Chemical Processor

Description

Cosette Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a US-based, fully integrated pharmaceutical company with capabilities in product development, manufacturing, and commercial operations. Cosette has a fast-growing portfolio of branded pharmaceuticals consisting of products in the cardiology, women's health, and migraine markets. Cosette has a long history in quality manufacturing of complex dosage forms including topical creams, ointments, oral liquids/solutions and suppositories, which has led to consistent supply to customers and commercialization success. Cosette has corporate and manufacturing facilities in New Jersey and North Carolina and is supported by more than 300 dedicated employees across all functional areas.

Innovating every day.™

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Cleaning and sanitization of Compounding equipment such as Tanks, Mixers, Pumps and other ancillary equipment.
• Weighing of raw materials as specified by the Master Batch Formula.
• Manufacturing of bulk pharmaceutical batches through the operation of Compounding equipment and addition of raw materials as specified by the Standard Operating Instructions and Standard Operating Procedures.
• Documenting information completely and accurately and reviewing documentation thoroughly.
• Maintain Good Manufacturing Practices, Good Documentation Practices, and compliance in Safety and SOP Training.
• Ability to use steam water, purified water, and manual and automated equipment in a safe, effective, and efficient manner.
• Ability to safely and accurately handle and weigh raw materials using Powered Industrial Trucks and other equipment and tools.
• Maintain current training status on all SOP, Safety Policies, and departmental tasks.
• Other duties as assigned by management
• Work hours are 11:10pm - 7:10am (Sunday evening through Friday morning)

Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications and Physical Requirements

Education/Training/Work Experience:

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Fundamental knowledge of cGMP's, GDP's and previous pharmaceutical or chemical manufacturing is desirable.

Specialized Knowledge and Skills:

• Good math, communication (written and verbal), time management, and troubleshooting skills.
• Attention to detail, accuracy, and completeness when documenting information and/or reviewing documents.
• Some mechanical aptitude.

Equipment and Applications:

• Windows based applications, parts washer, scales, drum roller, manufacturing tanks, water systems, pumps, mills, mixers
• Powered Industrial Trucks-Must obtain and then maintain an Actavis issued Powered Industrial Truck license
• Drum Hauler-Must obtain and then maintain a company issued license to operate the Drum Hauler

Work Environment and Physical Demands (List required PPE's):

• Ability to work in a wet environment requiring additional PPE.
• Maintain all manufacturing areas in a clean and sanitary condition and in compliance with GMP's.
• Ability to wear a respirator or PAPR
• Ability to wear steel toed shoes
• Be able to repeatedly lift 50 lbs.
• Adhere to all facility safety and company policies.

Equal Opportunity Employment

Providing "equal employment opportunity" is one of the most important people policies of Cosette Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Our goal is to do all that we realistically can to provide genuine equal employment opportunity to applicants and employees in all phases of our operation. It is the policy of this Company that there shall be no discrimination with respect to employment, or any of the terms and conditions of employment, because of an individual's race, creed, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, age, gender identity or expression, affectional or sexual orientation, marital status, domestic partnership, familial status, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, disability (including AIDS and HIV infection), genetic information, liability for service in the United States armed forces or any other legally protected status. The Company is dedicated to ensuring that all employment decisions are in accordance with these principles of equal employment opportunity.

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