Formulation Technician

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Work Schedule

10 hr shift/days

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Standing for full shift, Will work with hazardous/toxic materials

Job Description

Job Description

Environmental Conditions:

Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

Location/Division Specific Information:

As part of the Pharma Services Group (PSG), th site focuses on gelatin-based drug delivery dosage forms (softgels). We offer extensive development and commercial scale capabilities for a variety of softgels technologies.

How Will You Make an Impact?

The Formulation Technician II will be responsible for operating an encapsulating machine to produce products form pre-mixed ingredients, insuring proper temperatures, machine settings, equipment set-ups, in process measurements, and quality product.

A Day in the Life:

Manufacture of simple, bulk products

Observes machine operation. Adjust as needed. Takes samples of product and performs in process testing.

Assists Set-Up person to set up machine, empty basket and clean and prepare machine for changeover. Also assists with the actual changeover.

Assists with cleanup and other Encapsulation duties as needed. May perform other reasonable, related business duties.

Operates inline printing equipment

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Experience:

Required: Minimum of 1 year of work experience in a manufacturing, operations, production, or lab setting or related field.

Preferred: Experience in a cGMP environment

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

Excellent verbal and written skills

Ability to interpret data, perform basic calculations and troubleshooting skills

The ability to work a 12-hour shift in a 24-hour, 7 day per week operation.

Meet DEA security clearance requirements if requested.

Must be able to work overtime if necessary.

Physical Requirements / Work Environment:

Must be able to frequently lift/push/pull/carry up to 50 pounds

What We Offer:

Compensation

Competitive Hourly Pay Rate

Additional shift differential for night shift positions

Annual performance-based bonus

Annual merit performance-based increase

Excellent Benefits:

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Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits-effective Day 1

Paid Time Off & Designated Paid Holidays

Retirement Savings Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Referral Bonus

Career Advancement Opportunities