Manufacturing Lead Operator - Aseptic at Tolmar

Windsor, Colorado, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Aug, 26

Salary

31.28

Posted On

23 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Aseptic Technique, cGMP, Clean Room Gowning, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Equipment Setup, Quality Control, Documentation, Microsoft Office, Sampling and Inspection, Training and Mentorship, Hazardous Material Handling, Bulk Formulation, Visual Inspection, Communication Skills, Attention to Detail, Mathematical Skills

Industry

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Description

Core Hours Sunday - Wednesday, 5:00 am - 5:30 pm Purpose and Scope The Aseptic Lead Operator supervises and leads processes including set-up and operation of processes related to supporting the injectable team, while ensuring that products are made with quality for our patients. Key Responsibilities * Perform job responsibilities in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOPs) and production records with an expectation of "Right the First Time". * Perform job in a clean room environment requiring clean room gowning, including but not limited to: * Company-provided Scrubs * Shoe Covers and Sterile Boot Covers * Hairnets (and beard covers as applicable) * Tyvek Coveralls * Gloves * Full-face masks/hoods * Goggles * Chemical Protection PPE * Setup and manufacture (bulk, fill, stopper, label, and package) clinical supplies and commercial pharmaceutical products in an aseptic environment in accordance with production batch records. * Set-up and operate semi-automatic filling equipment used to fill syringes for injectable products in both general manufacturing and sterile manufacturing areas. * Perform routine sampling and inspections of pre-filled syringes for injectable products. * Set-up and operate compounding equipment used to produce bulk material for injectable products. * Perform biological sampling of general manufacturing clean room facilities. * Set-up and operate semi-automatic packaging equipment used to package pre-filled syringes. * Document production activities using regulatory controlled documents including production records and log books. * Accurately perform facility cleaning of manufacturing areas as required to maintain a cGMP environment and by TOLMAR Standard Operating Procedures. * Perform visual and physical inspections of in-process and finished product as requested. * Responsible for assembly, disassembly and sanitation of various equipment. * Properly perform job duties as a second-checker, ensuring all production activities are correctly performed per batch production records. * Responsible for quality of product. * Train other Aseptic Operators and Technicians in the Injectable Products team to perform job duties related to their position. * Handle hazardous raw materials and cleaning solutions following all applicable safety procedures and policies. * Formulate bulk materials. * Maintain proper use of aseptic techniques. * Operate under the minimal supervision of a Supervisor. * Perform other duties as assigned. Special Skills and Knowledge * Mastered knowledge of current Good Manufacturing Procedures (cGMP). * Ability to stand for extended periods of time (up to 8 hours or more). * Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook). * Ability to maintain focus on detail-oriented, repetitive tasks. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact with Supervisors and colleagues. * Adhere to written production records and validation protocols. * Strong math and writing skills to document production activities in batch records and/or log books. * Excellent attention to detail for documentation in production documents and to compare produced goods against specified requirements. * Capability to operate on a fast-paced manual assembly line using basic production equipment. * Ability to legibly complete required documentation. Core Values This position is expected to operate within the framework of Tolmar’s Core Values: * Center on People: We commit to support the well‑being of our patients and treat our employees and those we serve as valued partners. By placing people at the heart of our actions, we actively engage, invigorate, acquire knowledge, and grow together with an enterprise‑wide mindset that lifts the whole organization. * Are Proactive & Agile: We embody a culture of engagement and action. With a hands-on approach, we fearlessly adapt to change. We anticipate, respond swiftly and efficiently to ignite a spirit that propels us towards extraordinary outcomes. * Act Ethically: We are committed to consistently conducting our business in an ethical, compliant, and socially aware manner, in line with our purpose of positively impacting lives. We actively cultivate diversity, equity, inclusion & sustainability in our workplace. * Constantly Improve: We are committed to a proactive, collaborative effort to enhance our products, systems, processes, and services by reducing waste, increasing efficiency, and improving quality. We strive to be innovative, embracing calculated risk‑taking that drives better ways of working. * Are Accountable: We think, act, and communicate with honesty, transparency, and clarity in alignment with our core values. We don't compromise our values for near term gain. We take accountability & ownership of our work, actions, successes, and setbacks. We strive to deliver our best as we shape the future. Communication * Interact with peers and members of other departments in team settings in a professional manner. * Provide consistent coaching, guidance, development and mentorship to operators. Education & Experience * High school diploma or equivalent required. * 3 or more years of experience in a GMP manufacturing environment. Additional Requirements * Acceptable results on both a quantitative and verbal assessment test. * Valid driver’s license and acceptable motor vehicle record may be required. * Shift work in a manufacturing and warehouse environment. * May require overtime. * Ability to lead by example and have a proven record of excellence in attendance, dependability and safety. Passing results on an internal inspection qualification for syringe inspection on semi-automated equipment for one syringe type. Compensation and Benefits * Pay: $31.28 per hour, depending on experience * Eligible for quarterly incentive bonus * Benefits summary: https://www.tolmar.com/careers/employee-benefits [https://www.tolmar.com/careers/employee-benefits] Tolmar compensation programs are focused on equitable, fair pay practices including market-based base pay and a strong benefits package. The final compensation offered may vary from the posted range based on the selected candidates qualifications and experience. Tolmar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis age 40 and over, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, military or veteran status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or any other applicable status protected by state or local law. It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions are based on job-related factors.

Responsibilities

Supervise and lead the setup and operation of aseptic processes for injectable pharmaceutical products. Ensure quality compliance through rigorous documentation, equipment sanitation, and training of other operators.