Buffers & Media Technician I- 12-hour Rotating Shifts

at  Thermo Fisher Scientific

EDUCATION:

High school diploma or equivalent required.

EXPERIENCE:

• Required: No previous work experience required
• Preferred: Previous work experience in manufacturing, operations, production or lab setting or related field
• Preferred: Experience in a cGMP environment

KNOWLEDGE

• Knowledge of cGMP practices, aseptic techniques, or chemical concepts preferred

SKILLS

• Strong math skills
• Detail oriented
• Focused on achieving outcomes
• MS Office

ABILITIES

• Able to read, write, and communicate in English
• Able to understand and carry out instructions
• Reliable
• Effectively multi-task
• Adaptable to a multifaceted work environment
• Possesses the ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively in a team environment.

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

• Preparing for and execution of manufacturing batch records, work instructions, and/or SOPs, with focus on safety and “right the first time” executions with minimal oversight.
• Weigh, Transfer, and Mix chemicals
• Documentation of all activities to meet cGMP requirements. Maintain cGMP compliance in assigned work and follow all safety procedures, to include the use of Person Protective Equipment.
• Complete preventative maintenance and work notification tasks on time. Equipment testing and routine troubleshooting of process and analytical equipment.
• Draft, review, and revise documents as needed.
• Run in-process analytical testing as required per the batch record..
• Maintain Raw Materials inventory through use of systems such as Kanban.
• Maintain up to date training records
• Participate in other required activities (perform safety inspections, participate in improvement projects, etc.)
• Participate in shift exchanges, 1-1’s, meetings, attend meetings as needed to facilitate area needs based on changes, etc. (lean activities)