Packaging Operator

At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) – it all starts with animals!

As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets.

We’re driven by our vision of ‘Food and Companionship Enriching Life’ and our approach to sustainability – the Elanco Healthy Purpose™ – to advance the health of animals, people, the planet and our enterprise.

At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.

We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success.

Here, you’ll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights.

Making animals’ lives better makes life better – join our team today!

Your Role: Packaging Operator

As a Packaging Operator, you will be part of the manufacturing operations team responsible for ensuring efficient, compliant, and high-quality packaging of products.

In this role, you’ll be responsible for executing production tasks, maintaining equipment cleanliness, completing batch documentation, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Your Responsibilities:


* Execute product filling and packaging operations by following standard operating procedures (SOPs) and production schedules, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)


* Clean and maintain production areas and equipment, performing both routine and non-routine cleaning tasks to meet hygiene and safety standards, including proper disposal of waste and scrap


* Complete detailed and accurate batch records, documenting every step of the packaging process and verifying data to ensure traceability and regulatory compliance


* Operate and monitor packaging equipment, conducting daily compliance checks, identifying malfunctions, and coordinating with maintenance to resolve mechanical issues promptly


* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot production issues, report deviations or safety concerns, and actively contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence

What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications):


* Education: High School Diploma or equivalent


* Required Experience: A minimum of 1 year of experience in packaging or manufacturing operations


* Top 2 skills: Strong documentation and communication skills; knowledge of GMP and production equipment

What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications):


* Experience with compliance testing and in-process quality checks


* Ability to troubleshoot mechanical and process issues independently


* Familiarity with regulatory documentation and safety protocols


* Active participation in continuous improvement and lean manufacturing practices


* Strong org...