Packaging Operator

**Join the team within a KC pharmaceuticals warehouse! Seeking packaging operators on** **_all shifts._**

+ Setup, operate, and clear packaging line equipment and/or ancillary support equipment to meet efficiency expectations.

+ Replenish packaging materials like wrapping paper, plastic sheets, boxes, cartons, and labeling systems to include ink, glue and paper.

+ Inspect in-process packaging to endure consistent quality and remove defective products and packaging material in the process.

+ Segregate finished packaged items from machine that conform to specification and separate rejected items.

+ Conduct inventory count on finished and rejected packaged items.

+ Monitor packaging and filling operations to ensure quality and conformity of filled or packaged products in accordance to standards.

+ Monitor the packaging production line to forestall potential bottlenecks, pile-ups, jams, glue not sticking properly or labels being stamp in the wrong location.

+ Place daily emphasis on meeting production standards, achieving product quality standards and maintaining a safe and sanitary environment

+ Know and follow GMP practices, safe work habits, plant dress code, hygiene standards and housekeeping requirements unique to the work area and job classification.

+ Perform light-duty maintenance work and general housekeeping in area and assist maintenance or other team members in area.

+ Area specific responsibilities could include Weigh/Dispense, Solid Dose Compounding, Liquids Compounding, Sterile Filling and Filling and Packaging.

**Skills:**

Packager, Packaging, documenting requirements, production, packaging line, packaging machine, packaging machinery, detail

**Additional Skills & Qualifications:**

Diploma or GED. Pharma experience is a _plus_ - USDA, FDA and CGMP.

**Experience Level:**

Intermediate Level

**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 Aerotek.com.

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.