STAQ Pharma is currently hiring for a production supervisor to join our team here in the Columbus are
Strictly adheres to all regulatory requirements, health and safety (e.g., OSHA, EPA, RCRA) requirements, procedures, work instructions, and corporate policies.
Immediately stops any task that is determined to be an imminent hazard.
Promotes and demonstrates safe work practices and adhere to PPE requirements.
Safely handles chemicals, corrosives, solvents, and other pharmaceutical compounds.
Demonstrates physical ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. and push/pull pallets, product containers, etc., multiple times per shift.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
Supervise employees who are responsible for formulation; aseptic filling; inspection and labeling; or facility sanitization.
Position may have dotted line supervision to other areas of operations.
Provide support to technicians who are responsible for product formulation, aseptic filling, inspection and labeling, or facility cleaning and disinfection.
Participate in production activities as required.
Coordinate training and education for employees in areas of good documentation practices, gowning, formulation, aseptic filling, and other applicable production processes. Ensure employees trainings are completed on time.
Assist in interviewing, hiring, and onboarding operations personnel.
Demonstrates and serves as an example to others safe work culture including PPE use, chemical and material handling.
Create and maintain production schedule with input from key leadership, and ensure daily tasks and resources are allocated to support schedule and achieve Production goals. Participate in the creation, review, and revision of batch records, procedures, policies, and other quality documents that pertain to Operations.
Identify and analyze production efficiencies, downtime, and waste.
Leads team to improve results and production output. Exercise discretion, judgment, and personal responsibility
Recognizes and initiates deviations when discovered.
Appropriately investigates and documents in a timely manner.
Implements corrective actions and CAPAs as required.
Supports technical teams such as engineering, R&D, facilities, etc. in their activities and goals.
Ensure all SOPs are current, training on SOPs and processes remains current and compliance with STAQ Quality Systems.
Analyze Production efficiencies, downtime, and waste.
Lead teams to improve results and production output.
Write or assist with writing non-conformances that occur in the department.
Work with Quality to quickly resolve any variance or document errors so that product may be released on time.
Supports technical teams such as engineering, facilities, etc. in their activities.
Assist in managing staffing levels and budget spending when necessary.
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Production Technician – Denver
STAQ Pharma is currently working hiring for production associates for our 1st and 2nd shift. Come join a team that offers exposure to work in the pharmaceutical manufacturing industry, and grow a career path with our team!
1st shift: Monday to Friday, 6 AM to 2:30 PM – $20/hour
2nd shift: Monday to Friday, 2 PM to 11 PM (or until done) – $22/hour
BENEFITS:
We provide medical, dental & vision insurance, as well as a 401K, Life insurance, voluntary life insurance, long term and short term disability, HSA & FSA, Aflac, LegalShield & IDShield, pet insurance, MetLife & SupportLinc Employee Assistance (mental health support)
This position functions primarily in a controlled-non-classified (CNC) environment and requires the individual to wear appropriate PPE. This position will perform labelling, visual inspection, and other duties, such as cleaning, restocking, and waste destruction, as required and/or assigned. All assigned tasks must be conducted in adherence with all applicable procedures, cGMPs, company policies and any other quality or regulatory (Ex: OSHA, DEA, FDA, etc.) requirements. Facility is a multiple shift operation where variable shifts, including weekends, may be required.
- PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform manual labeling and visual inspection operations in the CNC environment consistent with established protocols, procedures, and regulatory/cGMP requirements.
- Responsible for acquiring and maintaining visual operator qualification status for syringes.
- Complete and document required training to gain proficiency for all assigned job tasks.
- Accurately and contemporaneously document all actions performed per GDP standards.
- Assist with non-classified area cleaning and maintenance as required.
- Perform waste destruction, material transfer, and additional support tasks as required.
- Make recommendations for process improvements.
- Possess the ability to master multiple processes across different areas.
- Recognize and respond appropriately to equipment/documentation issues and deviations; obtain appropriate clarification and guidance from leadership before proceeding.
- Must be able to read and write in English
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Quality Assurance Technician
STAQ is currently hiring for a Quality Assurance Technician for our 1st shift
Monday to Friday
6 AM to 2:30 PM
Pay: $20-$22/hour
| Effectively encourage and motivate associates to be successful and remain focused on Quality, Transparency, Safety and Availability objectives compatible with the company’s mission and vision. Responsible for supporting maintenance of the Quality System and providing support on Quality management projects. |
| Print and maintain control of product labelsPerform sampling and inspection of in-process and finished productsAssist with investigations and develop and implement corrective and preventive actions geared toward continuous process improvementsPerform evaluations to determine effectiveness of corrective actionsReview GMP documents including master batch production records, room and equipment logs, etc.Support quality management system activities including document control and training program managementProvide supplier related support to production and receiving inspection teamOther duties and tasks, as assigned |
| 1-3 years as a Quality TechnicianPharmaceutical or Medical Device industry or biotechnology experience, preferably in support of manufacturingAssociates degree in the sciences or equivalent experience preferred |
| Excellent independent judgement and interpersonal skillsStrong attention to detailExcellent mathematical, written communication, and verbal communication skills Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices and FDA RegulationsProficient in using Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook |
| This position will work closely with the Production team and report quality data to department management, as needed |
Filling Technician
STAQ Pharma is currently hiring for filling technicians for our 1st and 2nd shift
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
6 AM to 2:30 PM
Pay: $26/hour
Monday to Friday
2 PM to 10:30 PM
Pay: $28/hour
| This position functions primarily in a classified ISO-7 environment and requires the individual to wear appropriate PPE. This position will support sterile filling operations and perform other duties, such as cleaning, restocking, visual inspection, and labeling, as required and/or assigned. All assigned tasks must be conducted in adherence with all applicable procedures, cGMPs, company policies and any other quality or regulatory (Ex: OSHA, DEA, FDA, etc.) requirements. Facility is a multiple shift operation where variable shifts, including weekends, may be required. Hours of Work: 8-hour shift Monday through Friday. 0600-1430 or 1400-2230. |
| SAFETY Strictly adhere to all cGMP, health and safety requirements, procedures, and corporate policies.Authorized to immediately stop any task that is determined to be an imminent hazard.Always promote and demonstrate safe work practices and adhere to PPE requirements.Safely handle chemicals, corrosives, solvents, and other pharmaceutical compounds.Demonstrate physical ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. and push/pull pallets, product cans, etc. multiple times per shift. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform ISO-7 support functions for aseptic filling operations consistent with established protocols, procedures, and regulatory/cGMP requirements.Learn to utilize all relevant equipment/technology for filling operations.Responsible for acquiring and maintaining classified area gowning qualification.Complete and document required training to gain proficiency for all assigned job tasks.Accurately and contemporaneously document all actions performed per GDP standards.Assist with classified and non-classified area cleaning and maintenance as required.Perform visual inspection, labeling, and additional support tasks as required.Make recommendations for process improvements.Possess the ability to master multiple processes across different areas.Recognize and respond appropriately to equipment/documentation issues and deviations; obtain appropriate clarification and guidance from leadership before proceeding.Maintain a quality focused, “Right First Time”, attitude. |
| Arrive for work on-time, prepared to work in the classified environment for the majority of each shift.Operate with Integrity by maintaining high ethical standards. Treat all employees with trust, respect, and professionalism. Speak up and hold others accountable for high integrity by providing constructive feedback. Take accountability for individual and team mistakes and participate in related corrective actions.Ensure patient safety by understanding you and your team’s impact on product quality.Excel within a diverse and high performing team. Remain open to new ideas and perspectives, communicate across shifts as required, and comply with site process to create a safe work environment. Demonstrate a passion to perform by meeting personal and departmental goals. Self-driven and self-accountable, performs required tasks, and progresses on qualifications within reasonable timelines.Demonstrate innovation abilities by identifying and speaking up about viable options for improvements and exploring and creating a path for implementation. |
| High School Diploma or equivalent.Must pass a drug test.Must speak, write, and read English.Must be a team player.Must have excellent attention to detail. |
| Prior Sterile Compounding and Pharmaceutical Industry experience.Prior experience operating manufacturing equipment/machinery.Knowledge of FDA guidelines, cGMP, and GDP.Willingness to participate in training and gain other certifications as needed.Knowledge of basic arithmetic and chemistry calculations.Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with dynamic priorities and demands.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Desire to expand knowledge and grow with the company.Leadership ability. |
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QC Microbiologist
STAQ is currently hiring for a microbiologist to join our team here in Denver.
Schedule:
Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 6 PM
Pay: $70,000-$75,000
At minimum, the role is responsible for reviewing environmental monitoring data, providing support for batch disposition, assist in maintaining facility control, generating appropriate reports, leading quality control deviations/investigations, organizing/implementing appropriate processes and conducting all environmental monitoring validations.
• Organize, monitor, and assist with all production/routine environmental monitoring performance.
• Provide quality control and microbiology support to operations .
• Provide guidance and changes in scheduled cleaning of facility based on shutdown activities and environmental monitoring trending.
• Organize, manage, review and trend all environmental monitoring data .
• Provide trending reports to upper management.
• Lead and draft investigations as they relate to environmental monitoring or quality control deviations.
• Implementing CAPA’s as they relate to routine and production environmental monitoring deviations.
• Solve process, procedural, equipment issues via experimentation or revision of procedures.
• Other duties as assigned .
Experience Required:
B.S. or B.A. in Microbiology or a closely related field / or equivalent experience
• Minimum three (3) years’ experience in a quality control environment
• Experience in a cGMP Environment
• Preferred previous pharmaceutical experience .
• Minimum three (3) years’ experience in a quality control environment
• Experience in a cGMP Environment
• Preferred previous pharmaceutical experience .
Experience with cGMP aseptic manufacturing environments