Upstream Processing Technician - 1st Shift

Merck; Nebraska; Vor Ort; USD 42.000 - 64.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Merck seeks an Upstream Processing Technician for its Animal Health facility in Elkhorn, Nebraska. The role supports the production of vaccines and biologics, operating cell culture, filling, and packaging with strict adherence to operating procedures and safety standards.

The position involves sterile operations, equipment setup, SAP transactions, and 5S housekeeping, with opportunities to lead Tier 1 processes and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifikationen

• Work independently and as a team member with integrity and motivation.

Aufgaben

• Ensures quality product by knowing and maintaining standards.
• Perform sterile operations according to SOPs, document practices.
• Prepare cell and viral cultures in large quantities, handling equipment and materials.
• Sterilize designated areas and equipment and maintain attention to detail.
• Troubleshoot equipment and perform adjustments as required.
• Perform SAP transactions (goods issuing/goods receipt).
• Ensure equipment and components are staged for operation.
• Provide leadership for Tier 1 process.
• Maintain documentation and housekeeping (5S).
• Operate in aseptic gowning requirements and PPE.

Kenntnisse

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Documentation

Manufacturing equipment operation

Communication

Physical abilities

SAP transactions

Ausbildung

Associate degree in Science

Bachelor's degree in Science

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Jobbeschreibung

Merck seeks an Upstream Processing Technician for its Animal Health facility in Elkhorn, Nebraska. The role supports the production of vaccines and biologics, operating cell culture, filling, and packaging with strict adherence to operating procedures and safety standards.

The position involves sterile operations, equipment setup, SAP transactions, and 5S housekeeping, with opportunities to lead Tier 1 processes and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.