Aseptic Technician – Filling, Lyophilization, Capping 3rd Shift Sunday – Thursday 10:00pm to 6:30am

Zoetis Spain SL; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in animal pharmaceuticals is seeking an Aseptic Technician for the 3rd shift. The role involves assisting with aseptic filling, monitoring processes, and ensuring equipment sterility in a modern facility. Benefits include a sign-on bonus, paid vacation, and health benefits starting day one.

Benefits

$500 Sign-on Bonus

4 weeks accrued paid vacation

401(k) match with company profit sharing

Tuition reimbursement

Student Loan repayment program

Great health, personal, and family benefits starting day 1

Qualifications

• Basic mechanical skills demonstration required.
• Good communication skills needed for effective teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Assist with aseptic filling, lyophilization, and capping procedures.
• Monitor processes and report unusual circumstances.
• Operate fill suites and capping equipment independently.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Mathematical Skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Aseptic Technician – Filling, Lyophilization, Capping 3rd Shift Sunday – Thursday 10:00pm to 6:30am

Apply locations: Lincoln | Time type: Full time | Posted on: Posted 18 Days Ago | Job requisition id: JR00018168

Zoetis is the world’s largest manufacturer and supplier of animal pharmaceuticals.

At Zoetis in Lincoln, NE, we manufacture high-quality medicines for dogs, cats, and livestock. Our plant has been recognized as one of Nebraska’s Safest Companies, with a long-standing presence in the Lincoln community. We are a clean, modern site that continues to innovate and grow.

Benefits Include:

• $500 Sign-on Bonus
• 4 weeks accrued paid vacation and 13 paid holidays
• 401(k) match with company profit sharing
• Tuition reimbursement and Student Loan repayment program
• Great health, personal, and family benefits starting day 1

Position Summary

• Assist with aseptic filling, lyophilization, and capping procedures.
• Monitor processes and report unusual circumstances and events.
• Assist with mechanical setup procedures in an aseptic environment.
• Use scientific measuring devices to establish and verify fill volumes, check specific gravity, etc.
• Perform routine environmental monitoring.
• Learn and apply USDA and APHIS requirements to assembly operations.
• Document processes accurately and completely in accordance with SOPs and GMPs.

Hours: 3rd Shift, Sunday – Thursday 10:00pm – 6:30am. Overtime, weekends, and holidays may be required.

Position Responsibilities

• Handle movement of sterile equipment using practices designed to achieve and ensure equipment sterility.
• Learn and demonstrate understanding of basic sterilization principles and aseptic technique.
• Understand and use fill schedule to meet customer requirements.
• Basic knowledge and use of inventory management system.
• Assist with operation of CIP/SIP systems, as applicable.
• Assist with Lab Cleaning practices.
• Identify and communicate work order issues.
• Operate fill suites independently.
• Utilize Micromax/SCADA system for lyophilizers.
• Operate capping equipment independently.
• Perform mechanical setup procedures in an aseptic environment.
• Assist in updating batch records, SOPs, and JTCs.
• Participate in cross-training within manufacturing.
• Participate in project teams (Safety, RFT, Kaizen events).
• Perform basic repairs, maintenance, disassembly, and reassembly of equipment.
• Identify quality issues.

Education and Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Basic mechanical skills demonstration.
• Personal computer usage skills.

Technical Skills and Competencies

Language Skills

• Good communication skills.
• Ability to interpret safety procedures, SOPs, instructions.
• Effective communication with peers and supervisors.
• Document steps clearly and accurately.

Mathematical Skills

• Perform basic math operations and conversions.
• Complete controlled documents and calculations.
• Use weight devices in standard and metric units.

Reasoning Ability

• Understand and follow written, oral, and diagram instructions.
• Multitask effectively.
• Recognize product quality issues per guidelines.
• Knowledge of GMP practices.

Interpersonal Skills

• Good listening skills.
• Teamwork ability.
• Positive attitude.
• Respect for co-workers.

Physical Position Requirements

Position Demands

• Manual dexterity.
• Constant standing; frequent sitting, kneeling, crouching, reaching.
• Lift up to 50 pounds.
• Flexible hours including weekends, holidays, overtime.

Work Environment

Characteristics include high noise levels, heavy items, chemicals, moving machinery, temperature variations; PPE required.

Note: Unsolicited resumes and applicant information are handled according to company policies, with an emphasis on equal opportunity employment and legal compliance.