Pharmaceutical Mfg Finishing Operator

**Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Finishing Operator**

**Position Summary**

Reporting to the Department Supervisor this position is accountable for becoming trained in a reasonable time frame in all aspects of the Finishing Department including but not limited to sorting, polishing, printing, packaging, and reprocessing of capsules.

This position is located in Strathroy, Ontario, one of two sites located in Canada offering softgel development and manufacturing capabilities for the Pharmaceutical and Consumer Health industries. We have a broad range of integrated formulation, manufacturing, analytical and packaging services to offer full-service turnkey solutions.

**Shifts: 12 hour Continental Shifts (Days and Nights)**

**The Role**
- Communicates with operators from previous shift - during shift change, regarding necessary facts and current events related to the daily operations
- Checks capsule hardness and pulls stacks into the Finishing Area.
- Identify capsules for defects during visual examinations as per accordance with Standard Operating Procedures
- Place sorted capsules into deeps for future processing
- Polish capsules as required
- Participates in Reprocessing of capsules as required.
- Complete all documentation required as per Master Batch Production Records
- Perform and complete Cleaning Logs for Area and equipment
- Cleans, maintains and operates all equipment for both Integrated Lines, including but not limited to: roller grader, twin separator, printers, symetix, bagger, and sealer.
- High School Diploma, GED or equivalent is preferred
- Additional education would be considered an asset
- Preferred 2 years+ of experience in a cGMP or other regulated work facility
- Knowledge of workplace safety and safe lifting and handling procedures
- The employee is often required to sit and use their hands and fingers, to handle or feel and to manipulate keys on a keyboard.
- Use of manual dexterity is required.
- The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, reach with arms and hands, bend, or twist, and to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
- Vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
- There is also the potential exposure to chemicals.

**Pay**:Starts at **$20.65** **per hour and an additional $1.50 premium for night shift**

**Why You Should Join Catalent**
- Comprehensive Benefit Package (Health, Dental, Vision, & Life Insurance)
- Group Retirement Savings -Registered Pension Plan (RPP) with employer contributions
- Paid Time Off Programs including vacation, banked time & personal time
- Employee Reward & Recognition programs
- Opportunities for professional and personal development & growth including tuition reimbursement

**Catalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career** Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7,000 life-saving and life-enhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year, and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference.

Catalent is committed to the health and safety of its employees, visitors and the customers and patients we serve. As a result of the global pandemic, we have modified many of our recruitment and on-boarding processes to maintain everyone’s safety. The Human Resources teams will communicate all necessary safety processes and procedures throughout each stage.

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Catalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on any characteristic protected by local law.