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Fresenius Kabi USA; Wilson (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Fresenius Kabi USA in Wilson, NC is seeking a formulation technician to accurately weigh, check and verify mixtures for product development. The role supports cGMP compliance, SOP adherence and meticulous batch documentation.

You will operate and monitor mixing tanks, adjust pH, and ensure proper material storage throughout formulation and filling processes. Join a team focused on quality and continuous improvement, with opportunities for on-the-job training and professional development in a

Qualifications

• Experience in chemical formulation and cGMP preferred.
• Attention to detail and documentation accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Set-up, operate and monitor tanks and mixing equipment for product formulation using PCS7.
• Weigh and mix precise chemical amounts; verify product output and store raw materials per storage requirements.
• Operate formulation equipment (scales, pH meters, etc.).
• Adjust product pH before releasing to production lines.
• Clean and sanitize equipment and containers per SOPs.
• Perform daily, weekly and monthly department cleaning.
• Operate and sanitize the WFI heat exchanger.
• Record batch compounding, raw material usage and cleaning activities accurately.
• Initiate work orders to maintain equipment and drive improvements.
• Adhere to SOPs, cGMPs, safety requirements and company policies.
• Assist in training new employees and complete procedures training on schedule.
• Perform sampling of formulation and filling, hold time studies, and related readings.
• Perform other duties as directed by supervision.

Job description

Job Summary

Responsible for the accurate weighing, checking and verification when mixing specific chemical compounds for product formulation. Performs monitoring of mixing and ancillary support equipment throughout formulation and filling. Routinely complies with cGMP's, departmental SOP's and company policies and maintains accurate documentation for each batch manufactured.

Responsibilities

• Performs set-up, operation and monitoring of tanks and mixing equipment for product formulation. Including the use of PCS7 distributed control system for recipe execution.
• Weighs out and mixes precise amounts of chemicals according to specific formulas and monitors (verifies) product output from mixing operations. Responsible for the correct storage of raw materials (i.e. temperature requirements, nitrogen blanketing and moisture sensitive).
• Operates all formulation-related equipment (such as scales, pH meters, etc.).
• Performs operations necessary to adjust pH of product before releasing to production lines.
• Cleans and sanitizes equipment and chemical containers used in the product formulation process in accordance with SOP's.
• Performs daily, weekly and monthly department cleaning
• Perform sanitization and operation of the WFI heat exchanger
• Completes documents accurately when recording batch compounding, consumption of raw materials and cleaning activities.
• Initiates work orders to maintain equipment and facilitates continuous improvement.
• Strictly adheres to SOP's, cGMP's, safety requirements and company policies.
• Assists in the training of new employees and completes training on procedures in scheduled time frame.
• Perform accurate sampling of formulation and filling, hold time studies, taking dissolution samples, pressure readings and completing additional paperwork for products in development.
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as directed by supervision.

Additional Information

We offer an excellent salary and benefits package including medical, dental and vision coverage, as well as life insurance, disability, 401K with company contribution, and wellness program.

Please note that joining our team does not create a guaranteed or permanent employment arrangement. All employment is at-will, meaning both the employee and Fresenius Kabi have the right to end the employment relationship at any time, in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.

Fresenius Kabi is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship, immigration status, disabilities, or protected veteran status.