Sr Formulation Technician (12hr nights, 2-2-3 rotation)

Position Summary

The Sr. Formulation Technician will be able to perform tasks with little to no direction. They will provide guidance in the absence of the Lead Formulation Technician. They will be proficient in aseptic filling and manufacturing. This colleague follows written and verbal instructions using cGMP documents and operating equipment. This position is a 12-hour night shift from 6pm-6am on a 2-2-3 rotation.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure pharmaceutical products are manufactured in accordance to area SOPs and current cGMP.
• Verify and document production activities in batch records, logbooks and controlled forms.
• Complete tasks vital to manufacture drug products in an aseptic filling area, including:
• Cleaning cGMP Areas
• Parts Preparation
• Filter Integrity Testing
• Operating Parts Washers and Autoclaves
• Performing Tray Loading
• Operating the Filling Isolator
• General Material Handling
• Troubleshooting Equipment Alarms
• Designated Trainer/Certified SME

Education

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Experience

• Required: Minimum of two years of Steriles pharmaceutical manufacturing experience required.
• Mechanical and/or similar experience preferred.
• Equivalent combinations of education, training, and relevant work experience may be considered.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Excels in a team environment.
• Basic math skills.
• Attention to detail while maintaining a quality product.
• Ability to perform repetitive work duties.
• Ability to follow SOPs.
• Ability to concisely communicate with Production leadership to accept daily assignments and report any relevant production-related information.
• Ability to schedule the team’s activities and drive priorities
• Strong communication skills
• Proactive in identifying quality opportunities
• Flexibility/willingness to adapt to operational needs

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 of 25-50 pounds, occasionally pushing or pulling more than 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.