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Summary

We are inviting applications from qualified and experienced candidates for the position of Blistering Operator in our pharmaceutical packaging department.

Minimum of one (1) year of relevant work experience operating blister packaging machines in the pharmaceutical industry.
Practical knowledge of blister packaging operations for tablets and capsules.
Familiarity with blister packing machines, forming materials, lidding foil, and batch coding systems.
Knowledge of blister packaging parameters, including forming temperature, sealing temperature, sealing pressure, and machine speed.
Understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Knowledge of line clearance, equipment cleaning, and in-process quality checks.
Ability to identify packaging defects and report machine malfunctions promptly.
Ability to maintain accurate batch packing records and equipment usage and cleaning logs.
Good attention to detail, communication skills, and ability to work effectively within a team.

Operate blister packaging machines according to approved SOPs and batch packing instructions.
Ensure proper feeding of tablets or capsules into blister cavities.
Set and monitor machine parameters to ensure consistent forming and sealing quality.
Perform routine in-process checks to verify blister integrity, seal quality, product appearance, and batch coding.
Ensure accurate recording of production output, rejected blisters, and packaging material usage.
Report equipment faults, deviations, and quality concerns to the Production Supervisor or appropriate personnel.
Maintain cleanliness and comply with GMP, safety, and hygiene requirements throughout the packaging process.
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Blistering Operator