Powder Formulation Technician — 3rd Shift (Life Sciences)

FUJIFILM Biosciences; Santa Ana (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life Insurance

401k

Paid Time Off

Job summary

FUJIFILM Biosciences is hiring a Powder Formulation Technician in Santa Ana, CA for the 3rd shift (9:00pm–5:30am). The role focuses on formulating powdered media per manufacturing protocols, using weighing equipment, and ensuring correct batch materials in the SAP ERP system.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, 1–2 years’ experience in medical devices/pharma-related fields, and a solid understanding of cGMP and metric conversions. Safety and 6S practices are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 1-2 years of hands on experience.
• Background in medical devices, diagnostics, food/vitamin processing, or pharmaceuticals.
• Working knowledge of metric system.
• Good understanding of current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs).
• Ability to speak, read, and write English.

Responsibilities

• Formulates Powder media formulas per manufacturing protocols utilizing weighing equipment.
• Uses SAP ERP system to ensure correct raw materials are weighed as per batch record.
• Suggest changes in departmental SOPs as needed.
• Performs and documents line clearance at the start of each formulation event.
• Maintains all required logs and documentation.
• Ensures chemicals are stored and labeled properly.
• Performs process scale checks on all required equipment.
• Keeps work area, utensils, tanks, mills, and equipment clean and organized.
• Ensures supplies are stocked or orders placed.
• Follows safety procedures and uses PPE.
• Understands and follows procedures to handle chemicals properly.
• Follows 6S program in area.
• Other duties as requested by Lead or Supervisor.

Skills

Measurement skills

cGMP knowledge

Documentation skills

English proficiency

Pharma background

Hands-on experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

College science background

Job description

FUJIFILM Biosciences is hiring a Powder Formulation Technician in Santa Ana, CA for the 3rd shift (9:00pm–5:30am). The role focuses on formulating powdered media per manufacturing protocols, using weighing equipment, and ensuring correct batch materials in the SAP ERP system.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, 1–2 years’ experience in medical devices/pharma-related fields, and a solid understanding of cGMP and metric conversions. Safety and 6S practices are required.