Machine Operators & Process workers in Pharmaceutical

About Lavida Pharmaceuticals Lavida Pharmaceuticals is a TGA-registered therapeutic goods manufacturer based in New South Wales, Australia. We offer a comprehensive suite of manufacturing solutions for both therapeutic and non-therapeutic products. Our culture is built on four core pillars: Ingenuity, Trust, Collaboration, and Accountability. We are committed to innovation and inventive methodologies, delivering state-of-the-art products that enhance global health and wellbeing. Due to rapid business expansion, we are currently seeking experienced professionals to join our production team.

Available Roles

• Machine Operators: Powder/Liquid Mixing/Granulation, Tablet Compression, Coating, and Hard Encapsulation.
• Process Workers: Packing (Blister, Sachet, and Bottle lines) and Filling (Liquid, Cream, and Powder).

Primary Responsibilities

• Equipment Operation: Set up, calibrate, and monitor validated machinery (Mixing, Compression, Coating, Encapsulation, Blister/Sachet) within safe operating parameters as per the Production Batch Record.
• Maintenance: Ensure all machinery is in optimal working order; inspect for wear and tear, and report malfunctions or maintenance requirements to the Production Supervisor/Manager.
• Production Excellence: Perform all assigned manufacturing and packing tasks with high proficiency and a focus on quality.
• Compliance & Documentation: Accurately document all setups, cleaning logs, and pertinent paperwork in accordance with GMP standards.
• Quality Assurance: Adhere strictly to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and report any deviations to the supervisor immediately.
• Sanitation: Disassemble and clean machinery, components, and cleanrooms post-production according to SOPs.
• Continuous Improvement: Assist in investigations and actively participate in continuous improvement programs to optimize production efficiency.

Candidate Requirements

• Experience: Proven experience operating pharmaceutical or nutraceutical manufacturing machinery (Mixing/Granulation, Tablet Compression, Coating, etc.).
• Knowledge: Prior training in GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) or HACCP is essential.
• Qualifications: A Certificate in Mechanical Engineering or a related trade is highly regarded.
• Physical Fitness: Must be physically fit, capable of heavy lifting, and comfortable working under pressure. Applicants must have no known allergies relevant to a pharmaceutical environment.
• Logistics: Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transport to commute**.**

What’s On Offer

• Stability: Transition to a Permanent Full-Time contract following a successful 3-6 months probation period.
• Growth: Genuine career mentorship and professional development opportunities.
• Recognition: Annual performance reviews to support your career progression.

Eligibility: Candidates must have full working rights in Australia to be considered.

How to Apply: If you meet the above criteria and are ready to contribute to a dynamic, growing team, please submit your application via the "Apply Now" button.

Please note: To ensure an efficient recruitment process, we kindly request no phone calls to the Office or HR department.