Work Schedule
12 hr shift/days
Environmental Conditions
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Cold Room/Freezers -22degreesF/-6degrees C, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Standing for full shift
Job Description
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is seeking a highly motivated individual with a strong work ethic to join our team as a Formulation Technician II. In this manufacturing role, you will have the opportunity to contribute to our mission of enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. As part of our global organization, you will be surrounded by colleagues who are dedicated to solving some of the world's toughest challenges, such as protecting the environment and finding cures for cancer. Night shift hours are 6am-6pm on a 2-2-3 rotating schedule.
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Location/Division Specific Information:
Greenville, NC/DPD
How Will You Make an Impact?
As a Formulation Technician II, you will play a vital role in producing sterile injectables and working on moderate-scale problems that require analysis and critical thinking. You will follow written and verbal instructions to ensure that pharmaceutical products are manufactured in accordance with industry guidelines and regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure pharmaceutical products are manufactured in accordance with area SOPs and current cGMP
- Verify and document production activities in batch records, logbooks and controlled forms
- Complete tasks vital to manufacture drug products in an aseptic filling area, including:
- Cleaning cGMP Areas
- Perform line changeovers
- Parts Preparation
- Filter Integrity Testing
- Operating Parts Washers and Autoclaves
- Performing Tray Loading and Unloading
- Operating the Filling Isolator
- General Material Handling
- Troubleshooting Equipment Alarms
Education:
- High School Diploma or equivalent experience required.
- Associate or Bachelor's degree preferred.
Experience:
- Required: 2 years of manufacturing experience with high school diploma or 1 year of manufacturing experience with an Associate degree.
- Preferred: Experience in a cGMP environment preferred.
Equivalency:
- Equivalent combinations of education, training, and relevant work experience may be considered.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
- Ability to excel in a team environment, follow standard operating procedures, and perform repetitive work duties
- Basic math skills.
- Good verbal/written communication.
- Attention to detail while maintaining a quality product.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Work in a clean-room which is a controlled environment for temperature and humidity having low ambient noise.
- Wear gowning which includes: gloves, hair & beard net and face cover, safety glasses with no makeup / jewelry, and the like.
- Use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and understand chemical hygiene.
- Infrequently lift and manipulate up to 25 pounds max unassisted.
- Stand and move about including reaching, bending, stooping, grasping.
- Use hand tools and equipment including forceful gripping, grasping, pushing and pulling.
- Position requires ordinary ambulatory skills and physical coordination sufficient to move about office locations; ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch periodically for prolonged periods of time; manipulation (lift, carry, move) of light to medium weights of 10-35 pounds.
What We Offer
Compensation
- Competitive hourly pay rate
- Additional shift differential
- Annual performance-based bonus
- Annual merit performance-based increase
Excellent Benefits
- Benefits & Total Rewards | Thermo Fisher Scientific
- Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits-effective Day 1
- Paid Time Off & Designated Paid Holidays
- Retirement Savings Plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Career Advancement Opportunities
Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.
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Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
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