At
Safecor Health, we are dedicated to improving patient safety and supporting hospital pharmacy operations nationwide. As the industry leader in pharmaceutical unit-dose packaging, we live our core values every day—
Care for our people and customers,
Commitment to doing what’s right, and a pursuit of
Excellence in everything we do.
This role is responsible for operating packaging equipment, monitoring online insert scanner/folder systems, performing in-process quality checks, and directing production personnel working on and around the packaging line. The ideal candidate is safety-focused, quality-driven, collaborative, and committed to operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Safety & Compliance
- Follow all applicable Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Work Instructions (WI), current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs), OSHA guidelines, and company policies.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment.
- Practice safe lifting, carrying, lockout/tagout procedures, and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Support and promote SafeCor’s culture of safety and accountability.
Equipment Operation & Production Support - Set up and operate packaging-related equipment, including:
- Automatic inserters
- Cartoners
- Label Aire systems
- Tapers
- Online insert scanner/folders
- Perform pre-checks, system checks, and equipment setup for production runs.
- Monitor packaging lines during operation to ensure efficiency and product quality.
- Assist with feeder box sub-assembly, hopper assembly, and machine adjustments as needed.
- Complete reconciliation of components, labels, and materials at the end of production runs.
Quality & Documentation
- Conduct in-process quality checks of finished unit cartons and packaged cards.
- Complete batch records, machine logs, and cleaning documentation accurately and in compliance with cGMP standards.
- Communicate production issues, downtime, or maintenance concerns promptly to leadership.
- Monitor scrap and salvage rates to minimize waste and improve efficiency.
Leadership & Team Collaboration
- Direct and support production personnel during packaging operations and cleanup activities.
- Train and mentor team members on procedures, equipment operation, and best practices.
- Maintain strong communication and working relationships with Quality Assurance, Maintenance, and Production teams.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and process optimization efforts.
Systems & Administrative Tasks
- Utilize ERP systems, RF devices, HMI systems, and Microsoft Office applications for production tracking and reporting.
- Perform time scanning, material transfers, inventory transactions, and related system functions.
Qualifications
Qualifications
Required
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Experience operating packaging equipment in a manufacturing or production environment
- Ability to operate semi-automatic and automatic packaging machinery
- Basic computer skills including ERP systems, MS Word, and Excel
- Strong attention to detail, communication, and teamwork skills
- Ability to work independently while leading others effectively
Preferred
- 2+ years of Operator experience in a manufacturing or pharmaceutical environment
- Experience with Label Aire labelers and serialization systems such as Optel Track Safe
- Previous leadership or team lead experience
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, kneel, and climb steps for extended periods
- Frequent lifting/moving of materials weighing 25–50 lbs.
- Ability to lift and carry 30 lbs. up a 3–5 tier stepladder
- Ability to wear required PPE including safety glasses, hearing protection, respiratory protection, and protective clothing
- Physical dexterity involving twisting, turning, lifting, and maneuvering materials
Work Environment
This position operates in a production/manufacturing environment with close team collaboration. Employees may be exposed to machinery, moving equipment, and production noise. SafeCor is committed to maintaining a safe and respectful workplace for all employees.
Benefits
- Clean and safe work environment
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Company-paid life insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Holiday pay
- Weekly pay
- 401k
- Opportunities for internal promotion
- Monthly employee appreciation meals