Jobs at Aquestive Therapeutics

Responsible for a basic knowledge of all phases of the production operation from weighing through coating. On each shift, each Manufacturing Technician will be responsible for one of the following production operations: weighing, mixing, coating, or slitting, as assigned by the Manufacturing Operations Supervisor or Shift Lead.

• Performs daily performance checks on the required equipment, and scales.
• Documents process start/end times in appropriate logbooks.
• Documents process steps in appropriate batch records.
• Maintains an organized and clean work area.
• Performs cleaning of process equipment and rooms after each process.
• Performs required facility cleans per the master cleaning schedule.
• Accurately completes required paperwork for the batch record.

Delumping/Weighing:

• Weighs raw materials to meet all batch requirements.
• Maintains error free batch records.
• Works with other personnel as needed for verification of tasks.
• Wears appropriate PPE when handling raw materials.

Mixing:

• Prepares batches of solution in accordance with batch record instructions.
• Cleans/sanitizes tanks, hoses, fittings, and other assorted parts.
• Safe transportation of tanks containing solution between process rooms.
• Performs “wash down” cleaning of mixing room as needed.

Coating:

• Startup and shutdown of the coating line.
• Performs daily performance checks on the required equipment scales and hold tanks.
• Logs room and equipment in and out of process, in the required logbooks.
• In-process quality checks; coat weight, moisture, thickness, etc.
• Collects samples as required.
• Monitors process for quality while running.
• Maintains an organized and clean work area.
• Packages finished rolls.
• Accurately completes required paperwork for the batch record.

Slitting:

• Sets up of the slitter.
• Operates slitter.
• Completes slitting part of the batch record.
• Completes slitting logbooks.
• Packages slit rolls into boxes, completes labels, and prepares tally sheet.
• Cleans room and slitter after each batch.

• Bachelor's Degree or Associate’s degree in a science field preferred.
• 1-2 years of manufacturing experience in pharmaceuticals or a related field.
• Self-starter with good time management skills.
• Mechanical aptitude and good problem-solving skills.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Must be detail oriented with an ability to maintain accurate records.
• Willingness to work various shifts.