Production and Industrial - Packaging Technician 1

Clinical Trials Division (CTD) partners with pharmaceutical and biotech customers around the world to ensure the right patients get the right therapies in the right doses at the right time a concept that we internally embrace as There is a Patient Waiting. Our unique blend of services includes project management, packaging, distribution, transportation management and specialty logistics, ancillary supply management, clinical supply optimization, bio-repository storage and much more.

Title: Packaging Technician 1
Location: Mount Prospect, Illinois 60056 United States
Duration: 0-12+ Months
Shift: 1st Shift Tuesday to Friday 5am - 3: 30pm
Pay: $18.00 - 19.00 /Hourly on W2

Job Description:
Clinical Trials Division (CTD) partners with pharmaceutical and biotech customers around the world to ensure the right patients get the right therapies in the right doses at the right time a concept that we internally embrace as There is a Patient Waiting. Our unique blend of services includes project management, packaging, distribution, transportation management and specialty logistics, ancillary supply management, clinical supply optimization, bio-repository storage and much more. Our more than 3, 000 employees in over 15 countries work hard every day knowing that what they do matters.

A Day in the Life:
Labels, assembles and packages pharmaceutical products.
Performs manual or automated filling and packaging of blistered and bottled pharmaceutical products.
Accurately counts and prepares packaging components to ensure accurate accountabilities prior to and at the completion of a job order.
Ensures quality and productivity requirements are met.
Cleans packaging rooms and machinery in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and current Good Manufacturing Principles (cGMPs).
Applies Good Manufacturing Principles (GMP) in all areas of responsibility, including following regulations and activities in a safe and efficient manner.

Key Responsibilities:
Applies Good Manufacturing Practices in all areas of responsibility
Demonstrates and drives the values Integrity, Intensity, Involvement and Innovation (The Four I s)
Pull destruction material from disposition reports
Demonstrates the company mission and values
Follows all Standard Operating Procedures
Pick, pack and ship distribution orders that require an intermediate skill level
Screen shipments for unauthorized devices in accordance with TSA requirements
Execute distribution & warehouse system transactions
Processes all orders according to priority set by Distribution Leader/Supervisor in order to meet receipt date
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
Support other areas in supply chain as needed for example materials management
Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs.

Required Experience:
1+ Years Experience

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
Must have basic computer skills.
This position requires hand-eye coordination, manual and finger dexterity, attention to detail, the ability to perform repetitive tasks, and ability to learn new tasks with assistance from supervisors and fellow employees.
Must meet the physical requirements for the position (i.E. Standing, lifting, bending, etc.)
Must meet vision requirements for this position (i.E. Color vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus)
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Certification, including but not limited to filtering face masks, PAPR, N- 95 masks, half face masks and safety glasses is required for this position.
Must be able and willing to work in cold environments (-8 C and -20 C).
Must be willing to 40 work hours per week with additional shift and weekend overtime when required.
Accurate counting and understanding of batch paperwork are vital to ensure proper assembly of clinical supplies.
Must be able to work independently or as a part of a team in the completion of assigned tasks, occasionally without constant supervision.

Education:
High school diploma/GED

Employee Benefits:
At LanceSoft, full-time regular employees who work a minimum of 30 hours a week or more are entitled to the following benefits:

1. Four options of medical Insurance
2. Dental and Vision Insurance
3. 401k Contributions
4. Critical Illness Insurance
5. Voluntary Permanent Life Insurance
6. Accident Insurance
7. Other Employee Perks

EEO Employer
LanceSoft is a certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and an equal-opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. LanceSoft makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.