Set-Up Tech (1st and 3rd Shifts available)

As a Set-up Technician you will perform equipment change overs and set up lines for production runs. Work will be performed using checklist, SOPs and following cGMPs guidelines. The Set-up Technician resolves problems and optimizes production line performance.

1st Shift: 6:30am-2:45pm M-F

3rd Shift: (10:30pm-6:45am Sun-Th)

Job duties:

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  Monitor equipment while running to assure optimal throughput.

  
  
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  Provide line personnel with guidance on how to operate the equipment.

  
  
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  Knowledge of Packaging equipment to ensure smooth production line operation.

  
  
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  Inform maintenance technician and Supervisor of potential equipment issues/failures.

  
  
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  Disassemble/Assemble filling/packaging equipment as necessary.

  
  
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  Keep and maintain working area clean.

  
  
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  Perform equipment cleaning by dismantling and assembling equipment according to Equipment cleaning SOP in a specified time of execution. (for example: filling equipment, transfer pumps, etc.)

  
  

Additional Responsibilities:

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  Must be able to work different working schedule as deemed by business necessity.

  
  
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  Must be able to work extra hours with advance or no advance notification deemed by business needs.

  
  
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  Must be able to read and write in English and fill out paperwork.

  
  
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  Ensure components have been checked by Supervisor and QA personnel before equipment set up.

  
  
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  Coordinate routine maintenance and perform minor repairs together with maintenance personnel.

  
  
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  Support and lead process improvement initiatives.

  
  
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  Document activities in Area/Equipment Log Book.

  
  
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  Document major activities in In-process Control Form.

  
  
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  Notify Supervisor, Shift Lead and/or Maintenance Technician when equipment is ready.

  
  

Required qualifications:

• HS Diploma or GED

Preferred qualifications:

Experience with one or more of the following:

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  Packaging and filling equipment

  
  
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  Pace unscrambler

  
  
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  Accraply labeler

  
  
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  Optel Vision System

  
  
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  Cobot palletizer

  
  
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  Checkweigher (Alpha, Mettler Toledo)

  
  
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  Cartoner (Marchesini, Serpa)

  
  
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  Mar Liquid filler

  
  
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  Mar Powder filler

  
  
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  Swiftpharm Tablet filler

  
  
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  Eclipse liquid filler

  
  
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  Sarong Suppository filler

  
  
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  Tonazzi Tube filler

  
  

Key competencies:

Since its beginning, Padagis has been undergoing the process of identifying what we believe will lead to the success of our organization in a competitive landscape. To that end, we have developed a set of five "core" competencies. We strive to bring employees on board the journey with us who exemplify these key competencies:

• Service delivery - Understand who your internal and external customers are, identify their needs, and deliver value above their expectations...
• Active collaboration - Seek opportunities to work together across teams, function, business units, and geographies to seek success...
• Demonstrate agility - Proactively identify changes in our environment and act quickly, leading or embracing change...
• Think differently - Create, develop, and implement new ideas, products, services, or processes that involve introducing something new or significantly improving something that already exists...
• Excellent execution - Achieve outstanding results in all aspects of our organization, including our culture, leadership, strategy, and processes...

About us:

At Padagis our focus is on health care products that improve people's lives. We are a market-leading generic prescription pharmaceutical company that specializes in "extended topical" medications, like creams, foams, mousses, gels, liquids and inhalable products. It's a great time to join our team because we have a high growth trajectory with now more than 1,300 employees across six locations in the United States and Israel. We've already established a successful track record of launching first-to-file and first-to-market generic pharmaceutical products that have helped to make prescription products more affordable for patients and reduce costs for the healthcare system. Our team members work in a dynamic environment where opportunity is built on a foundation of honesty and transparency. Please consider joining our team where great things are happening and you can make a difference.

What's Next:

At Padagis a real recruiter AND the hiring manager will review your application, not just a bot. This means we pay special attention to each application submitted for the position. While it could take a couple of days for us to get back with you, please know that we appreciate you applying for the open position and ask that you monitor your email for updates.