Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA
17 hours ago
Packaging Technician
Job Title: Packaging Technician

Job Description

We are seeking dedicated Packaging Technicians for various shifts: The Packaging Technician will apply Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and customer requirements in all areas of responsibility. This role requires adherence to safety regulations and the performance of manual or automated assembly, manufacturing, filling, packaging, and labeling of pharmaceutical products to ensure the highest quality standards.

Pay and Shift:2nd Shift (3:15 PM to 11:15 PM) -$18.703rd Shift (11:00 PM to 7:00 AM) -$19.55

ResponsibilitiesApply Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and customer requirements.Comply with all safety regulations and conduct all activities in a safe, efficient manner.Perform manual or automated assembly, manufacturing, filling, packaging, and labeling of pharmaceutical products.Act as the primary performer of in-process and AQL inspections.Execute computer-related tasks to perform necessary duties.Participate in the start-up and closure of packaging jobs.Clean packaging rooms and machinery according to SOPs and GMP.Ensure adherence to quality standards during assembly, filling, packaging, and labeling of pharmaceutical products.Accept or reject in-process clinical supplies and drug products.Perform computer-related tasks for signing into a job, in-process actions, and data entry.Conduct counts of components and drug products.Essential SkillsAssemblyGood Manufacturing Practices (GMP)LabelingCleanroom proceduresQuality inspectionAbility to perform repetitive tasks with both handsMathematical skills (counting, adding, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, percentages)Physical requirements (standing, lifting up to 50 pounds, bending, squatting, reaching above shoulder level)Ability to work independently or as part of a team

Additional Skills & QualificationsAbility to work in various environments including Primary, Secondary, refrigerated (2 to 8° C), and Freezer (-20° C) environments (up to 80% of the day in a freezer if needed)Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) CertificationComfortable working in a clean room environment requiring gowning

Work Environment

The work environment includes primary, secondary, refrigerated (2 to 8° C), and freezer (-20° C) conditions. Up to 80% of the day could be spent in a freezer if needed. Employees must be comfortable working in a clean room environment that requires gowning. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including filtering face masks, PAPR, N-95 masks, half face masks, and safety glasses is required.

Additional compensation is provided for working in PAPR/Refrigerator ($2 extra per hour) and Freezer ($3 extra per hour) environments.

INTERESTED CANDIDATE APPLY NOW!Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $19.55

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision\n
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital\n
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available\n
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)\n
• Short and long-term disability\n
• Health Spending Account (HSA)\n
• Transportation benefits\n
• Employee Assistance Program\n
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Allentown,PA.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 31, 2025.

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\n About Aerotek:\n\n

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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