Associate Manufacturing Operations Specialist

• Perform line clearance before starting compression activities. 
• Verify cleanliness and status labels of compression machine, tooling, and accessories. 
• Ensure availability of approved Batch Manufacturing Record (BMR). 
• Verify granules/blend details and status labels before use. 
• Install and set up punches, dies, and turret as per product requirements. 
• Operate tablet compression machine according to approved parameters. 
• Adjust machine settings for tablet weight, hardness, thickness, and compression force. 
• Monitor critical process parameters during compression. 
• Perform and record in-process checks at specified intervals. 
• Ensure tablet appearance, weight variation, thickness, friability, and hardness are within specifications. 
• Collect samples for in-process testing as per BMR. 
• Minimize tablet defects such as capping, lamination, sticking, picking, and chipping. 
• Reconcile product quantities during and after batch completion. 
• Complete all BMR entries accurately and in real time. 
• Maintain equipment usage and logbook records. 
• Follow Good Documentation Practices (GDP) and Data Integrity requirements. 
• Prevent mix-up and cross-contamination during operations. 
• Clean compression machine, punches, dies, and area after batch completion. 
• Report deviations, machine breakdowns, and abnormalities immediately. 
• Follow cGMP, safety requirements, and wear appropriate PPE. 
• Maintain housekeeping and cleanliness in the compression area. 

Ensure product quality, safety, and regulatory compliance throughout the compression process.

ITI/ Diploma