Manufacturing Associate

About Us:SMC Ltd. is a globally recognized premium supplier to the medical market with locations throughout the world. People committed to speed, technology, and exceptional performance are the cornerstone of our organization. Comprised of dedicated people and decades of manufacturing experience, we have continued to experience strong growth and currently have outstanding career opportunities for equally dedicated people.Job SummaryThe Manufacturing Associate will support the daily operations of the pharmaceutical manufacturing process, ensuring that production schedules are met while maintaining the highest quality standards. This role involves participating in production activities (inventory management, preparation, filling, inspection, labeling, packaging), supporting the implementation of efficient processes, and supporting QMS and batch related documentation.Essential Job Duties and ResponsibilitiesAssist in day-to-day manufacturing operations, including media fills and production activities.Wear containment garb for long periods in ISO areas (may include mask, suit, safety glasses, boots/shoe covers) and perform garb certification training. Ensure production schedules are met while maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency. First shift schedules may be extended depending on need. Support the procurement and staging of manufacturing materials to ensure inventory is maintained to support day-to-day operations without interruption.Support the implementation of new processes and the improvement of existing ones to enhance productivity and efficiency.Follow all safety protocols and procedures and complete batch documentation with good documentation practice.Partner with Quality Assurance and Quality Control to support quality management system outputs (such as investigations, root cause analysis, out of specification results, CAPA, and complaints). Education and Essential QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent. Some advanced training preferred. Dependable, can multitask with good communication skills, and can work well in a team environment  Experience with sterile injectables and pharmaceutical manufacturing. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures accurately.Basic understanding of quality management systems (QMS) and regulatory requirements in pharmaceuticals.Desirable QualificationsPrevious experience working with any of the following preferred: contract manufacturing organizations (CDMO/CMOs), international teams, start-ups and routine business, combination products, sterile injectables.Experience with electronic quality management systems and ERP within highly regulated industry.Able to thrive in a fast-paced, changing environment and manage multiple priorities.ADA RequirementsTypically sits, grasps items and performs keyboarding for frequent operation of a computerStand, walk, bend, reach or otherwise move about regularlyLift, move, or otherwise transfer items up to 40 lbs. occasionally, >20 lbs. frequentlyOccasional exposure to typical machine shop physical hazardsTravel by air or car frequentlyAt SMC Ltd. we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job.  If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying.  We know that our differences often can bring about innovation, excellence and meaningful work—therefore, people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply to our positions.  Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process. SMC Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V; this organization uses E-Verify.Applicants may be subject to pre-employment screening which may include drug screening, reference checks, employment verifications, background screening and/or skills assessments.#IND#LI-RL1#LI-Onsite