Job Description

Title:

Technician - Granulation Block B

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Date: Aug 23, 2025
Location: Dadra 1 - Operations Block B
Company: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

Job Purpose:

To operate and monitor granulation equipment and processes in compliance with cGMP, SOPs, and safety standards, ensuring consistent production of high-quality pharmaceutical granules for tablet or capsule formulation.

Key Responsibilities:

+ Operate granulation equipment such as high-shear mixers, fluid bed dryers, oscillating mills, and blenders.
+ Weigh, dispense, and mix raw materials as per batch manufacturing records (BMR).
+ Monitor granulation parameters and adjust settings to maintain product quality.
+ Perform in-process checks (e.g., moisture content, granule size) and document results accurately.
+ Clean and maintain equipment and work areas as per SOPs.
+ Execute machine changeovers and line clearance activities.
+ Identify and report deviations or equipment malfunctions to the supervisor.
+ Ensure compliance with cGMP, safety, and environmental regulations.
+ Participate in continuous improvement and troubleshooting initiatives.

Qualifications:

+ ITI / Diploma / B.Sc or equivalent; technical diploma preferred.
+ 4-6 years of experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing, preferably in granulation.
+ Familiarity with cGMP, USFDA guidelines, and pharmaceutical documentation practices.
+ Ability to read and interpret batch records and SOPs.
+ Basic computer skills and understanding of production documentation.

Preferred Skills:

+ Attention to detail and strong documentation habits.
+ Mechanical aptitude for operating and troubleshooting equipment.
+ Team player with good communication skills.
+ Forklift certification (if required for material handling).