Senior Technician, Filling Operations (2nd Shift) - Onsite

Job Description Note: This position is a second shift position, with hours of 3:30 PM to 12:00 AM. Positions are based in Rahway, NJ and are 100% on‑site. Pharmaceutical Operations and Clinical Supply is seeking highly motivated individuals for R&D Operations roles in our Rahway, NJ, Formulation, Laboratory, and Experimentation (FLEx) Center to support drug product development and GMP clinical supply of sterile dosage forms. Positions will support development and clinical manufacturing and supply, as part of the FLEx‑Sterile team. This position will be responsible for hands‑on processing activities that include room setup, equipment and material preparation, equipment assembly and disassembly, cleaning, and processing of raw materials into finished drug product. These individuals are expected to partner with and support formulation development colleagues in further understanding and knowledge capture of processes, which could include providing feedback on product and process development. These roles require adherence to GMP procedures, strong attention to detail in completing GMP documentation, proficiency in electronic systems, and participation in continuous improvement projects. Positions may also support commissioning, qualification, and demonstration of new equipment and technologies. Successful candidates will collaborate closely with team members and partner groups including formulators, engineers, Quality, Safety, and Facilities management to drive overall success and performance of the area and clinical pipeline. Key Responsibilities Prepares, operates, and cleans equipment and facilities used in clinical development and manufacturing processes. Maintains, inventories, and transports required processing equipment, materials, supplies, and products. Executes all documentation and clerical functions necessary to maintain good manufacturing practice (GMP) operations, using paper‑based and electronic systems. Maintains detailed knowledge of process equipment and operations. Troubleshoots equipment/systems to resolve issues and aid in technology and process development, capturing learnings to improve systems and processes. Attends and actively participates in safety, quality, and process improvement initiatives to enhance flexibility, efficiency, and compliance. Supports investigations and implementation of corrective/preventative actions. Mentors and trains other team members within the department. Education Minimum Requirements High School Diploma/GED, with at least 5 years in pharmaceutical manufacturing or processing OR Associates Degree in Science/Engineering related field with at least 3 years in pharmaceutical manufacturing OR Bachelors Degree in Engineering Technology or related field Required Experience and Skills Relevant GMP Pharmaceutical experience, or equivalent (e.g., chemical, nuclear, military experience). Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in computer systems and applications including but not limited to: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook), Equipment HMI use, SAP, Calibration/Maintenance Database Systems. Must be willing and able to lift 50 lbs, bend, stoop, squat, crawl, twist, climb ladders, and don & wear cleanroom protective gowning including respirators. Demonstrated ability to work and communicate both independently and as a part of a team. Preferred Experience and Skills Familiarity with regulatory requirements and Good Documentation Practices (GDP). Experience with some of the following: highly complex and state of the art equipment, isolators, containment technology, aseptic filling using automated machinery, sterile manufacturing, visual inspection of product in glass vials, SAP or other ERP systems. BioWork Certificate (working in an FDA or similar regulated industry). Experience with automated systems (MES, SAP, or similar). Demonstrated troubleshooting/problem‑solving skills. Demonstrated ability to identify and initiate process improvements. Benefits We offer a comprehensive package of benefits. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, including 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and compassionate and sick days. The successful candidate will be eligible for annual bonus and long‑term incentive, if applicable. Salary Range $63,800 - $100,400. Shift Second shift: 3:30 PM to 12:00 AM. Location Rahway, NJ; 100% on‑site. EEO Statement United States and Puerto Rico Residents only: Our company is committed to inclusion, ensuring that candidates can engage in a hiring process that exhibits their true capabilities. Please click here if you need an accommodation during the application or hiring process. We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing together talented, and committed people with diverse experiences, perspectives, skills and backgrounds. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when people with diverse ideas, broad experiences, backgrounds, and skills come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another's thinking and approach problems collectively. San Francisco Residents only: We will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records for employment in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Los Angeles Residents only: We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. EEOC Know Your Rights: For more information about personal rights under the U.S. Equal Opportunity Employment laws, visit: EEOC GINA Supplement. As an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, we provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. 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