Packer - Mt Prospect, United States - Aerotek
Description
**Description:**
Packaging Technician I
Working in the warehouse to inspect and package packages
Creating labels
Following SOP's
Utilizing a computer
-Comfortable working in cold storage at times (freezer environment bc of of their pharma drugs need to be in this environment)
Performs final inspection of work in-process and finished products and then packs these goods into appropriately labeled containers
Performs scanning of labeled bottles/cartons/cards, etc. utilizing PASS system, when applicable. Completes necessary documentation and prints PASS reports
Assists Quality Assurance personnel and Production Supervisor/Group Leader in staging, scanning and reconciliation of components as required
Assists in Labeling Department, on an as needed basis, with the inspection of labels, if approved to do so
Checks components for accuracy relative to description, Lot#, quantity, etc. prior to QA issuance to packaging line
Participates in and completes all required training sessions for SOPs, quality, and safety
-Verifies proper storage conditions and temperature monitoring of shipments
-Loads couriers trucks using pallet jacks
-Identifies opportunities to improve overall quality and efficiency
-Engaged in Daily management and 5S on a daily basis
-Ensures that inventory is properly and safely stored
-Maintains warehouse for safety, security, neatness and organization
Performs basic manual or automated equipment assembly
Uses stationary and/or hand-held machinery in multiple operations
Accurately counts and prepares packaging components to ensure proper accountabilities prior to and at the completion of a job order
Performs primary manual or automated filling and packaging of blistered and bottled pharmaceutical products
Performs and ensures proper card and drug placement using various secondary card sealing machinery
Monitors equipments for appropriate functioning during packaging runs and informing a Packaging Technician II or greater of any malfunction.
Labels, assembles and packages pharmaceutical products.
Ensures adherence to specifications and the highest quality standards.
Accepts or rejects in-process clinical supplies and drug products according to acceptability standards determined by Good Manufacturing Principles, customer requirements, and Standard Operating Procedures.
Works with other departments to perform necessary tasks.
Performs tasks that may be verified by an independent individual, or may perform inspection/verifications of work performed by others.
Must be able to work in both primary and secondary rooms.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma, or GED, combined with the ability to read, write and complete basic mathematics calculations.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that a company's success starts with its employees. We also know that an individual's success starts with the right career opportunity. As a Best of Staffing Client and Talent leader, Aerotek's people-focused approach yields competitive advantage for our clients and rewarding careers for our contract employees. Since 1983, Aerotek has grown to become a leader in recruiting and staffing services. With more than 250 non-franchised offices, Aerotek's 8,000 internal employees serve more than 300,000 contract employees and 18,000 clients every year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in talent solutions. Learn more at
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.