Location: Parsippany,NJ, USA
Job Description:
As a privately-owned, biopharmaceutical company, Ferring pioneers and delivers life-changing therapies that help people build families and live better lives. Our independence helps us cultivate an entrepreneurial spirit and long-term perspective that enables us to achieve growth and scale, while remaining agile and true to our 'people first' philosophy. Built on a 70-year plus commitment to science and research, Ferring is relentless in its pursuit of science that drives powerful discoveries and therapies to help people build families, stay healthy, and stand up to the world's oldest enemy: disease.
The Visual Inspection Operator is responsible for visual inspecting finished sterile products in a cleanroom environment.
With Ferring, you will be joining a recognized leader, identified as one of The World's Most Innovative Companies by Fast Company, and honored by Fortune with inclusion on its Change the World List, for addressing society's unmet needs. Ferring US is also Great Places to Work Certified, distinguishing it as one of the best companies to work for in the country.
Responsibilities:
* Inspect finished sterile product to identify any abnormalities or foreign particles or substances
* Visually inspect parts under semi-automated machine or with the naked eye depending on assigned department; identify defective parts and segregates according to defect mode; and, notifies appropriate party of defective product requiring corrective action
* Work with Operations to transition the inspected units to appropriate storage location(s).
* Work effectively with other team members to achieve objectives
* Follow procedures regarding safety, quality and cleanliness of department
* Carry out assignments given by supervision or the lead operator to assure efficient, timely and smooth operations.
Requirements:
* High school diploma or equivalent required.
* Minimum 1 year experience working in cGMP/Aseptic Operations as Visual Inspector
* Must be able to pass pre-employment visual qualifications: 20/20 vision with or without corrective lenses, and ability to see all colors
* Must be able to pass annual visual screening
* Ability to visually discern product specifications across multiple products.
* Ability to read, understand, follow and comply with technical and written documents (SOPs.)
* Must be able to follow detailed processing instructions as well as clearly and accurately documenting all necessary batch documentation
* Basic computer skills required.
* Comfortable working in a group setting
* Must be able to work while wearing PPE for all GMP areas for an entire shift. (Includes nonlatex gloves, haireard covers and gowns).
* Must be able to work overtime, including weekends.
Physical job requirements:
* Ability to perform detailed visual inspections, including distinguishing between small defects and subtle variations in color, texture, and size.
* Ability to maintain a consistent position for long durations based on the inspection setup.
* Capability to lift and move products, containers, or tools, typically up to 20 pounds, as required.
* Sustained focus to maintain accuracy and attention to detail in inspection tasks over time.
Role will be in Parsippany, NJ.
Ferring + you
At Ferring, we offer competitive total compensation along with an exceptional range of flexible benefits, personal support and tailored learning and development opportunities all designed to help you realize your full potential both in life and at work. From working hours that respect your lifestyle, a culture that is welcoming and equitable, and the chance to work with the industry's most impressive people, these are just some of the ways we live our People First philosophy.
Our Compensation and Benefits
At Ferring, base salary is one part of our competitive total compensation and benefits package and is determined using a salary range. The base salary range for this role is $33,000 to $62,400, which is the reasonable estimate of the base compensation for this role. The actual amount paid may differ based on non-discriminatory factors such as experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, education and primary work location. If hired to work 2nd in this role, the pay differential will be 10%. Additional compensation for this role will be provided based on competitive annual incentive compensation targets in the form of an annual bonus - payouts are based on individual and company performance.
Benefits for this role include: comprehensive healthcare (medical, dental, and vision) with a premium differential, inverse to base salary, to be paid by employees; a 401k plan and company match; short and long-term disability coverage; basic life insurance; wellness benefits; reimbursement for certain tuition expenses; sick time frontloaded yearly of 40 hours, or higher if state or local law requires; vacation time for full time employees to accrue between 112.5 and 150 hours yearly in the first four (4) years of employment, and additional accruals starting in the fifth (5th) year of employment; and 12 to 13 paid holidays per year. We are proud to offer 26 weeks of paid parental leave, learn more about the parental leave offering in our benefits package here. For roles that are not field-based, Ferring has a policy that allows employees to work up to two days from home and three at a Ferring site, weekly.
Ferring is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of gender, race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local laws.
Join our team and your voice will be heard, and your contributions will be valued. If you love to come up with new ways to make a positive difference and see them through, you will fit right in.
We are proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer (including Disability/Protected Veterans). We maintain a drug-free workplace.
Location:
Parsippany, New Jersey