Packaging Technician I - Merz North America, Inc

About Us:  We have been family-owned since 1908 and treat customers, patients and employees like family. It drives our unique connection with health care professionals, and it’s what makes their success our success. For us it’s personal listening, advising, supporting and celebrating them as we pursue a shared vision to help the world look better, feel better and live better.

We are a leading, global aesthetics business, and our award-winning portfolio of injectables, devices and skin care products help health care professionals fuel confidence through aesthetic medicine.

Key Responsibilities:

Label Room

• Operating label printers properly and efficiently to meet production deadlines according to the Packaging schedule.
• Ensuring label accuracy and accountability Schedule printer maintenance when required.

AQL

• Perform in line sampling of products to confirm product is conforming per procedural requirements.
• Communicate with quality and draft NCA documents as necessary.

Ulthera Configuration

• Perform configuration of Ulthera Control Units and software keys per procedural requirements.
• Start and complete work orders via SAP.
• Communicate with quality and draft NCA documents as necessary.
• Communicate with demand planners to ensure production needs are met.

Assistant Line Supervisor

• Back up to line supervisor.
• Manage, train, and monitor team members.
• Review DHRs and complete work orders in SAP.
• Communicate with quality and draft NCA documents as necessary.
• Communicate with demand planners to ensure production needs are met.

Training

• Supports employee and ongoing training for Packaging associates.

Communication with co-workers

• Communicates with supervisor and/or fellow associates on related order questions or concerns. 

Accurate documentation

• Accurately documents necessary packaging processes performed per procedural requirements and support the review of completed documents for completeness and accuracy.

Housekeeping

• Maintains warehouse cleanliness and order including segregation and proper identification of material.

Maintain Records

• Maintains records, as appropriate, and warehouse area to comply with regulatory requirements, good manufacturing practices, and standard operating procedures.

Adhere to safety requirements

• Use of appropriate personal protective equipment and following necessary steps to ensure there are no safety concerns.

Education: 

• High school graduate or equivalent. Required

Experience:

• Associates Degree or minimum of three years packaging and/or warehouse experience with HS diploma. Required
• Experience working with medical product manufacturing and/or GMP manufacturing.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Ability and willingness to ensure accuracy, understand detailed instructions, good interpersonal skills, record of dependability, and attention to detail and quality.
• Ability and willingness to operate fork lift and scissors lift.
• Basic computer proficiency in ability to enter data and retrieve SOP documents.
• Must possess demonstrated math, reading, and writing skills.

Must be able to pass vision testing requirements (with or without corrective eyewear).

• 20/20 Near Acuity Vision.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c) Manufacturing and Production