Work Location: St. Louis, Missouri Shift: Yes Department: LS-SC-PMLEDG Team G Recruiter: Guadalupe Barragan
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Your Role:
To stage, fill, cap, label, and over pack liquid, powder, and lyophilized products per approved packaging specifications and according to safety and quality protocols.
Job Functions:
Shift (3rd): Sunday-Thursday 10:30 pm-7 am. Shift is new, so first months of training will be on 1st or 2nd shift
Complete appropriate packaging documentation per FDA, ISO, and GMP procedures and deliver products to inventory.
Fill, cap, and label chemical products
Manually fill liquids or powders
Independently set-up and operate semi-automated fill lines
Perform routine cleaning to semi-automated equipment
Assist with the setup and operation of automated fills when needed
Organize and set-up the filling of complex, highly hazardous fills
Utilize semi-automated equipment to fill liquids or powders
Fill products utilizing aseptic techniques
Perform fills in environmentally controlled areas
Fill hazardous products
Utilize pumps to transfer bulk solutions
Use electronic balances to properly weigh materials
Filter bulk material using pumps and in-line filters or vacuum filters
Manually torque caps with wrenches
Operate and troubleshoot semi-automated cappers
Assist with loading bottles and pack-off during fill line operations
Set up and operate automated labelers
Hand label as necessary
Pack kits when necessary
Use material handling equipment safely to transport materials throughout the building
Clean laboratory glassware and batch tanks
Follow all quality and safety procedures. Support quality systems
Assist in training operators on semi-automated filling equipment
Follow safety procedures at all times
Document all equipment used and verify calibration status
Don, doff, use, and clean PPE
Be familiar with hazards common to assigned work and take action to correct unsafe situations
Participate in required safety activities such as training sessions, meetings, and safety inspections
Develop and assist in the implementation of process improvement ideas
Comply with the requirements of ISO 13485 and ISO 9001
Participate in 6S activities
Maintain good housekeeping and audit readiness
Follow Merck Code of Conduct and work well with team members on the floor to meet departmental goals
Assist in training personnel
Who You Are
Minimum Qualifications:
High School diploma or GED
3 + months of chemical packaging, manufacturing, or scientific/laboratory experience
Preferred Qualifications:
Fill, cap, and label chemical products
3+ months of experience in ISO/GMP regulated environment
3+ months of chemical packaging, manufacturing, or scientific/laboratory experience
Ability to do basic math-including metrics and conversions
Knowledge of safety rules, GMP, SOP's, UOP's
Mechanical skills with ability to use pumps, electronic balances, and material handling equipment
Troubleshoot automated packaging equipment
Strong written and oral communication skills and problem-solving skills
Ability to train others and work in a team setting
Experience with hand tools
RSREMD
The Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. No employee or applicant for employment will be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, gender identity, transgender status, marital status, or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. This policy of Equal Employment Opportunity applies to all policies and programs relating to recruitment and hiring, promotion, compensation, benefits, discipline, termination, and all other terms and conditions of employment. Any applicant or employee who believes they have been discriminated against by the Company or anyone acting on behalf of the Company must report any concerns to their Human Resources Business Partner, Legal, or Compliance immediately. The Company will not retaliate against any individual because they made a good faith report of discrimination.