Packaging Technician I, 2nd Shift

Grifols

. Detect and identify defect trends during inspection of manufactured products .

Posted 11/6/2026full-timeClayton • North Carolina • United StatesJuniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in quality inspection and defect identification in manufactured products, with a strong focus on adherence to cGMP policies and effective operation of packaging equipment. Proficient in data entry and documentation practices, ensuring compliance with SOPs and quality standards.

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Quality InspectionDefect IdentificationCGMP CompliancePackaging Equipment OperationData Entry in LIMS and SAP

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Hard Skills

Visual InspectionLabel VerificationDefect Trend AnalysisPackaging Equipment TroubleshootingSerialization Equipment OperationBatch Production Record DocumentationSOP AdherenceProduct SamplingHousekeeping PracticesMaterial Handling

Soft Skills

Team CollaborationAttention to DetailEffective CommunicationConcentration and FocusAbility to Follow Instructions

Tools & Technologies

LIMSSAPPDA LexiconPackaging EquipmentMaterial-Handling Equipment

Certifications & Qualifications

Visual Inspection CertificationAnnual Vision Testing

Industry Keywords

PharmaceuticalBiotechQuality ControlPackaging InspectionProduct Stability Testing

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Detect and identify defect trends during inspection of manufactured products
Inspect and select product samples for routine and non-routine quality and stability testing
Perform labeling activities and verify product and diluent vial labels for accuracy
Perform paced inspections of final container products for multiple defect categories
Document job tasks on Batch Production Records, SOP documents, or other approved forms
Perform housekeeping and maintain department cleanliness
Follow company safety and cGMP policies and practices
Maintain visual inspection recertification requirements using the PDA Lexicon and internal certification standards
Set up, operate, and troubleshoot packaging equipment
Manually package products and inspect packaged and pre-packaged products for defects
Count pre- and post-packaged products accurately
Load and unload products from cages, carts, and boxes
Operate material-handling equipment such as pallet jacks and forklifts
For Tech 2: troubleshoot, maintain, and perform changeovers on packaging equipment
Set up and operate serialization equipment, vial labelers, cartoners, shrink-banding machines, and related equipment
Deliver samples to Quality Laboratories for testing
Enter and review data in systems including LIMS and SAP
Verify product specifications and correct component use
Evaluate rejected labeling and document findings according to SOPs

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma for Packaging Tech 1
High School Diploma for Packaging Tech 2
Packaging Operator/Inspector experience preferred for Tech 1
1 year of Packaging Inspector/Label Verification Tech experience, preferably in a pharmaceutical or biotech environment, for Tech 2
Able to work effectively as a member of a team
Must pass annual vision testing for near vision and colorblindness
Must pass initial visual inspection certification within 90 days of hire
Able to identify product defects according to the PDA Lexicon for glass defects and applicable SOPs
Able to maintain continuous and concentrated focus during packaging activities
Ability to work rotating shifts
Ability to stand for 6–8 hours per day with frequent walking
Ability to perform frequent hand movements and precise coordinated finger, hand, and wrist movements
Ability to lift and carry 15 lbs for 6–8 hours per day and up to 45 lbs maximum
Hearing acuity essential
Color perception/discrimination and correctable near and far vision requirements
Ability to communicate and understand information presented through spoken and written words
Ability to perform routine tasks by following written or oral instructions/procedures