Work Schedule 12 hr shift/nightsEnvironmental 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, Fluctuating Temps hot/cold, Office, 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 materialsJob DescriptionThermo 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. Shift hours are 6pm-6am on a 2-2-3 rotating schedule.Location/Division Specific Information:Greenville, NC/DPDHow will you make an impact?The Formulation Technician II will be responsible to produce sterile injectables and work on problems of moderate scope where analysis of situations or data requires a review of a variety of factors. This colleague follows written and verbal instructions when performing the following duties.A Day in the Life:
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/Experience
High School Diploma or equivalent minimally required
Associate’s with 1 year manufacturing experience
Bachelor’s preferred with no manufacturing experience
Experience:
Required: Two years of manufacturing experience. Pharmaceutical, mechanical and/or similar experience preferred.
Experience in a cGMP environment preferred
Equivalent combinations of education, training and meaningful work experience may be considered.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
Excels in a team environment.
Basic math skills.
Good verbal/written communication.
Attention to detail while maintaining a quality product.
Ability to perform repetitive work duties.
Ability to follow SOPs.
Physical & Environmental 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 50 pounds max unassisted.
Stand and move about including reaching, bending, stooping, grasping.
Use hand tools and equipment including forceful gripping, grasping, pushing and pulling.
