Formulation Technician I

at  Thermo Fisher Scientific

JOB DESCRIPTION

When you’re part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll do important work, like helping customers in finding cures for cancer, protecting the environment or making sure our food is safe. Your work will have real-world impact, and you’ll be supported in achieving your career goals.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES

• Experience in pharmaceutical production preferred
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to disassemble and reassemble various types of equipment.
• Basic reading comprehension and math skills necessary to follow complex technical instructions and complete BPR calculations.
• Good communication skills and ability to work both individually and as part of a team.
• Prior computer operation and experience in APACS, is desirable.
• Ability to manipulate/handle drums weighing up to 110 kg and lift containers weighing up to 40 kg.
• Ability to hand-scoop 5 lbs. intermittently throughout the workday.
• Job requires wearing personal protective equipment to include white zone gowning requirements and various styles of respirators (1/2 face, 3-M hood, full face, and dust mask).
• Ability to utilize a stand up fork lift and walkie stacker
  At Thermo Fisher Scientific, each one of our 75,000 extraordinary minds has a unique story to tell. Join us and contribute to our singular mission—enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.
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  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 statu

• Prepares manufacturing areas and equipment for the production of pharmaceutical products
• Safely operates various types of computer-controlled equipment used in dispensing, granulation, compression or coating
• Disassembles, cleans, and re-assembles equipment using basic hand tools
• Assists with troubleshooting of equipment and process issues
• Maintains accurate, neat, error free records such as batch records and logbooks
• Accurately follows production documents, standard operating procedures (SOP’s) and current good manufacturing practices (cGMPs)
• Monitors operations for deviations, quality risk, or mechanical problems and elevates issues as needed
• Identifies safety, quality, and efficiency improvements and actively participates in learning organization development
• Maintains a neat work area and follows department safety rules
• Performs duties in other work areas as required.