Formulation Technician II at Thermo Fisher Scientific in Greenville, North Carolina

Job Description:

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 -22degrees, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), Rapid flashing lights, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Standing for full shift, Strong Odors (chemical, lubricants, biological products etc.), Will work with hazardous/toxic materials



Job Description




Formulation Technician II



When your part of the team at ThermoFisher Scientific, you'll do important work, like helping customers in finding cures for cancer, protecting the environment or making sure our food is safe. Your work will have real-world impact, and you'll be supported in achieving your career goals.



How will you make an impact?



Set-up, operate, and maintain classified environments along with manufacturing equipment for filling pharmaceutical products.



What will you do?

• 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 assembly, disassembly of manufacturing and filling equipment


• Perform Cleaning/Sterilization of Manufacturing Tanks, and Filling lines


• Perform filter integrity test


• Operate Parts washers and sterilizers


• Perform filling task such as,
  
  
  • Tray loading
  
  
  • Vial Washer setup and operation
  
  
  • stopper/Cap process vessel preparation
  
  
  • Inspection of glass
  
  
  • Operate filling isolator
  
  
  
  


• Assist with initial/subsequent validation of filling equipment and processes.


• General material handling


• Mechanical troubleshooting


• Participate in the On the Job (OJT) training program, area safety and Lean Manufacturing initiatives.

How will you get here?




Education

• High school diploma or equivalent minimally required. Technical degree preferred.

Experience

• 2 years of regulated manufacturing (Pharmaceutical experience preferred), mechanical or similar technical experience.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• General mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic knowledge.


• Mechanical troubleshooting (manufacturing equipment preferred)


• Aseptic Cleaning


• Equipment/parts cleaning and sterilization


• Clean room gowning/technique


• Good documentation practices


• Good written and verbal communication


• Ability to use a computer


• Ability and desire to learn


• Ability to stand for long periods of time


• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams comprised of diverse individuals.


• Ability to manipulate (lift, carry, move) weights of 25-50 pounds; occasionally pushing and pulling 50-100+ pounds.


• Full range of motion in upper and lower extremities.

ThermoFisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue exceeding $25 billion. Whether our customers are advancing life sciences research, solving intricate analytical challenges, improving patient diagnostics and therapies, or optimizing efficiency in their laboratories, we are here to assist them. Our distributed team of over 75,000 colleagues offers an outstanding combination of brand-new technologies, convenient purchasing options, and pharmaceutical services. We are proud to be associated with world-class brands such as ThermoFisher Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, and Patheon. For more information, please visit www.thermofisher.com. Apply Now