Light Industrial Technician

Union Agener; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Benefits Package

401(k) Plan + Company Match

Vacation + End of Year Vacation

Job summary

Union Agener is seeking a qualified Process Operator to operate and maintain equipment in a controlled manufacturing environment in Augusta, GA. The role requires following FDA/cGMP standards and completing required documentation.

Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in chemical/pharmaceutical processes, familiarity with SAP and MS Office, and a strong safety mindset. The position entails 12-hour rotating shifts and potential overtime in a union setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in chemical/pharmaceutical process operation preferred.
• Familiar with cGMPs and cleanroom gowning.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain equipment and document per FDA and cGMP specs.
• Perform routine cleaning and sanitization of controlled areas.
• Manage in-process checks for release of regulated product.
• Record information accurately per batch records and procedures.
• Monitor and troubleshoot equipment; suggest improvements.
• Work in a team-based environment and participate in leadership when needed.

Skills

High initiative

Excellent communication

Team-oriented

Adaptable to change

Leadership readiness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

SAP

Job description

Position Description, Functions, Duties and Tasks:

Operate and maintain equipment and complete all required documentation under FDA and cGMP specifications

Perform routine cleaning and sanitizations of controlled environment areas.

Manages IPC (in process checks) for release of regulated FDA product.

Perform housekeeping/cleaning to keep the area clean and free of hazards and audit ready.

Operate in a safe and compliant manner and follow all applicable Safety and Quality SOPs.

Must be able to gown and wear gowning in clean room environment.

Record information accurately and legibly per batch records and procedures.

Monitor/Troubleshoot equipment and make recommendations to the Process Engineers, Automation, Leadership or Manager to improve safety, quality, and production.

Identify operating issues; make recommendations based on conditions and implement changes to achieve efficient operating conditions.

Perform in a team-based environment, willing to participate in team activities, serve in leadership roles and be receptive to receiving and giving constructive coaching to team members and management.

The use of good aseptic technique is an expectation when applicable

Minimum Qualification (Education, Experience and/or Training, Required Certifications): Education:

Minimum of a High School Diploma or GED.

Experience:

Minimum 3 years of experience in a chemical, pharmaceutical, or related process operation preferred.

Familiar with cGMP’s preferred

Familiar with cleanroom gowning

Skills:

Familiar with using a computer, specifically Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and SAP.

High level of initiative

Excellent Communications Skills

Able to handle change and additional tasks productively as assigned.

Team-oriented

Additional Preferences:

Interest in joining the Emergency Response Team

Other Information: Physical Requirements:

Work 12-hour rotating shifts (28 day rotation/7-day off schedule)

Perform and review work in a manufacturing plant environment.

Must be available to work overtime within department and Union Agener policy guidelines to support the business needs.

Able to ascend/descend ladders and stairs

Wear appropriate clean room garments and appropriate personal protective equipment when applicable.

Lift 50lb loads.

Work in various climate/weather conditions associated with a manufacturing plant at any time.

Respond to plant emergencies when required.

What do we offer?

• Competitive Benefits Package and Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k) Plan + Company Match
• Vacation + End of Year Vacation (Company Sponsored)
• Growth Opportunities to expand your career