Aseptic Filling Technician III - 3rd Shift 1 1 1

Grifols; Clayton (NC); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an innovative firm dedicated to enhancing healthcare through plasma-derived medicines. In this dynamic role, you'll be part of a team responsible for the setup and operation of equipment in a biologics processing environment. Your contributions will directly impact the production of life-saving pharmaceuticals. This position offers opportunities for growth, skill development, and the chance to work with cutting-edge technology in a supportive and diverse environment. If you're ready to make a difference in healthcare, this role is for you!

Qualifications

• Ability to perform skills in an aseptic environment.
• Experience in high-volume manufacturing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Setup and operate equipment in a biologics processing environment.
• Document production runs and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Aseptic Techniques

Mechanical Aptitude

Math Skills

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Relevant Degree

Bioworks Certification Program

Tools

SCADA

Andover

Job description

Would you like to join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare? Do you want to enhance the lives of millions of people? Grifols is a global healthcare company that since 1909 has been working to improve the health and well-being of people around the world. We are leaders in plasma-derived medicines and transfusion medicine and develop, produce and market innovative medicines, solutions and services in more than 110 countries and regions.

3rd Shift

HOURS: 11:00pm - 7:30am; Sunday - Thursday / Monday - Friday

Tech I Responsibilities:

• Responsible for equipment setup and operation in a biologics processing environment for plasma-derived pharmaceuticals.
• Class A/B gowning qualified for facility cleaning of fill suites.
• Operate support fill equipment such as glass inspection stations, rinser/tunnel, VAM, and over sealer.
• Load carts with vials or syringes.
• Perform SIP/PBC Operations and filter integrity testing.
• Prepare chemical solutions for production use.
• Adhere strictly to Department safety rules.
• Perform material handling and glass inspection activities.
• Maintain detailed facility housekeeping, cleaning, sanitization, and disinfection.
• Operate motorized transport equipment for moving supplies.
• Document in real-time during production runs and maintain accurate records/logs.
• Monitor and operate various computer control systems (e.g., SCADA and Andover).

Tech II Responsibilities:

• Perform all duties as Tech I, with the ability to setup and operate fill equipment independently in an aseptic environment.
• Demonstrate department-specific aseptic techniques.
• Operate and monitor final container lyophilization, heat treatment, pasteurization, and cold box.
• Operate filter integrity testers.
• Prepare and label samples according to BPR and non-routine requests.
• Interpret and utilize information from support systems.
• Assist with training less experienced technicians.
• Maintain aseptic gowning qualification and media fill certification.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Good math and mechanical aptitude, ability to perform skills in an aseptic environment, experience in high-volume manufacturing preferred, ability to work as part of a team, lift up to 50 pounds, and perform continuous standing, walking, and bending. Off-shift and overtime work may be necessary.

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• One year of highly regulated manufacturing experience or relevant degree, or completion of the Bioworks Certification Program preferred.
• For Tech II, at least one year of experience as an Aseptic Filling Technician.

Work Environment & Safety:

Work is performed in a manufacturing environment with rotating shifts, biological fluids exposure, chemicals, electrical equipment, moving machinery, high noise levels, and occasional confined spaces. Personal protective equipment is required. The job involves sitting, standing, bending, hand movements, lifting, and reaching. Good hearing and vision are essential, along with effective communication skills.

Grifols is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected characteristics.