Manufacturing Technician I (2nd Shift)

Fresenius Kabi USA, LLC; Detroit (PA, MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Manufacturing Technician I, where you will assist in the production and repair of medical devices in a cGMP environment. This role requires a keen attention to detail and the ability to multitask across various production areas. You will operate and maintain manufacturing equipment, ensuring compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices while participating in process improvement initiatives. With a comprehensive benefits package and a focus on employee wellness, this position offers a great opportunity to grow within a dynamic team dedicated to quality and innovation in the pharmaceutical industry.

Benefits

401(k) Plan with Company Contributions

Paid Vacation

Health Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Wellness Program

Qualifications

• 0 to 2 years' work experience; experience in a regulated industry preferred.
• Ability to frequently lift/move materials and objects (up to 40 lbs).

Responsibilities

• Assist in production, diagnosis, and repair of medical devices.
• Operate and maintain various manufacturing equipment.
• Adhere to Good Manufacturing Practices and standard operating procedures.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Effective Communication

Teamwork

Quality Control

Multitasking

Education

GED/High School Diploma

Tools

Autoclaves

Ovens

Filtration Apparatus

Tablet Compression Machines

Homogenizers

Job description

Job Summary

Salary Range: $19.75 to $23.50 Per Hour

Final pay determinations will depend on various factors, including, but not limited to experience level, education, knowledge, skills, abilities, and working shift.

Our benefits and programs are comprehensive and thoughtfully crafted to ensure our colleagues live healthy lives and have support when it matters most. Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with company contributions, paid vacation, holiday and personal days, employee assistance program, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision.

The Manufacturing Technician I assists in the production, diagnosis, and repair of medical devices in a cGMP environment. Candidates will possess a high level of attention to detail with the ability to multitask between multiple areas. With direct supervision, the Manufacturing Technician I is responsible for following all relevant departmental SOPs and accurately completing DHRs for each device. Responsible for assisting in the set-up of daily activities ranging from staging devices for production, maintenance and cleaning of equipment per Standard Operating Procedures, inspecting, packaging, and labeling of finished products. Maintains equipment, operates production equipment, handles parts and supply inventory per Standard Operating Procedures.

Operates and maintains a variety of manufacturing equipment, adheres to Good Manufacturing Practices, and participates in process improvement projects within the manufacturing of pharmaceutical products.

Responsibilities

• The role involves tasks related to processing ingredients and pharmaceutical products, including handling raw materials and finished products, and operating manufacturing equipment like autoclaves, ovens, and filtration apparatus.
• The job requires mixing compound ingredients for various pharmaceutical products such as liquid products, suspensions, ointments, mixes, blends for tablet granulations, and capsule powders.
• General maintenance tasks are also part of the role, including work on pumps, homogenizers, filter presses, tablet compression machines, and more.
• The role requires adherence to standard operating procedures to meet current Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and maintaining necessary records.
• The job involves compliance with all regulatory requirements and participation in team projects to develop process improvement methods, solutions, and procedures to enhance program quality, cost, and scheduling.
• If applicable, the role also includes monitoring and verifying quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures.

Minimum Requirements

• GED/High School diploma required.
• 0 to 2 years' work experience; experience in a regulated industry is preferred.
• Internal applicants: 1 year of electro-mechanical assembler experience preferred.
• Ability to frequently lift/move materials and objects (up to 40 lbs).
• Ability to distinguish and identify colors.
• Three-dimensional vision. Ability to judge distance and space relationships.
• Quality-minded and excellent attention to detail.
• Willing to work as a team player.
• Excellent attendance and punctuality.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to take direction and work on production requirements as needed (after training).

Additional Information

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

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.