Packaging Machine Operator Location: Fall River, MA (On-site – Local Candidates Only) Shifts available: 2nd shift: 3:00pm - 11:30pm or 3rd shift 11:30pm - 7:30am (flex based on production needs) Classification: Full-Time Reports To: Packaging Supervisor Required Experience: 1 - undefined Years Power the Final Step in Life-Changing Inhalation Medicine sJoin a team where precision packaging isn't just a process—it's the final quality checkpoint before critical respiratory therapies reach patients As a Packaging Operator supporting Metered Dose Inhalers (MD Is), you'll work hands-on wi th highly specialized aerosol drug delivery syst ems, ensuring every inhaler meets strict regulatory, safety, and performance standards. This role goes beyond basic packaging—you'll be part of a high-speed, high-precision manufacturing environm ent where accuracy, compliance, and teamwork drive succe ss. What You'l l DoMDI Packaging Line Operat ionsOperate and moni tor automated and semi-automated packaging l ines for MDI inhalation prod uctsEns ure consistent dose delivery system integ rity through accurate assembly, labeling, and packa gingDr ive maximum output with minimal rej ects, maintaining strict quality thresh oldsEquipment Technical Execu tionUnderstand and oper ate mechanical systems, conveyor lines, and control pa nels supporting MDI packa gingPerf orm line setup, changeovers (batch-to-batch / product-to-prod uct), and cleaning activi tiesExec ute routine preventative mainten ance and basic troubleshooting to keep operations running smoo thlyQuality, Compliance cGMP Excell enceMaintain full adherence to cGMP regulations, SOPs, and data integrity pract icesPerform and docum ent line clear ance before each batch s tartEns ure correct status labeling and documenta tion at every stage of the packaging pro cessSupp ort calibration checks and documentation accu racy to maintain audit readi nessProblem Solving Continuous Improve mentIdentify packaging defects or deviations and support corrective actions in real- timeEscalate issues promptly and collaborate cross-functionally to resolve themContribute to maintain ing 100% compliance during all operational h ours What Makes You a Strong Cand idateBasic Qualifica tionsHigh school diploma or equivalent (requ ired)1+ year experienc e in pharmaceutical or regulated packaging/manufact uring (prefe rred)Comfortable wor king fully onsite in a structured, SOP-driven enviro nmentTechnical Functional S killsHands-on experience with packaging equipment, mechanical systems, or production linesBasic understandin g of cGMP, FDA regulations, and documentation prac ticesAbility to fo llow detailed written and verbal instructions with prec isionStrong math, accuracy, and attention to d etailWork Style Mi ndsetTeam-oriented but able to work independently in a fast-paced enviro nmentStrong accountability for quality, compliance, and s afetyWillingness to sup port extended hours or schedule adjust ments when production demands inc reaseWork Environment S afetyOperate in a regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing se tting focused on MDI produ ctionWork ar ound packaging machinery, aerosol components, and pharmaceutical mate rialsRequired PPE incl udes:Lab coats, gloves, safety gl assesRespiratory protection (APR/SAR systems depending on area)Strict adherenc e to OSHA, EHS, and company safety prot ocols is mand atoryPhysical Require mentsFrequent standing, bending, and movement throughout shiftLift/c arry:Up to 25 lbs regu larlyUp to 50 lbs occasionally (assisted if ne eded)Ability to safely operate with in a manufacturing line enviro nment Why This Role Sta nds OutSpecialized MDI Expe rience – Gain exposure to one of the most technically complex pharmaceutical dosage forms Hands-On Impact – Play a direct role in deli vering respiratory therapies patients de p end on Career Growth – Build in-demand experie nce in pharma manufacturing inhalation s ystems Quality-Driven Culture – Work in an environment where precision and compliance are eve rything Importa nt NotesLocal applican ts only (not open to global/internal transfer r equests)No remote work – fully ons ite roleCandidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. (no sponsorship av ailable)
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