Sr. Formulation Technician (12hr nights, 2-2-3 rotation)

ThermoFisher Scientific; Greenville (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Thermo Fisher Scientific in Greenville, NC is seeking a dedicated manufacturing associate to support aseptic/non-aseptic operations in a pharmaceutical environment. You will follow cGMP/SOPs, document batch records, and assist with cleaning, equipment prep, and routine maintenance on a 2-2-3 rotating night shift (6pm–6am).

We expect at least 2 years of pharmaceutical or sterile manufacturing experience, strong teamwork, attention to detail, and good math and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Two years of pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, operations, lab, or sterile manufacturing experience preferred.
• Experience in aseptic filling or solid dosage is a plus.
• Equivalent combinations of education, training, and relevant work experience will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Support and maintain aseptic and non-aseptic manufacturing areas.
• Follow SOPs and cGMP in all tasks.
• Record production activities in batch records and controlled forms.
• Assist with cleaning, parts preparation, and equipment maintenance.
• Operate filling isolators and related packaging machinery as assigned.
• Coordinate the team's activities and communicate daily assignments to leadership.

Skills

Team collaboration

Basic math

Attention to detail

SOP adherence

Communication

Scheduling

Problem solving

Flexibility

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Work Schedule

Rotational shift nights

Environmental Conditions

Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed

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:

Greenville, NC

How Will You Make an Impact?:

Support and maintain aseptic/non-aseptic manufacturing areas. Uses appropriate interpersonal styles, training methods, and leadership to guide individuals and groups (subordinate, peers, or superiors) toward task accomplishment in the optimum operations of manufacturing areas. Coordinates the efficient operation of bulk manufacturing/filling area including compounding, sterile filtration, and maintenance of pharmaceutical products. The candidate will also need to be flexible to support other shifts as needed. Shift hours are 6pm-6am on a 2-2-3 rotating schedule.

A Day in the Life:

• Ensure pharmaceutical products are manufactured in accordancetoarea SOPs and current cGMP.

• Verify and document production activities in batch records,logbooksand controlled forms.

• Complete tasks vital to manufacture drug products in an aseptic filling area, including:

• Cleaning cGMP Areas

• Parts Preparation

• Filter Integrity Testing

• Operating Parts Washers and Autoclaves

• Performing Tray Loading

• Operating the Filling Isolator

• General Material Handling

• Troubleshooting Equipment Alarms

• Designated Trainer/Certified SME

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Experience:

• Required: Minimum of two (2) years of work experience in a pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, operations, lab setting or sterile manufacturing is required.

• Preferred: Experience in Oral Solid Dose or Steriles or leadership experience.

• Equivalent combinations of education, training, and relevant work experience may be considered.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

• Excels in a team environment.

• Basic math skills.

• Attention to detail whilemaintaininga quality product.

• Ability to perform repetitive work duties.

• Ability to follow SOPs.

• Ability to concisely communicate with Production leadership to accept daily assignments and report any relevant production-related information.

• Ability to schedule the team’s activities and drive priorities

• Strong communicationskills

• Proactive inidentifyingquality opportunities

• Flexibility/willingness to adapt to operational needs

Physical Requirements / Work Environment

Position requires ordinary ambulatory skills and physical coordination sufficient to move about office locations; ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch periodically for prolonged periods of time; manipulation (lift, carry, move) of light to medium weights of 25-50 pounds, occasionally pushing or pulling more than 100 pounds; arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp and type for prolonged periods of time; visual acuity to use a keyboard, computer monitor, operate equipment, and read materials for prolonged periods of time; ability to sit, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear for prolonged periods of time.

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.