Manufacturing Technician 3
Merck Healthcare KGaA
Summary
As the Standards Manufacturing Technician, you'll prepare and aliquot reference standards as well as label and package finished products for catalog and customer orders. If you enjoy hands-on laboratory work, careful documentation and seeing a product through to completion, this role offers the chance to make quality count every day.
Job description
Your Role
As the Standards Manufacturing Technician, you'll prepare and aliquot reference standards as well as label and package finished products for catalog and customer orders. If you enjoy hands-on laboratory work, careful documentation and seeing a product through to completion, this role offers the chance to make quality count every day.
- Prepare neat/raw-material and finished-product aliquots in accordance with approved batch records and specifications.
- Confirm that approved labels and packaging materials match the product, batch and order requirements; inspect application and legibility, document checks and reconcile labels and components as required by procedure.
- Initiate, complete and review batch records, forms and labeling/packaging records for accuracy and completeness before and during project execution; identify discrepancies and initiate the applicable correction or escalation process.
Who You Are
Minimum Qualifications: Associate Degree in Chemistry, Biology or other Life Science discipline with 2+ years of professional lab experience, OR Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biology or other Life Science discipline with 1+ months of professional lab experience.
Preferred Qualifications: Basic working understanding of manufacturing and labeling processes. Attention to detail and strong verbal communication, writing, problem-solving, and computer skills. Life Science, Chemicals or Healthcare industry knowledge.
Requirements
- Associate Degree in Chemistry, Biology or other Life Science discipline with 2+ years of professional lab experience, OR Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biology or other Life Science discipline with 1+ months of professional lab experience
- Basic working understanding of manufacturing and labeling processes
- Attention to detail
- Strong verbal communication skills
- Strong writing skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Computer skills
- Life Science, Chemicals or Healthcare industry knowledge
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Retirement Contributions
Company overview
Merck Healthcare KGaA is the healthcare business sector of the Merck Group, a German multinational science and technology company headquartered in Darmstadt. Founded in 1668, Merck is the world's oldest operating pharmaceutical and chemical company. The Healthcare division focuses on developing innovative therapies across multiple therapeutic areas including oncology, neurology & immunology, fertility, and cardiovascular, metabolic, and endocrinological disorders. With approximately 62,557 employees globally, Merck Healthcare operates in more than 65 countries and generated 40% of the Group's sales in 2024. The company's oncology portfolio includes blockbuster products like Erbitux (cetuximab) for colorectal and head and neck cancers, Bavencio (avelumab) for urothelial carcinoma, and Tepmetko (tepotinib) for MET-altered cancers. In neurology, Mavenclad (cladribine) has achieved blockbuster status for treating relapsing multiple sclerosis, while the fertility division has helped bring over 6 million babies into the world through products like Gonal-f. Merck Healthcare combines a strong established business with specialty innovation, delivering a diversified portfolio of therapies to millions of patients worldwide.