Packaging Machine Operator

Job Title: Packaging Machine Operator
Location: Holbrook, MA
Industry: Pharmaceuticals

Overview:
Our client is a leading Pharmaceuticals company with a strong presence in gastroenterology and women’s health.  They are seeking two Packaging Machine Operators for an immediate start at their Holbrook, MA Manufacturing Facility. This role is a temporary-to-hire position, with potential for permanent hire within 4-6 months. They offer a dynamic, inclusive work environment characterized by open communication, collaborative teamwork, and a high degree of urgency.

Compensation:

• Hourly Rate: $18 - $19 (depending on experience)
• Schedule: Monday to Thursday, 6:00 AM - 4:30 PM, with optional overtime available on Fridays and Saturdays.

Job Description:
As a Packaging Machine Operator, you will play a vital role in our Manufacturing and Packaging Operations, supporting the production and packaging of high-quality pharmaceutical products in adherence to cGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practice) standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate and monitor packaging line machinery and equipment.
• Load materials such as bottles, cartons, and shippers onto machines.
• Perform general packaging duties, including building boxes, loading product bottles into cases, and palletizing.
• Conduct bottle and product inspections, ensuring quality control throughout the packaging process.
• Track inventory and manage materials using pallet jacks.
• Maintain cleanliness of equipment and work areas, ensuring compliance with safety and waste disposal regulations.
• Develop and demonstrate competency in various departmental skills as required.

Qualifications:

• Education: High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience: 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment preferred, but 0-2 years of related experience will be considered.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated reliability with excellent attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
• Ability to frequently lift/move materials and objects up to 25 lbs.
• Availability for overtime as needed.

How to Apply:
Apply online or Email your resume to Gabriel P. ([email protected]).

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