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Team Member - Manufacturing (BQS Blister Packing machine Operator)

Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd, Lincoln, NE, United States


Job Summary
We are looking for an individual to oversee day‑to‑day blister packing operations, including guiding and coaching employees, ensuring equipment safety and maintenance, executing batch manufacturing and packaging activities, reviewing documentation, maintaining product quality, coordinating training, conducting initial incident investigations, and managing process orders.

Packing Operations

Operate blister packing machines as per

approved SOPs and BMR/BPR .

Perform line clearance before batch start and after batch completion.

Set up, changeover, and monitor blister packing equipment to ensure smooth operation.

Ensure correct loading of blister forming materials, foils, cartons, leaflets, and labels.

Monitor critical process parameters and inspect output for defects such as:

Improper sealing

Missing tablets

Poor print quality

Damaged blisters

Quality & Compliance

Follow

cGMP, GDP, and EHS guidelines

at all times.

Ensure batch documentation is accurate, complete, and timely.

Perform

in‑process checks (IPQC)

and report deviations immediately.

Comply with

data integrity

principles during recording and reporting.

Support QA during audits, inspections, and investigations.

Equipment & Maintenance

Perform routine cleaning of blister machines as per cleaning SOPs.

Carry out minor troubleshooting and report breakdowns to maintenance.

Ensure machine cleanliness and upkeep during and after operations.

Safety & Housekeeping

Adhere to all safety procedures, PPE requirements, and site safety norms.

Maintain

5S and good housekeeping

in the packing area.

Follow waste segregation and disposal procedures.

Qualifications
Educational Qualification
A Diploma/B.Sc.

Minimum Work Experience
2 to 5 years of experience.

Technical Skills

Knowledge of Pas|X.

Knowledge & Experience in OSD – Blister Packing Line.

Knowledge & Experience in Tablet/Capsule manufacturing & Packing.

Experienced in Tube filling, Jar filling, Bottle filling etc.

Experienced in handling secondary packing activities like Carton packing, Case packing and Serialization.

Good understanding of GMP and good laboratory practices.

Experience in granulation, blending and tablet inspection.

Behavioural Skills

Proactive approach to identifying and solving challenges in manufacturing processes.

Collaboration with cross‑functional teams, promoting a cooperative and inclusive work environment.

Efficient time management to meet production schedules and deadlines without compromising quality.

Effective communication and training skills for user departments and service providers.

Dr Reddy’s maintains a work environment, free from discrimination and is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to employ & nurture all qualified diverse workforce without regard to race, colour, religion, nationality, sex, age, disability status, genetics, sexual orientation, gender expression, citizenship or any other characteristic or classification protected by applicable law(s) of the country we operate in.

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