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Machine Operator- Compression Job Cosmos
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Job Summary:
The job holder is responsible for working with production machinery from cleaning, set-up to operations. The operator should work with computer-controlled equipment or more mechanical machines. Operators are aimed at producing specific products in accordance with specifications, instructions, measurements (SOPs) according to the production plans and in a manner that emphasizes safety and quality and minimizes wastes.
Responsibilities:
Machine Operation & Setup
- Setting up and operating the tablet compression machine according to production batch records.
- Adjusting machine parameters such as press speed, pressure, weight, tablet thickness, etc.
Quality Control & Compliance
- Conducting in-process checks during compression, like weight, thickness, hardness, and appearance.
- Monitoring and recording compression parameters to ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) standards.
Documentation & Record-Keeping
- Maintaining accurate batch records, machine logs, and other required documentation.
- Recording any deviations, breakdowns, or adjustments made during the production process.
Machine Maintenance
- Ensuring preventive maintenance is done as required.
- Cleaning machine parts before and after each batch run.
- Performing minor repairs and troubleshooting breakdowns.
- Compliance with Safety & GMP Regulations
- Following standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safety guidelines at all times.
- Wearing appropriate personal protective equipment.
Competencies, Qualifications & Experience:
- Problem-solving approach and troubleshooting skills.
- Continuous mental and visual attention/alertness during cleaning, machine set-ups, and operations.
- Team player, collaborative spirit, and good communication skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and with minimal supervision.
- Computer literacy i.e., MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, etc.
- Minimum diploma in any Engineering (Production Option) / Operations.
- Two (2) years’ experience on the same role in a pharmaceutical industry.
- Computer literate.
How to Apply:
Send your application to: recruitment@cosmos-pharm.com
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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