Associate Manufacturing Operations Specialist

• Perform line clearance before starting compression activities.
• Verify cleanliness and status labels of compression machine, tooling, and accessories.
• Ensure availability of approved Batch Manufacturing Record (BMR).
• Verify granules/blend details and status labels before use.
• Install and set up punches, dies, and turret as per product requirements.
• Operate tablet compression machine according to approved parameters.
• Adjust machine settings for tablet weight, hardness, thickness, and compression force.
• Monitor critical process parameters during compression.
• Perform and record in-process checks at specified intervals.
• Ensure tablet appearance, weight variation, thickness, friability, and hardness are within specifications.
• Collect samples for in-process testing as per BMR.
• Minimize tablet defects such as capping, lamination, sticking, picking, and chipping.
• Reconcile product quantities during and after batch completion.
• Complete all BMR entries accurately and in real time.
• Maintain equipment usage and logbook records.
• Follow Good Documentation Practices (GDP) and Data Integrity requirements.
• Prevent mix-up and cross-contamination during operations.
• Clean compression machine, punches, dies, and area after batch completion.
• Report deviations, machine breakdowns, and abnormalities immediately.
• Follow cGMP, safety requirements, and wear appropriate PPE.
• Maintain housekeeping and cleanliness in the compression area.

Ensure product quality, safety, and regulatory compliance throughout the compression process.

ITI/ Diploma