Aseptic Operations Technician – Drug Substance

MSD; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 43,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

MSD in Durham, NC seeks an Associate Technician to support drug substance operations. You will assist in gowning, equipment setup, and QMS recordkeeping while maintaining safety and cleanliness in a GMP environment.

The role involves lifting, PPE use, and adherence to cGMP practices on a Monday–Friday day shift. The position requires a high school diploma, aseptic gowning qualification, and basic computer skills; preferred are science credentials and MES/SAP/DV experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or higher required.
• Aseptic gowning qualifications must be completed and maintained.
• Computer literacy including email and spreadsheets.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs and wear PPE including respirator.
• Shift: Monday–Friday, day shift 06:00–14:30 with possible overtime.
• TB titer and Chest X-ray required.
• Occasional use of respirator for specific tasks.

Responsibilities

• Support PPQ, licensure and ramp up of facility as operations expert.
• Address compliance, safety, environmental and process deviations.
• Participate in HAZOPS, Kaizen, 5S and related activities.
• Meet production targets for assigned area; manage setup and maintenance.
• Maintain detailed records and housekeeping to high standards.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and Kaizen events.

Skills

Coordinate

Recordkeeping

Gowning

Equipment maintenance

Process improvements

Production scheduling

Safety procedures

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Associate degree in science

Tools

MES

SAP

DeltaV

GLIMS

Job description

MSD in Durham, NC seeks an Associate Technician to support drug substance operations. You will assist in gowning, equipment setup, and QMS recordkeeping while maintaining safety and cleanliness in a GMP environment.

The role involves lifting, PPE use, and adherence to cGMP practices on a Monday–Friday day shift. The position requires a high school diploma, aseptic gowning qualification, and basic computer skills; preferred are science credentials and MES/SAP/DV experience.