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Join Shalina Healthcare in Lagos as an Encapsulation Machine Operator, a vital role in one of sub-Saharan Africa's largest pharmaceutical firms known for its trusted brands and quality medicines. This position focuses on the operation and maintenance of capsule filling machines to ensure seamless production of pharmaceutical capsules in accordance with strict quality and safety standards. In this role, you will run and oversee encapsulation machines, ensuring they operate smoothly to meet production targets. Your daily tasks include setting up machines, performing changeovers, cleaning, and adjusting parameters. You will monitor machine performance, conduct in-process quality checks on capsule weight and fill consistency, and maintain precise production documentation.
Compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), safety protocols, and regulatory guidelines such as NAFDAC is critical. Ideal candidates bring 5 to 10 years of pharmaceutical manufacturing experience, particularly with capsule production, and possess a solid understanding of GMP and production procedures. You will have the skills to troubleshoot and maintain encapsulation equipment, maintain detailed batch records, and work effectively within a team. This full-time role demands attention to quality and safety in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Lagos is a key hub for pharmaceutical production in Nigeria, supporting a growing healthcare industry that demands high standards and reliable medication supply. Shalina Healthcare’s position as a market leader offers a stable platform for operators skilled in encapsulation technology to contribute to the health sector’s advancement. While salary details are not stated, this role provides a pathway for growth within pharmaceutical manufacturing, opening opportunities to advance into supervisory or technical specialist positions in Nigeria’s expanding healthcare industry. To stand out, highlight your hands-on experience with pharmaceutical capsule machines, your adherence to GMP standards, and your ability to maintain meticulous production records. Quantify your previous successes in optimizing machine efficiency and reducing wastage in your application. If you are ready to contribute your expertise as an Encapsulation Machine Operator at Shalina Healthcare, seize this opportunity to work with a leading pharmaceutical company in Lagos. Submit your application promptly to be considered for this important role.
Shalina Healthcare is a leading pharmaceutical company in sub-Saharan Africa, dedicated to producing and distributing trusted medicines for over 35 years.
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What qualifications are required for the Encapsulation Machine Operator at Shalina Healthcare in Lagos?
Candidates must have at least SSCE, O’ Level, or OND in a Science or Engineering-related field to qualify for this role.
How many years of experience does Shalina Healthcare require for this operator position?
Applicants should have between 5 to 10 years of experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing, preferably with capsule production.
Is the Encapsulation Machine Operator role at Shalina Healthcare based onsite or remote?
This position is based onsite in Lagos and requires presence at the manufacturing facility.
Are there any specific regulatory standards the operator must comply with?
Yes, the operator must strictly follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and NAFDAC guidelines to ensure product quality and safety.
What are the typical working hours or schedule for this role?
This is a full-time position, and the operator is expected to work during scheduled production shifts as defined by the company.
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