Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)
Job Description
Job Title: Formulation Technician II
Location/Division Specific Information
St. Louis, MO/ Drug Substance Division (Biologics)
Are you ready to take your career in manufacturing to the next level? Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Downstream Processing Technician II to join our world-class team in St. Louis. As a leading company in the scientific research industry, we are dedicated to enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with a team of exceptional professionals and play a vital role in the flawless execution of manufacturing batch records, work instructions, and SOPs. Your keen attention to detail and proactive approach will ensure that all tasks are completed right the first time. Additionally, you will assist in maintaining the suite, supplies, equipment, logbooks, and data to strict cGMP standards, contributing to the success of our manufacturing operations.
Responsibilities:
Follow manufacturing batch records, work instructions, and SOPs with an emphasis on proactive and accurate execution.
Assist in maintaining the suite, supplies, equipment, logbooks, and data in accordance with site SOPs and policies
Complete document reviews and revisions, ensuring compliance with cGMP requirements
Actively provide valuable feedback and participate in shift exchanges, meetings, and lean activities
Support quality investigations by answering questions, providing feedback, and suggesting improvements
Practice and promote safe work habits, adhering to safety procedures and guidelines
Critically evaluate processes and think ahead to determine the most effective solutions
Interpret production schedules and prioritize tasks accordingly
Requirements:
Education:
HS Diploma/ GED required, 0-4 years' experience required based on education
Experience:
Experience in manufacturing and/or GMP environment preferred
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
Knowledge
Knowledge of cGMP practices, aseptic techniques, or chemical concepts- preferred
Subject Matter Expert on processing steps- preferred
Skills
Critical thinking and problem solving
Strong math skills
Detail oriented
Results Driven
MS Office
Abilities
Able to demonstrate practical knowledge with successful outcomes
Able to recognize problems developing, not just occurring
Able to read, write, and communicate in English
Able to understand and carry out instructions
Reliable
Effectively multi-task
Able to work in an environment of change
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Physical Requirements / Work Environment
Be willing to wear a full gowning suit which includes: bodysuit, gloves, hair & beard nets, face covers, and safety glasses. (These items are prohibited: makeup, jewelry, nail polish, cologne / perfume, scented lotions or hair care products, etc.)
Able to adhere to clean room gowning requirements, including wearing Tyvek, Nitrile, and/or Latex gloves
Ability to lift minimum of 25 lbs independently
Ability to stand for 80% of shift
Full-Time Benefits Include:
Night shift differential 15%
Annual bonus
Medical, Dental, & Vision (benefits are effective on Day 1 of employment!)
Paid Holidays & Paid Time Off
401K company match up to 6% after 1 year of employment
Tuition Reimbursement (eligible after 90 days)
Colleague Referral Program (minimum $1,000 bonus)
Opportunities for Career Growth
Join Thermo Fisher Scientific and be part of our ambitious team that strives for excellence in everything we do. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce. We value the unique perspectives and contributions of all individuals and actively encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
To apply, please visit our career website at http://jobs.thermofisher.com.
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.
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