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Granulation Operator - Manufacturing

Vadodara, GJ

Job Description

  • Equipment Setup & Operation:Set up, calibrate, and operate core granulation machinery, including Rapid Mixer Granulators (RMG), Fluid Bed Dryers (FBD), Multi-Mills, and Vibro Sifters.
  • Batch Processing:Execute wet or dry granulation processes strictly following Batch Manufacturing Records (BMR), Batch Production Records (BPR), and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • Material Handling & Blending: Verify, weigh, load, and premix raw materials and binders into granulators according to exact formulation ratios.
  • In-Process Quality Checks:Monitor process variables (such as binder spray rate, drying temperatures, moisture content, and loss-on-drying) and perform particle size distribution checks to ensure granule uniformity.
  • Line Clearance:Perform rigorous line clearance procedures before and after every batch to prevent cross-contamination between different product lines.
  • Regulatory Compliance:Adhere to current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), Good Documentation Practices (GDP), and Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) guidelines at all times.
  • Batch Documentation:Maintain detailed, real-time logbooks, equipment status tags, and BMR entry records to ensure total batch traceability.
  • Equipment Cleaning & Sanitization:Wash, sanitize, and assemble all product contact parts, tanks, and processing suites according to strict hygiene standards.
  • Troubleshooting & Maintenance:Identify operational abnormalities, assist with routine equipment maintenance, and report any process deviations immediately to quality control and supervisors.