Machine Operator

Job Title:Operator – Manufacturing (Capsule Filling / Granulation / Compression)

Department:Production

Location:Plant

• Qualification:ITI / Diploma / HSC or Graduate (Science preferred)
• Experience:2–6 years of experience in a pharmaceutical OSD manufacturing plant.
• Key Responsibilities:Operate and monitor Capsule Filling, Granulation, and Compression machines as per SOPs.
• Perform machine setup, operation, cleaning, and changeover activities.
• Ensure batch manufacturing activities are carried out as per BMR/BPR and GMP requirements.
• Monitor process parameters and report any abnormalities to the supervisor.
• Perform in-process checks and maintain production records accurately.
• Follow cGMP, safety, and data integrity requirements at all times.
• Minimize downtime and support productivity improvement initiatives.
• Coordinate with QA, Engineering, and Maintenance teams during production activities.
• Maintain housekeeping and ensure equipment cleanliness.
• Required Skills:Knowledge of OSD manufacturing processes.
• Understanding of cGMP, SOPs, and documentation practices.
• Ability to troubleshoot basic machine issues.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to work in rotational shifts.
• Preferred Machine Exposure:Capsule Filling: Bosch, IMA, MG2, ACG, Qualicaps, etc.
• Granulation: Rapid Mixer Granulator (RMG), Fluid Bed Dryer (FBD), Fluid Bed Processor (FBP), Multi Mill, Co-Mill.
• Compression: Fette, Korsch, Cadmach, Sejong, or similar tablet compression machines.