Aseptic Technician I
Zoetis
Summary
This 1st shift Aseptic Technician I position is responsible for executing department specific tasks in accordance with all applicable GMPs and compliant with corporate/site procedures and policies. TCO works with Primary Chicken Embryo Fibroblast cells.
Job description
Role Description
This 1st shift Aseptic Technician I position is responsible for executing department specific tasks in accordance with all applicable GMPs and compliant with corporate/site procedures and policies. TCO works with Primary Chicken Embryo Fibroblast cells.
Working Hours
Friday, Saturday, and Monday, 5:00 AM - 5:30 PM
TCO: Technician will start and finish a serial of vaccine (Prepare cell cultures, infect cells, harvest cells, blend serial and fill serial). Department takes embryos for further manufacturing.
Position Responsibilities
- Execution of aseptic techniques and clean room procedures or support area procedures in a GMP facility.
- Maintain appropriate departmental cGMP documentation.
- Execute all written procedures, to include Batch Records and SOPs.
- Follow and comply with all financial procedures.
- Follow and comply with all site safety procedures.
- Operation of departmental equipment to include set up and take down.
- Effectively work in a team environment and communicate with multiple departments.
- Follow good GMP practices.
- Clean room gowning required.
- Perform Aseptic processing skills while working in a clean room setting.
- Maintain accurate inventory.
- Follow Manufacturing Directions.
Education and Experience
- High school education or GED required.
- Post High School education in the Sciences or other related disciplines preferred.
- Good mathematical, science, and computer skills preferred.
- Demonstrated teamwork and collaboration skills required.
- Strong communication skills required.
Physical Requirements
- Must be able to sit, stand, and walk for long periods of time.
- Must be able to wear a respirator.
- Must be able to reach above shoulder level, bend/stoop, push/pull, and handle/grip frequently.
- Must be able to work scheduled 40 hours with the ability to work overtime as needed.
- Must be comfortable in working in varying temperatures.
- Must be able to don proper PPE to include Tyvek gown.
- Frequent lifting and carrying of 5 to 25 lbs.
- Regular reaching, bending, stooping, and twisting.
- Repetitive motion and substantial movement of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
Requirements
- High school education or GED required
- Post High School education in the Sciences or other related disciplines preferred
- Good mathematical, science, and computer skills preferred
- Demonstrated teamwork and collaboration skills required
- Strong communication skills required
- Must be able to wear a respirator
- Must be able to don proper PPE to include Tyvek gown
- Must be able to work scheduled 40 hours with ability to work overtime as needed
- Frequent lifting and carrying of 5 to 25 lbs
Company overview
Zoetis is a global leader in animal health, dedicated to advancing care for animals and the people who care for them. Originally established as the animal health division of Pfizer, Zoetis became an independent public company in 2013. The company develops, manufactures, and commercializes a comprehensive portfolio of medicines, vaccines, diagnostics, and other health products for both livestock and companion animals. With operations in more than 100 countries, Zoetis serves veterinarians, livestock producers, and pet owners worldwide. The company's product portfolio includes anti-infectives, vaccines, parasiticides, dermatology products, and other therapeutic solutions. Zoetis invests significantly in research and development to address unmet medical needs in animal health, focusing on areas such as pain management, infectious diseases, and chronic conditions. The company's commitment to innovation and quality has established it as a trusted partner in the animal health industry, contributing to food security and the well-being of companion animals globally.