Visual Inspection & Packaging Technician

Job Summary:

Candidates will be responsible for performing manual and automated visual inspection of pharmaceutical products, operating and supporting packaging lines, and ensuring compliance with GMP and safety standards.

Main Responsibilities:

• Perform manual visual inspection of vials, syringes, or other primary packaging for defects such as particles, cracks, discoloration, and fill volume issues.

• Operate automated visual inspection machines and monitor performance to ensure product quality.

• Document inspection results and report any deviations or quality issues in accordance with SOPs.

• Operate and monitor automatic packaging line.

• Assist in packaging line setup, CQV activities and changeovers to ensure efficient production runs.

• Support in documentation such as drafting, revising SOPs.

• Support in manual labelling and packaging of products if required.

• Perform daily cleaning and clearance of work areas and equipment to maintain GMP compliance.

• Handle material dispensing, stockkeeping, and reconciliation for visual inspection and packaging processes.

• Support troubleshooting of equipment failures and collaborate with maintenance/engineering teams for repairs and preventive maintenance.

• Complete batch records, logbooks, and inspection reports accurately and in a timely manner.

• Participate in quality investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective actions as needed.

• Train new team members on visual inspection techniques, equipment operation, and GMP requirements.

• Any other duties as and when assigned by the Manager or supervisor.

Requirements:

• Diploma or higher in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Pharmaceutical Engineering, Pharmacy, Bioengineering, Biotechnology, Chemical Engineering, Microbiology, or related fields.

• At least 5 years of relevant experiences in visual inspection and packaging.

• Experience with automated visual inspection systems and familiarity with manual labelling and packaging and automatic packaging equipment, especially MG (Marchesini Group) or similar lines, will be considered a strong advantage.

• Good analyzing and problem-solving skills.

• Good communication and expression skills.

• Effective team collaboration, efficient execution, and a strong sense of responsibility.

• Flexibility to work in the day, afternoon, or night shifts, and on weekends as part of shift rotations, depending on production scheduling needs.

Contract Duration: 12 months