Job Description – Capsule Operator

Designation: Capsule Operator
Department: Production
Industry: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Reporting To: Production Supervisor / Production Manager

Job Purpose

To operate and monitor capsule filling and related production equipment in compliance with GMP, SOPs, safety requirements, and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities
Operate capsule filling machines as per approved SOPs and BMR/BPR.
Perform machine setup, changeover, and cleaning.
Ensure correct filling weight and capsule quality during production.
Monitor machine parameters and production output.
Perform in-process checks and record observations.
Handle empty capsules, granules/powders, and other production materials properly.
Maintain accurate production and equipment records.
Report machine breakdowns, deviations, or quality issues to the supervisor.
Coordinate with QA, QC, Engineering, and Warehouse departments.
Follow line clearance procedures before starting production.




Ensure proper cleaning and sanitization of equipment and production areas.
Follow GMP, GDP, EHS, and company safety procedures.
Avoid mix-ups and cross-contamination during manufacturing.
Participate in training, audits, and continuous improvement activities.

Qualification
Diploma / ITI / B.Sc. / B.Pharm / D.Pharm or relevant qualification.

Experience
1–5 years of experience in pharmaceutical capsule manufacturing.
Freshers may also be considered for junior positions.

Required Skills
Knowledge of capsule filling machines.
Understanding of GMP, SOP, GDP, and pharmaceutical documentation.
Knowledge of line clearance and in-process checks.
Basic troubleshooting skills.
Valuable communication and teamwork skills.

Pay: ₹16,143.86 - ₹29,897.77 per month

Advantages:
Adaptable schedule

Work Location: In person

📌 Capsule Operator Baddi (India)
🏢 AZENTYX HEALTHCARE
📍 India