Granulation Operator

Job description

**Role & responsibilities** - Operate and monitor granulation equipment, including Rapid Mixer Granulator (RMG), Fluid Bed Dryer (FBD), and Fluid Bed Processor (FBP), in accordance with approved SOPs and Batch Manufacturing Records (BMRs). - Operate SCADA-based systems to monitor, control, and record critical process parameters during manufacturing. - Perform granulation, drying, blending, and material handling activities while ensuring compliance with cGMP and safety requirements. - Monitor and maintain critical environmental and process parameters such as temperature, relative humidity (RH), differential pressure (DP), and moisture content within specified limits. - Perform equipment setup, line clearance, cleaning, and changeover activities as per approved procedures. - Complete production documentation, including BMRs, equipment logbooks, and SCADA records, ensuring accuracy and data integrity. - Inspect equipment before, during, and after operation, and promptly report any equipment malfunctions, deviations, or process abnormalities. - Coordinate with Production, Quality Assurance (QA), Quality Control (QC), Engineering, and Warehouse teams to ensure smooth manufacturing operations. - Follow cGMP, EHS, and company policies, maintaining high standards of housekeeping, hygiene, and the use of appropriate PPE. - Support production targets by ensuring product quality, minimizing material wastage, and participating in validation, audits, training, and continuous improvement initiatives **Preferred candidate profile** - Diploma/B.Sc./B.Pharm./ITI or equivalent qualification in Pharmacy, Science, or a relevant technical discipline. - 15 years of experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing, preferably in the granulation section. - Understanding of critical process parameters, including temperature, relative humidity (RH), differential pressure (DP), and moisture control. - Understanding of critical process parameters, including temperature, relative humidity (RH), differential pressure (DP), and moisture control.