Pharmaceutical Packaging Technician - PPT 25-20440


Non-IT - PA - West Point, PA
West Point, Pennsylvania
Locations: West Point, Trenton, Allentown, Philadelphia

Last Day to Apply: March 10, 2025
Pay: $44.00 per hour

Job Title: Pharmaceutical Packaging Technician

Duration: 6 Months

Location: West Point, PA

Rate: $44/hr on W2

Job Description:

We are seeking a Pharmaceutical Packaging Technician to support the development of primary and secondary packaging for oral solid dosage and sterile pharmaceutical products. The successful candidate will play a key role in package system qualification, material selection, and commercialization efforts.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Contribute to the development of packaging for traditional pharmaceuticals, including oral solid dosage forms and sterile products
  • Provide input on primary and secondary packaging material selection
  • Define package images for commercialization and lead distribution qualification efforts to ensure package robustness
  • Author packaging specifications for primary, secondary, and tertiary packaging
  • Support relevant documentation for NDA’s, WMA’s, and JNDA’s
  • Collaborate with packaging component suppliers, Global Packaging Technology Operations, Packaging Site Operations, and Contract Manufacturing Operations

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Packaging Engineering, Packaging Science, or Pharmaceutical Science
  • Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in package development
  • Strong technical writing skills with experience in authoring protocols and executing studies
  • Understanding of package development processes and engineering principles
  • Experience building collaborative partnerships within cross-functional teams
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong project management skills
  • Ability to make rapid, disciplined decisions
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