Aseptic Filling Technician

Kindeva•Maryland Heights, MO

About The Position

The Aseptic Filling Technician works in a clean room using sterile and good cGMP techniques to assemble components and operate filling machines. The position performs aseptic operations and follows applicable SOPs, batch records, and safety procedures. The role also involves maintaining gowning certification and aseptic technique requirements while working in the Aseptic Processing Area.

Requirements

High school diploma, GED, or associate degree.
One to three months of related experience and/or training.
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, correspondence, and memos.
Ability to write correspondence.
Ability to present information effectively in one-on-one and small-group situations to other employees.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out written, oral, or diagrammed instructions.
Must pass and maintain gown certification requirements to perform required tasks.
New external applicants must pass an assessment test.
Must not be claustrophobic.
Must achieve a score of 9 or above for near vision at 14 inches with both eyes using a Titmus II vision tester.
Must be able to perform physical tasks including bending, stooping, squatting, pushing, pulling, and reaching above shoulder level.
Must regularly use hands to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; stand and walk; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.
Required vision abilities include close, distance, color, peripheral, and depth vision, as well as the ability to adjust focus.

Responsibilities

Follow aseptic and cGMP techniques.
Operate component assembly machines and filling machines.
Unload sterilizers and properly handle components.
Review and perform required accountability, documentation, and quality in-process test results according to applicable SOPs or batch records.
Receive components, verify counts, and assign components to respective batches.
Perform aseptic operations.
Perform department housekeeping duties according to SOPs.
Meet aseptic gowning requirements and adhere to aseptic technique principles inside the Aseptic Processing Area.
Participate in process improvement activities.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Wear required safety equipment, work safely, use proper lifting techniques, remain aware of hazards, and follow department GMP and safety procedures.