Blister Engineer

Description

*Be a part of our story.*

At Aphena Pharma Solutions, we’re dedicated to delivering high-quality pharmaceutical packaging in a clean, climate-controlled environment where teamwork, innovation, and continuous improvement drive everything we do. We are growing and looking for a Blister Engineer who enjoys solving problems, improving processes, and working closely with operations to keep production running smoothly.

This is a hands-on engineering role with real responsibility and visibility across engineering, quality, maintenance, and operations teams. You’ll play a key part in supporting blister packaging projects, optimizing performance, and helping ensure we meet customer and regulatory expectations.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and support blister packaging projects from planning through execution
• Develop and maintain engineering documentation, test plans, and validation activities
• Partner with operations and maintenance teams to troubleshoot equipment and improve performance
• Coordinate multiple projects while meeting timelines and quality standards
• Identify process improvements and implement solutions to enhance efficiency and reliability
• Support regulatory compliance and documentation requirements in a regulated manufacturing environment
• Communicate effectively with internal teams and external partners

What We’re Looking For

• 3–5 years of experience working with blister packaging equipment (such as Uhlmann, Pharmworks, Blipack, or similar)
• Engineering degree or relevant technical experience
• Experience in pharmaceutical, food, or regulated manufacturing environments preferred
• Strong problem-solving and organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to changing production needs
• Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Qualifications

Why Aphena?

• Clean, climate-controlled manufacturing environment
• Opportunities to make a real impact and grow your career
• Collaborative team culture focused on quality and continuous improvement
• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits
• Advancement opportunities as the company continues to grow

Physical Requirements

• Ability to walk, stand, bend, and move throughout the facility during the workday
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment and support production operations as needed

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Career development and growth opportunities
• Clean, climate-controlled manufacturing environment
• Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates