Pharmaceutical Production Technician

PharmaLogic; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

PharmaLogic, a leader in SPECT & PET radiopharmaceuticals, is seeking a Pharmaceutical Production Technician in Denver. The role involves operating equipment for PET production and ensuring compliance with safety and quality regulations. Ideal candidates will have a background in physics, chemistry, or engineering and possess strong analytical and troubleshooting skills. Join a dynamic team dedicated to improving patient care through innovative technology.

Benefits

401(k) retirement benefit program

Medical

Dental care

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Extended health care

Life insurance

On-site parking

Paid time off

Vision care

Qualifications

• Background in physics, chemistry, or engineering preferred.
• Experience working with radioactive equipment preferred.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills required.

Responsibilities

• Operate cyclotron for PET production.
• Perform maintenance and repairs on synthesis modules and analytical equipment.
• Ensure compliance with cGMP and radiation safety standards.

Skills

Analytical skills

Troubleshooting skills

Customer service skills

Education

Academic background in physics, chemistry, engineering, or electronic technology

Pharmacy tech certification

Job description

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PharmaLogic is the fastest-growing SPECT & PET radiopharmaceutical solutions provider and contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) with radiopharmacies across North America. We are passionate about expanding the power of radiopharmaceutical technology to provide transformative diagnostic and therapeutic agents to patients from bench to bedside.

PharmaLogic offers you an exceptional opportunity to join our dynamic team as a Pharmaceutical Production Technician!

If you have a passion for nuclear medicine and want to make a significant contribution to patient care while working in a stimulating and dynamic

Overnight Availability Is Required.

Must be able to work the following rotating shifts if possible - Day shift - 6 am - 2:30 pm. Night shift - 10 pm - 6:30 am)

Job Overview:

As a Pharmaceutical Production Technician, you will play a vital role in the operation of the facility's cyclotron, associated chemistry modules and analytical equipment for production and QC of PET radiopharmaceuticals in compliance with applicable safety, quality, and regulatory requirements. The position involves maintenance and repairs of some equipment such as chemistry modules and analytical equipment. You will also assist in facility maintenance, system repairs, PMs, and system modifications to increase your expertise and ensure system reliability.

Job Responsibilities and Duties:

• Operate cyclotron for PET production.
• Perform maintenance and repairs on synthesis modules and analytical equipment.
• Perform PET radiopharmaceutical production and Quality Control (QC) in cGMP environment. Responsible for routine production, packaging and shipping of radioisotopes.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory commitments and company policies and procedures including cGMP and radiation safety.
• Maintain records to comply with FDA requirements.
• Order parts and supplies for maintenance and production.
• Clean and maintain production areas (hot cells, laminar flow hoods, etc.).
• Other related duties as assigned.
  
  

Job Requirements │ Skills │ Education:

• Academic background in physics, chemistry, engineering, or electronic technology; or completion of training at an advanced military electronics school; or an equivalent combination of education and experience preferred
• Experience in electrical, mechanical engineering, Physics, medical equipment services or equivalent. Pharmacy tech certification a plus.
• Experience working with ionizing radiation and radioactive equipment preferred
• Experience troubleshooting, performing repairs and maintaining equipment preferred
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting and customer service skills.
• Working knowledge of cGMP environment and regulations preferred
  
  

Physical and Intellectual Requirements:

Manual dexterity for manipulating small items; regularly lift at least 50 pounds throughout each shift and to be able to lift 75 pounds on occasion. Able to handle standing, walking and sitting for 4+ hours with limited rest intervals; good eye-hand coordination; fair eyesight (with or without correction lenses); normal hearing in at least one ear (hearing range of 20 Hz to 20 kHz); ability to analyze situations, set priorities and meet deadlines while maintaining attention to detail in a fast-paced and dynamic environment; effective organizational skills; a commitment to continuous learning; an ability to work well both independently and as part of a team.

Come join our winning team and begin a fulfilling career with us by applying today.

PharmaLogic is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.

Benefits Include:

• 401(k) retirement benefit program
• Medical
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Vision care
  
  

Day Shift - 6 am to 2:30 pm

Night Shift - Roughly 10 pm to 6:30 am

40hours/week

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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