Production Operator

Job Title : Capsule Filling Operator – Semi-Automatic Machine

Department : Production

Reports To : Production Supervisor / Production Manager

Location : Sain Medicaments Pvt Ltd.

Job Summary :

The Capsule Filling Operator will be responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining semi-automatic capsule filling machines used in pharmaceutical formulation manufacturing. The role involves ensuring accurate capsule filling, adherence to GMP standards, and maintaining batch documentation as per regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities :

• Operate and monitor semi-automatic capsule filling machines efficiently and safely.
• Ensure that all operations are carried out as per SOPs, GMP, and company quality standards.
• Perform machine setup, cleaning, and changeover activities as required for different batch productions.
• Check and verify raw material quantities, capsule shells, and powders before starting the batch.
• Record batch details accurately in BMR (Batch Manufacturing Record) and other relevant documents.
• Monitor the capsule weight, lock length, and fill consistency during operation.
• Report any machine breakdowns, deviations, or abnormalities immediately to the supervisor.
• Ensure proper cleaning, sanitization, and maintenance of the machine and surrounding area.
• Maintain hygiene and safety standards throughout the production process.
• Assist in periodic preventive maintenance of equipment and ensure readiness for operation.
• Follow all EHS (Environment, Health & Safety) norms of the company.

Knowledge :

Qualifications and Experience :

Education : ITI / Diploma / B.Sc / B.Pharm or equivalent in a relevant discipline.

Experience : Minimum 2–5 years of experience operating semi-automatic capsule filling machines in a formulation manufacturing company.