Are you an experienced machine operator looking to grow your career in the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry? Shalina Healthcare is inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates for the position of a Compression Machine Operator. If you have experience operating tablet compression machines, pharmaceutical manufacturing equipment, or production machinery while ensuring compliance with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards and quality control procedures, this role offers an excellent opportunity to join a leading healthcare company dedicated to producing safe and high-quality pharmaceutical products.
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Applications are invited for the position below:
Job Title: Compression Machine Operator
Location: Ogun
Employment Type: Full Time
Job Description
- We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Compression Machine Operator to join our pharmaceutical manufacturing team.
- The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating tablet compression machines, ensuring consistent product quality, and maintaining compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate and monitor tablet compression machines to produce high-quality pharmaceutical products.
- Set up machines according to batch manufacturing records (BMR) and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Perform in-process checks such as tablet weight, hardness, thickness, and friability.
- Ensure proper documentation of all production activities in line with GMP requirements.
- Conduct routine cleaning, lubrication, and minor maintenance of compression equipment.
- Identify and troubleshoot machine faults or production issues promptly.
- Ensure adherence to safety, health, and environmental policies within the production area.
- Work closely with the Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) teams to maintain product standards.
- Minimize wastage and ensure optimal machine efficiency.
- Participate in validation and calibration activities when required.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Minimum of O’Level (WAEC/NECO)
- 3–5 years of hands-on experience operating compression machines in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.
- Strong knowledge of GMP, SOPs, and pharmaceutical production processes.
- Ability to read and interpret batch manufacturing records (BMR).
- Basic mechanical troubleshooting skills.
- Good documentation and record-keeping skills.
- Ability to work in shifts and under minimal supervision.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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