Granulation Operator

Job Title: Granulation Operator

Department: Production (OSD – Granulation)

Experience Required: Minimum 5 Years in Pharma Formulation Only

Location: Sain Medicaments Pvt Ltd – (Hyderabad)

Job Purpose:

To operate and maintain granulation equipment as part of the tablet and capsule manufacturing process, ensuring consistent product quality and compliance with cGMP standards.

Key Responsibilities:

* Operate granulation equipment such as RMG (Rapid Mixer Granulator), FBD (Fluid Bed Dryer), Multi-mill, Sifter, Blender, and related machinery.

* Perform batch processing as per Batch Manufacturing Records (BMR) and SOPs.

* Ensure adherence to cGMP, GDP, and safety standards during every stage of operation.

* Monitor granulation parameters to ensure uniformity and consistency of granules.

* Carry out equipment cleaning, CIP/SIP, and line clearance procedures.

* Perform in-process checks (granule moisture content, LOD, sieve analysis, etc.) and record results accurately.

* Identify and report equipment malfunction, deviations, and non-conformities to the supervisor or maintenance team.

* Maintain proper documentation in logbooks, equipment usage records, and cleaning records.

* Coordinate with Quality Assurance for process approvals and sample submissions.

* Follow FIFO/FEFO and good material handling practices.

* Assist in batch changeovers and support continuous production improvement initiatives.

Required Qualifications & Experience:

Education:ITI / Diploma / B.Sc / B.Pharm or relevant qualification.

Experience:
Minimum 5 years working specifically in Granulation operations (OSD formulation units).

Hands-on experience with RMG, FBD, Blenders, and Milling Equipment is essential.

• Good understanding of BMR documentation, GMP, IPQA interactions, and hygiene practices.