Packaging and Labeling Technician

Thermo Fisher; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Compensation

Competitive Pay

Performance Related Bonus where eligib

Annual merit performance-based raise

Excellent Benefits

Medical benefits

Paid Time Off/Annual Leave

Employee Referral Bonus

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

Thermo Fisher Scientific in Indianapolis is seeking a Production Worker to support manual and automated assembly, filling, packaging, and labeling in a cleanroom environment. You will follow approved instructions and batch paperwork to ensure quality and compliance.

The role requires high school diploma, ability to read and perform basic math, and strong attention to detail. You will work in a cold room (-22F) and wear PPE as required, contributing to safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Read, write, and perform basic mathematical calculations.
• Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity.
• Able to follow written instructions and work instructions.
• Willingness to work in cleanrooms and cold environments.

Responsibilities

• Perform manual and automated assembly, filling, packaging, labeling per procedures.
• Review batch paperwork and follow instructions.
• Count, stage, and account for components and product.
• Operate packaging equipment and clean equipment/rooms.
• Complete in-process checks and report defects.
• Record data entries and document activities accurately.
• Follow cGMP, SOP, safety, PPE requirements and assist with line clearance.
• Collaborate with peers and supervisors to meet schedule.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Manual dexterity

Reading & basic math

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Work Schedule

First Shift (Days)

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Cold Room/Freezers -22degreesF/-6degrees C, Laboratory Setting, No contact lens allowed; prescriptive glasses will be provided, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)

Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world's toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

Location/Division Specific Information:

1221 W Morris Street, Indianapolis, IN

How Will You Make an Impact?

When you're part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll do important work that helps our customers make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Your work will have real -world impact, and you'll be supported in achieving your career goals.

Core Responsibilities

• Perform manual and automated assembly, filling, packaging, labeling, and related production activities according to approved instructions and established procedures.
• Review and follow batch paperwork, work instructions, drawings, and assembly instructions for assigned operations; seek guidance when requirements are unclear or unfamiliar.
• Accurately count, stage, and account for components and drug product before, during, and at completion of assigned work.
• Operate qualified stationary and/or hand-held packaging equipment and complete required equipment and room cleaning activities.
• Perform assigned in-process checks, inspections, and verifications within training and qualification scope; escalated defects, discrepancies, or unusual conditions.
• Complete required computer transactions, data entry, and documentation accurately and contemporaneously.
• Follow all cGMP, SOP, safety, PPE, and quality requirements and support line clearance, staging, and reconciliation activities as directed.
• Collaborate with peers, Room Leaders, Group Leaders, Quality, and Supervisors to complete work safely, accurately, and on schedule.

Education: (NA or APAC)

High school diploma or equivalent required.

• Ability to read, write, and complete basic mathematics calculations.
• Hand-eye coordination, manual and finger dexterity, mindfulness, and the ability to do repetitive tasks and learn new ones with assistance from supervisors and fellow workers.
• Dexterity and ability to perform various manufacturing/packaging operations.

Experience:

Required: Minimum of 1 year of work experience in a manufacturing, operations, production, lab setting or related field

Preferred: Experience in a cGMP environment

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

Basic understanding of packaging/labeling processes and the ability to apply acquired job skills to assigned tasks.

• Ability to read, write, perform basic mathematical calculations, and accurately follow written instructions.
• Attention to detail, hand-eye coordination, manual dexterity, and ability to perform repetitive work accurately.
• Ability to learn new tasks with coaching and demonstrate proficiency through training and qualification.
• Basic computer skills for production systems and data entry.
• Effective teamwork, communication, reliability, and willingness to resolve issues appropriately.

Physical Requirements / Work Environment

• Ability to work in cleanrooms, cold rooms, and controlled environments ranging from -2 C to 8 C, as required.
• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods and perform repetitive hand and finger movements required for packaging operations.
• Ability to lift and/or carry up to 50 pounds as required by the work assignment.
• Ability to bend, squat, reach, push, pull, grasp, and perform fine manipulation as required.
• Ability to wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), which may include filtering face masks, N95 masks, half-face masks, protective eyewear, and other site-required PPE.
• Must meet applicable visual acuity and color-vision requirements for inspection of pharmaceutical products, components, and labels in a cGMP environment.
• Flexibility to work assigned shifts, overtime, weekends, and holidays based on business needs.

What We Offer:

• Compensation
• Competitive Pay
• Performance Related Bonus where eligible
• Annual merit performance-based increase

• Excellent Benefits
• Medical benefits
• Paid Time Off/Annual Leave
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Career Advancement Opportunities