Lead Downstream Processing Technician - Biologics (III)

3M HEALTHCARE; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. in St. Louis seeks a highly skilled Downstream Processing Technician III to join our biologics manufacturing team.

The role focuses on flawless execution of batch records, SOPs, and cGMP compliant documentation, maintaining suite, equipment, logbooks, and data with precision. You will perform daily tasks, reconcile batch records, support lean activities, participate in meetings, and assist in quality investigations.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of cGMP practices, aseptic techniques, or chemical concepts – preferred
• Strong mathematical skills and ability to document data accurately
• Experience in a lab or manufacturing setting with adherence to quality standards

Responsibilities

• Execute manufacturing batch records, work instructions and SOPs with focus on right-first-time execution
• Assist with batch record reconciliation
• Maintain suite, supplies, equipment, logbooks and data per site SOPs
• Document all activities to meet cGMP requirements
• Complete document reviews and revisions
• Review daily records, tasks, and databases; provide feedback
• Participate in shift exchanges, meetings, and lean activities as needed
• Support quality investigations by providing information and suggestions

Skills

cGMP knowledge

Aseptic techniques

Critical thinking

Problem-solving

Detail oriented

MS Office

English communication

Education

High-school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. in St. Louis seeks a highly skilled Downstream Processing Technician III to join our biologics manufacturing team.

The role focuses on flawless execution of batch records, SOPs, and cGMP compliant documentation, maintaining suite, equipment, logbooks, and data with precision. You will perform daily tasks, reconcile batch records, support lean activities, participate in meetings, and assist in quality investigations.