Formulation Technician I - Mon - Weds Nights

Formulation Technician

Whenyou’repart of the team atThermoFisher 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. 

Location

Cincinnati, OH

Shift: Mon - Weds Nights

In this position, you will be responsible for performing operations related to the manufacturing of pharmaceutical products through equipment set-up, operation, clean up and maintenance in compliance with all regulatory cGMP requirements and company policies and procedures.

• Responsible for learning the manufacturing and/or packaging process as assigned by following approved batch records (BR), work instructions (WI), standard operating procedures (SOP), etc.

• Set up, changeover, program and operate various equipment manufacturing and/or packaging equipment including, mixers, extruders, welders, dryers, pouch sealers.

• Cleaning facilities, equipment and utensils asrequiredfollowing SOP's and WI's.

• Complete documentation asrequiredin the manufacturing and/or packaging of product.

• Maintain work areas and performing job functions in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with policies and procedures, Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP's), Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) and Batch Record instructions.

• Prepare manufacturing areas and equipmentfor the production ofpharmaceuticalproducts

• Safelyoperatesvarious typesof computer-controlled equipment used in dispensing, granulation,compressionorcoating

• Disassembles, cleans, and re-assembles equipment using basic hand tools

• Assistswith troubleshooting of equipment and process issues

• Maintainsaccurate, neat, error free records such as batch records and logbooks

• Accurately follows production documents, standard operating procedures (SOP's) and current good manufacturing practices (cGMPs)

• Identifiessafety, quality, and efficiency improvements and activelyparticipatesin learning organization development

• Performs duties in other work areas asrequired.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• This role requiresHighSchool Diploma or equivalent.

• 1 year ofpreviousexperience in a manufacturing environment within pharmaceutical, nutraceutical or food processing industries preferred.

• Must communicate effectively with written and oral communication skills.

• Ability to follow cGMP and other regulatory requirements.

• Ability tomaintaincompliance in all SOP, cGMP, EHS and other training curriculum as assigned.

• Operate and troubleshoot manufacturing equipment.

• Work on assignments that are routine to semi-routine in nature where the ability to recognize

• Mechanicalproficiencyand ability to disassemble and reassemblevarious typesof equipment (GMP facility preferred)

• Basic reading comprehension and math skillsvitalto follow sophisticated technical instructions and complete BPR calculations.

• Have interpersonal skills and ability to work both individually and as part of a team.

• Prior computer operation and experience in APACS, is desirable.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to manipulate/handle drums weighing up to100 lbs. andlift containers weighing up to40lbs.

• Ability to hand-scoop 5 lbs. intermittently throughout the workday.

• Job requires wearing personal protective equipment to include white zone gowning requirements andvarious stylesof respirators (1/2 face, 3-M hood, full face, and dust mask).

• Ability tooperatea stand upfork liftand walkie stacker

Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier,cleanerand 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,Innovationand Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technologicalinnovationand support patients in need. 

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