What are the responsibilities and job description for the SOURCING: Formulation Specialist position at Tekberry?
TEKBERRY OFFERS A $100 payment FOR REFERRALS!
Title : Formulation Operator
Pay Rate : $20 / hr. DOE
Benefits as a Tekberry Temp : Paid Bi-weekly, Healthcare (employer contribution), Dental & Vision
Job Type : Full-time; 5-month contract
Schedule : Monday - Friday,7am-3 : 30pm
Location : Kalamazoo, MI 49001
Job Code : JPC-10599
Tekberry is looking for a highly qualified and motivated Formulation Specialist to work on-site with our client, the world's largest producer of medicine and vaccinations for pets and livestock. As a W2 employee you will have access to health benefits.
The Formulation Specialist performs the assembly, preparation, and cleaning of manufacturing equipment and conducts manufacturing processes for animal health products. This is a position that requires high attention to detail, awareness of the sensitivities of working in a manufacturing environment, an engaged work ethic as part of a high-performance team and communicating in a manner that is conducive to effective working relationships.
Responsibilities :
- Support Pilot Facility small scale batch production.
- Ability to understand and operate all manufacturing equipment in PF. Become proficient in blending and weigh / dispense, tableting, granulation and roller compaction and all associated equipment
- Operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and make minor repairs on Pilot Facility equipment
- Work with Project leaders by participating in batch planning, manufacture, and follow up.
- Set up batch equipment and supplies for manufacture
- Clean rooms and equipment and leave ready for next manufacture in appropriate state of cleanliness
- Become proficient at tablet and powder in process test equipment such as Tap Density, LOD, Disintegration, Hardness, Friability, Mass Flow etc.
- Ensure all tasks are performed in accordance with applicable batch records, standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safety guidelines, as well as applicable regulatory standards, such as current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs)
- Assembly, disassembly, and proper cleaning of Pilot Facility equipment and work areas
- Ability to train on area SOP's / OJT's- equipment, process, paperwork.
- Capable of collecting and assembling data for review.
- Ability to work with hazardous materials in a controlled manner by following proper gowning procedures, all SOPs, and safety guidelines
- Follow specific and detailed recipe instructions, requiring "right first time" measuring and mixing of ingredients to create finished products
- Monitor, evaluate and adjust processes or equipment to maximize quality and efficiency
- Maintain complete and accurate documentation of all tasks completed
- Effectively communicate with support personnel and leadership
Qualifications :
We need hard working, reliable employees. Tekberry offers a $100 payment for referrals!
Tekberry Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other protected categories under all applicable laws.
Tekberry, Inc is a Certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and Certified Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE).
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