Formulation Technician II (12hr days or 12hr nights; 2-2-3 rotation schedule)
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Summary
As a Formulation Technician II, you will play a vital role in producing sterile injectables and working on moderate-scale problems that require analysis and critical thinking. You will follow written and verbal instructions to ensure that pharmaceutical products are manufactured in accordance with industry guidelines and regulations. Night and day full time shifts available. Shift hours are 6pm-6am or 6am-6pm on a 2-2-3 rotating schedule.
Job description
How Will You Make an Impact?
As a Formulation Technician II, you will play a vital role in producing sterile injectables and working on moderate-scale problems that require analysis and critical thinking. You will follow written and verbal instructions to ensure that pharmaceutical products are manufactured in accordance with industry guidelines and regulations. Night and day full time shifts available. Shift hours are 6pm-6am or 6am-6pm on a 2-2-3 rotating schedule.
A Day in the Life
- Ensure pharmaceutical products are manufactured in strict accordance with area SOPs and current cGMP.
- Verify and document production activities in batch records, logbooks, and controlled forms.
- Complete tasks vital to manufacturing drug products in an aseptic filling area, including cleaning cGMP areas, performing line changeovers, parts preparation, filter integrity testing, operating parts washers and autoclaves, performing tray loading and unloading, operating the filling isolator, and general material handling.
- Troubleshoot equipment alarms.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
- Ability to excel in a team environment, follow standard operating procedures, and perform repetitive work duties
- Basic math skills.
- Good verbal/written communication.
- Attention to detail while maintaining a quality product.
Physical Requirements / Work Environment
- Work in a clean-room environment with controlled temperature, humidity, and low ambient noise.
- Wear appropriate gowning and personal protective equipment.
- Infrequently lift and manipulate up to 50 pounds unassisted.
- Stand and move about, including reaching, bending, stooping, grasping.
- Use hand tools and equipment
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Minimum of 1 year of work experience in a manufacturing, operations, production, lab setting or related field
- Preferred: Experience in a cGMP environment
- Ability to excel in a team environment, follow standard operating procedures, and perform repetitive work duties
- Basic math skills
- Good verbal/written communication
- Attention to detail while maintaining a quality product
- Work in a clean-room environment with controlled temperature, humidity, and low ambient noise
- Wear appropriate gowning and personal protective equipment
- Infrequently lift and manipulate up to 50 pounds unassisted
- Stand and move about, including reaching, bending, stooping, grasping
- Use hand tools and equipment
Company overview
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of approximately $40 billion. The company's mission is to enable customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. With over 100,000 employees globally, Thermo Fisher provides an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience, and pharmaceutical services through its industry-leading brands including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon, and PPD. The company serves customers across healthcare, life sciences, applied markets, and pharmaceutical sectors, offering solutions that accelerate research, solve complex analytical challenges, improve patient diagnostics, and increase laboratory productivity. Headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, Thermo Fisher operates globally, delivering critical scientific products, services, and workflow solutions that support researchers, organizations, and companies in addressing some of the world's most pressing issues.