Manufacturing Packaging Technician

Would you like to join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare? Do you want to enhance the lives of millions of people? Grifols is a global healthcare company that since 1909 has been working to improve the health and well-being of people around the world. We are leaders in plasma-derived medicines and transfusion medicine and develop, produce and market innovative medicines, solutions and services in more than 110 countries and regions.

Job Summary:

This is a first level technician role which performs fundamental tasks within a GMP environment in support of more complex manufacturing operations. The task includes, but are not limited to, cleaning and maintaining the work place so that it meets the standards for a controlled packaging operation. Cleaning operating equipment per applicable procedures so that it meets the standards established to prevent product contamination and maintaining records/logs neatly and accurately and in accordance with current standard procedures. The technician performs job tasks in a safe manner while following specific department safety rules.

Essential Job Duties:

• Responsible for performing fundamental task in the Packaging operation including but not limited to, packing, stacking, and material handling.

• Detailed cleaning of equipment/facilities to MSP/cGMP standards.

• Complete technical training profile as required.

• Strict adherence to Dept. Safety Rules and GMP compliance.

• Perform real-time accurate documentation during the production run.

• Working experience of Level 1 Packaging Equipment, i.e. Shrink Bander, Labeler, Cartoner, and Case Sealer.

• Receive product and material in preparation for the Packaging Operations. Support and comply to the compliance requirements of the ISO 14001 Environmental Management System

• Must be able to safely use heavy equipment, such as pallet jacks and other non-vehicle warehouse devices

• Support and comply to the compliance requirements of the ISO 14001 Environmental Management System

Job Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED required. Associates Degree or Bachelors degree preferred. Manufacturing, or experience in pharmaceuticals/biologics processing in a GMP environment is preferred.

• 0 - 1 years' experience in a manufacturing or packaging environment preferred. FDA regulated environment experience preferred.

• English fluency both verbal and written.

• Basic math skills with proficiency in metric system.

• Accurate documentation skills is a must.

• Basic computer skills.

• Mechanical aptitude.

• Must be available to work any shift, including weekends.

• Ability to work well with others in a team environment is essential.

• Self-starter with the ability to work independently and use good judgment.

• Must be able to handle multiple priorities.

• Must be proactive, results oriented, and have strong attention to detail

• Ability to lift and handle of material of 50 lbs.

• All work is performed in a manufacturing environment and must adhere to Dept. gowning protocols.

• Job requires bending or Ability to stand for extended periods - up to four (4) hours at a time.

The estimated pay scale for the Manufacturing Packaging Technician role based in Los Angeles, CA, is $20.60/per hour. Additionally, the position is eligible to participate in up to 5% of the company bonus pool. We offer a wide variety of benefits including, but not limited to: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, up to 5% 401(K) match and tuition reimbursement. Final compensation packages will ultimately depend on education, experience, skillset, knowledge, where the role is performed, internal equity and market data. We are committed to offering our employees opportunities for professional growth and career progression. Grifols is a global healthcare organization with employees in 30 countries focused on patient health and providing impactful results. Since our humble beginnings in 1909, Grifols has been a family company that prides itself on its family-like culture. Our company has more than tripled over the last 10 years, and you can grow with us!

*This job description is accurate at the date of publication. It is intended to provide information essential to understanding the scope and general nature of the work performed by job holders within this position. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position. Other duties may be assigned and qualifications required may change over time.

Third Party Agency and Recruiter Notice

Agencies that present a candidate to Grifols must have an active, nonexpired, Grifols Agency Master Services Agreement with the Grifols Talent Acquisition Department. Additionally, agencies may only submit candidates to positions that they have been engaged to work on by a Grifols Recruiter. All resumes must be sent to a Grifols Recruiter under these terms or they will be considered a Grifols candidate.

Grifols provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other characteristic or status protected by law. We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with arrests or conviction records, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

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Req ID: 514770

Type: Regular Full-Time

Job Category: Manufacturing