USP Technician

Job Description

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of approximately $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving sophisticated analytical challenges, increasing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our global team of more than 100,000 colleagues delivers an outstanding combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD.

The state-of-the-art multi-purpose manufacturing facility is crafted for large-scale production of biologics and has high expansion potential. After completion of construction activities, our site in Lengnau will offer highly flexible biomanufacturing technologies, from development to large-scale production including stainless steel equipment to meet our customer needs.

USP Technician

Location: Lengnau

As USPTechnician  you conduct the production of recombinant products by operating automated production equipment. You support compliance, scheduling, material management, change controls, investigation, CAPA, operational excellence, etc.

You also support the  project teams in the design, commissioning, qualification, and validation of new production lines for recombinant product and the start-up of new production lines.

Your responsibilities

• During design and start-up of new production line: lead operational readiness in sub-area of expertise such as DSP Media buffer preparation, equipment preparation and cleaning.
• Participates in Technology Transfer of new products.
• Supports CVQ, PQ
• Process Validation execution
• responsible for the daily execution of manufacturing activities in USP, DSP or support area (media, buffer preparation, equipment cleaning and preparation).
• Acts as first point of contact and reference within manufacturing team regarding training and troubleshooting.
• Owns Work Instructions and SOP in their area.
• Instigate Manufacturing Excellence initiatives in order to run robustly and efficiently.
• Participates in defining robust process parameters during routine manufacturing campaigns.
• Participate in New Product Introduction activities

Your qualifications:

• Bachelor Degree in pharmaceutical, food or chemistry
• 3-5 years successful experience in pharmaceuticals operations in a GMP relevant environment
• Language: English or German
• Willingness to learn
• Hands on mentality
• Shift work and weekend work as well as on-call duty according to production planning requirements

We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation!

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 sophisticated scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.