Tdd Converting Technician - Los Angeles, United States - Kindeva Drug Delivery Careers

Description

Kindeva Drug Delivery

Kindeva is passionate about helping you realize the full potential of your career.

We have the vision to see what's possible, the expertise to make it happen and the agility to overcome any challenge along the way.

Together, as One Team, we will manufacture many more tomorrows.

We are hiring a Converting Technician to join our team We are hiring for all shifts. TDD Converting Technician role starts at $27.63/ hour with the opportunity for wage increases. Elevate your earning power through every training milestone approximately every 6 months within the first 18 months

• Includes hourly rate plus shift differential pay.

Summary:

Responsible for the setup, operation of Converting and packaging equipment that produces Transdermal Pharmaceutical drugs.

The converting technician is responsible for effectively utilizing their skills to produce a product that meets established GMP quality standards.

In addition, the converting technician is expected to accomplish this by following and executing the Manufacturing Order instructions and Plant SOPs.

The converting technician is also responsible for insuring the Converting and Packaging equipment is operated within established process parameters, and any additional implemented methods that apply.

The Converting Technician may also be responsible for operator activities within the production area as needed. Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job,
as listed in the Essential Function Analysis Form, with or without a reasonable accommodation.

The essential functions and physical demands of this job can be found on the Essential Function Analysis Form for this position.

Responsibilities:

• Operates Converting and Packaging equipment and ensures correct components are used in the correct amounts per manufacturing order requirements for all products being manufactured.
• Performs Converting and Packaging equipment parts installations, changeover and setup operations in a timely, efficient, safe, accurate and compliant manner.
• Performs daily routine frequent line monitoring of the entire Converter and Packager and insures Converting and Packaging equipment are operating under established operating parameters. Any equipment observed as running outside of the established parameters must be reported to the supervisor and Process Engineer immediately.
• Ensures all products manufactured and packaged by the Converter and Packager meets GMP manufacturing specifications. Any deviations from the GMP requirement must be reported to the Supervisor and Process Engineer immediately.
• Performs thorough and accurate line clean checks to ensure there is no risks of product cross contamination as required.
• Performs proper and accurate materials verification timely as required in the SOP and ensures all raw materials used are cleared for usage when needed.
• Follows all cleaning procedures outlined in department SOP's, manufacturing orders and PROTOCOLS for the Converting and Packaging equipment used in the manufacture of product Rollstock. Reports all or any discrepancies to Supervisor and Process Engineer immediately when discovered.
• Follows all safety procedures outlined in the EHS SOP for proper machine guarding and Lock Out Tag Out requirements. Reports any safety equipment failures to supervisor or EHS Engineer immediately.
• Able to troubleshoot routine equipment problems and recognizes when supervision and maintenance should be notified which contributes to the plant goal of minimizing equipment down time per established OEE targets.
• Keeps Converting equipment running efficiently and per the production plan; immediately communicates with Supervisor and process engineers any issues that prevent equipment from running as scheduled.
• Maintains and ensures Converting and Packaging area is clean and orderly and reports any property damages to Supervisor immediately.
• Knows and uses good safety work practices during the scheduled work shift. Takes ownership for ensuring the Converting and Packager are running a safe operational state, promptly communicates all unsafe conditions in the Converting department to Supervision and Management.
• Identifies opportunities for improving safety and actively participates in safety programs.
• Operates all material handling equipment in safe manner and follows all safety plant safety requirements for material handling equipment.
• Anticipates and plans for lot kitting, staging, Converting and Packaging operations for the efficient transition to the next lot.
• Communicates current production activities, schedule changes and equipment status changes of Converting with technicians on all shifts.
• Solid understanding and knowledge of inprocess product quality requirements.
• Ensures all products Converted and Packaged are defect free from all contaminants. All defects found must be reported to supervisor and process engineer immediately.
• Accurately records process and lot informat