Production Department
Hetero Drugs Ltd.
Description
Job Description: Junior Production Officer (API)
Role Objective
We are looking for motivated B.Sc. Chemistry freshers to join our Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) production team. As a Junior Production Officer, you will be on the front lines of manufacturing life-saving drug components, ensuring that every batch meets stringent quality and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
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Batch Manufacturing: Assist in the execution of production stages according to the Batch Production and Control Record (BPCR).
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Equipment Handling: Operate and monitor plant equipment such as Reactors, Centrifuges, Nutsche Filters, Dryers (VTD/RCVD), and Shifters.
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Charging & Discharging: Perform the safe charging of raw materials into reactors and the unloading of finished intermediate or final products.
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Process Monitoring: Maintain precise control over reaction parameters, including:
- Temperature and Pressure regulation.
- pH monitoring.
- Flow rates and distillation cycles.
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Documentation: Maintain real-time, accurate entries in BMR/BPC and other logs to comply with GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices).
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Housekeeping & Safety: Ensure the shop floor remains clean (5S) and strictly adhere to Safety protocols, including the use of PPE.
Technical Skills & Competencies
- Chemical Knowledge: Solid understanding of organic chemistry reactions, molarity, normality, and solvent properties.
- Safety Awareness: Basic knowledge of handling hazardous chemicals, acids, and solvents.
- Quality Mindset: An understanding of what "Cleanliness" and "Precision" mean in a pharma context.
- Physical Stamina: Ability to work in a plant environment which may involve standing for long periods and handling material containers.
Requirements
- Qualification: B.Sc. in Chemistry.
- Year of Passing: 2023-2026.
- Attributes: Quick learner, disciplined, and comfortable working in a high-pressure manufacturing environment.
- Communication: Basic proficiency in English and the local language.
Eligibility Criteria
- Experience: 0+ years
- Seniority: Mid Level
- Education: Bachelor's degree required
- Languages: English
About Hetero Drugs Ltd.
Indian pharmaceutical company manufacturing and distributing generic medicines worldwide.
