Formulation Technician II

at  Thermo Fisher Scientific

EDUCATION

• High school diploma or equivalent minimally required. Technical degree preferred.

EXPERIENCE

• 2 years of regulated manufacturing (Pharmaceutical experience preferred), mechanical or similar technical experience.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES

• General mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic knowledge.
• Mechanical troubleshooting (manufacturing equipment preferred)
• Aseptic Cleaning
• Equipment/parts cleaning and sterilization
• Clean room gowning/technique
• Good documentation practices
• Good written and oral communication
• Ability to use a computer
• Ability and desire to learn
• Ability to stand for long periods of time
• Ability to work with cross-functional teams comprised of diverse individuals.
• Ability to manipulate (lift, carry, move) weights of 25-50 pounds; occasionally pushing and pulling 50-100+ pounds.
• Full range of motion in upper and lower extremities.
  Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue exceeding $25 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, improving patient diagnostics and therapies or increasing productivity in their laboratories, we are here to support them. Our global team of more than 75,000 colleagues delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services and Patheon. For more information, please visit www.thermofisher.com.
  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 status.

• Ensure pharmaceutical products are manufactured in accordance to area SOPs and current cGMP.
• Verify and document production activities in batch records, logbooks and controlled forms.
• Work inside of a graded clean room
• Complete assembly, disassembly of manufacturing and filling equipment
• Perform Cleaning/Sterilization of Manufacturing Tanks, and Filling lines
• Perform filter integrity test
• Operate Parts washers and sterilizers
• Perform filling task such as,
• Tray loading
• Vial Washer setup and operation
• stopper/Cap process vessel preparation
• Inspection of glass
• Monitor filling isolator
• Assist with initial/subsequent validation of filling equipment and processes.
• General material handling
• Maintain/clean classified areas.
• Mechanical troubleshooting
• Participate in the On the Job (OJT) training program, area safety and Lean Manufacturing initiatives.
• Train new employees.