Skills and Abilities

Able to clean, set up and trouble shoot FETTE Tableting Machine & PAM/IIM Encapsulation Machine. Must Complete Fette machine parameter set up Training from Fette Tablet Press Manufacturing from Level - 1 to Level 5. -Intermediate

FETTE Tableting Machine Training Certificate Course up to Level 4. - Intermediate

Ability to Supervise, Train and Coach Tableting Staff regarding cleaning, set-up and trouble shoot FETTE machine -Intermediate

Knowledge of Preventive Maintenance of Compression and Encapsulation Equipment. - Intermediate

Flexible to work extended hours. Attention to detail and accuracy. -Advanced