3x Manufacturing / Packaging Technician (Pharmaceutical Manufacturing)

3x Manufacturing / Packaging Technician (Pharmaceutical Manufacturing)


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10 days ago
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The Manufacturing/Packaging Technician will be responsible for assisting in achieving production targets as per the production schedule, be accountable for setting up, operating, and cleaning manufacturing and packaging machinery in full compliance with cGMP requirements and standard operating procedures.

A the same time, support the implementation of systems and processes to enhance the efficiency, effectiveness, and overall quality of manufacturing operations.

Job Responsibilities
• Maintain cGMP and quality standards for manufacturing/packaging equipment and process areas.
• Ensure daily production output and quality meet production schedules and the agreed supply plan.
• Assist with setup, batch conversions, operations, cleaning, and troubleshooting of machinery and supporting systems on the production floor.
• Operate manufacturing/packaging equipment under controlled conditions according to standard operating procedures.
• Collaborate with maintenance technicians to carry out preventive maintenance and calibration as per the planned schedule and daily checks to support operations.
• Assist in troubleshooting equipment issues and submit work requests for maintenance when necessary.
• Update and maintain all records and documentation related to manufacturing/packaging machinery and processes.
• Train staff on the correct operation and cleaning methods of machinery in compliance with standard operating procedures.
• Participate in investigations of major/minor failures or non-conformities of semi-finished or finished goods, ensuring corrective actions are implemented to prevent recurrence.
• Implement and practice good housekeeping and 5S principles in the designated work area.
• Actively contribute to the departmental preventive maintenance program.
• Participate in troubleshooting and rectification of machinery breakdowns within the assigned area or as directed by the superior.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by your superior.

Qualification and Experience
• A minimum of Diploma or equivalent in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
• At least 3 years of experience in production, machine setup, operation, or maintenance within a manufacturing environment.
• A self-starter with a strong commitment to maintaining machinery in optimal condition at all times.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot process issues and demonstrate strong problem-solving skills for technical problems.

What We Offer:
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
• A dynamic and collaborative work environment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Packing Jobs

Q What is the median monthly salary for packing jobs in Singapore warehouses in 2026?
The Ministry of Manpower reports the median basic wage for warehouse packers at SGD 2,450 per month as of 1 January 2026, with overtime paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 44 hours weekly. Employers must pay at least SGD 2,100 for entry-level roles under Progressive Wage Model requirements for logistics. CPF contributions start at 20% employee and 17% employer share on top of this amount.
Q What work permit requirements apply to foreigners applying for packing jobs in Singapore?
Foreign workers for packing roles must hold a valid Work Permit issued by the Ministry of Manpower with a monthly levy of SGD 400 for basic skilled workers as of 2026. Applicants need a valid passport, medical check within 14 days of arrival, and employer sponsorship before entry. The permit duration is up to 24 months initially with renewal possible only if the worker is under 50 years old.
Q What education and experience are required for packing jobs in Singapore?
Packing positions require no formal education beyond Secondary 2 level and accept workers aged 16 and above per Ministry of Manpower guidelines effective 2026. Prior warehouse experience of at least 3 months is mandatory for foreign Work Permit holders to qualify for the lower levy tier of SGD 300 monthly. Local applicants face no experience threshold but must complete the 1-day Safety Orientation Course.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a packing job in Singapore?
Applicants must submit NRIC or passport, recent passport-sized photo, educational certificates if any, and CPF statement for the past 12 months to the Ministry of Manpower-approved employer. Foreigners additionally require a signed Work Permit application form and IPA letter before arrival by 31 December 2026. All documents must be submitted within 7 working days of job offer acceptance.
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