Operator I, Manufacturing

at  Thermo Fisher Scientific

EDUCATION

• High school diploma or equivalent is minimally required.

EXPERIENCE

• Some pharmaceutical production experience preferred.
• Must Pass Reading Comprehension and Operative/Craft Test.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment under pressure and to multi-task.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality.
• Outstanding attention to detail.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Position requires ordinary ambulatory skills and physical coordination sufficient to move about office locations; ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch periodically for prolonged periods of time; manipulation (lift, carry, move) of light to medium weights 20-50 pounds, occasionally pushing and pulling over 100 pounds; arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp and type for prolonged periods of time; visual acuity to use a keyboard, computer monitor, operate equipment, and read materials for prolonged periods of time; ability to sit, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear for prolonged periods of time

• Utilize packaging and/or inspection equipment to pack containers of products according to approved departmental Standard Operating Practices (SOPs), SOMs and PWOs and ensure all in-process and completed work is correct. Ensure it is cleared for access to controlled substance.
• Purge lines of components before and after packaging operations begin. Supply and service line with packaging components specified on the packaging work order.
• Examine product visually for proper physical quality (i.e., properly filled, sealed, labelled, etc.) and report any irregularities observed during the packaging process to lead or supervision.
• Perform equipment cleaning.
• Make sure to safely operate mobile equipment, store and transport required materials to proper areas for use.
• Check receipt of packaging components or delivery of finished stock for quality, quantity, and agreement with packaging work order.
• Complete all required documentation.
• Maintain proper personal hygiene as required by Current Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMPs).
• Demonstrate punctuality and sense of responsibility through adherence to attendance guidelines.
• Perform other duties as assigned.