Aseptic Technician I

Zoetis • Charles City, IA

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About The Position

The Aseptic Technician I executes department-specific work in accordance with applicable cGMPs, Corporate and site procedures, regulations, and policies. The role produces egg-based antigens in a cleanroom setting using aseptic techniques and cleanroom procedures, and performs or leads operations in the Egg-Based and Poultry Antigen Production Area. Work includes chick embryo origin procedures and use of associated equipment.

This is a first-shift position, Monday through Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Weekend work is needed on a rotating, every-other-weekend basis. The position is scheduled for 40 hours per week, with overtime as needed.

Requirements

• High school education or GED.
• Demonstrated teamwork and collaboration skills.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work scheduled 40 hours and overtime as needed.
• Ability to sit, stand, and walk for long periods.
• Ability to wear a respirator.
• Ability to reach above shoulder level, bend or stoop, push or pull, and handle or grip frequently.
• Comfort working in varying temperatures.
• Ability to frequently lift and carry 5 to 25 pounds.
• Ability to perform repetitive motions and substantial movement of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.

Nice To Haves

• Post-high-school education in the sciences or another related discipline.
• Good mathematics, science, and computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Execute aseptic techniques and cleanroom or support-area procedures in a GMP facility.
• Maintain appropriate departmental cGMP documentation.
• Follow written procedures, including batch records and SOPs.
• Follow financial procedures and site safety procedures.
• Operate departmental equipment, including setup and takedown.
• Work effectively in a team environment and communicate with multiple departments.
• Perform and/or lead operations in the Egg-Based and Poultry Antigen Production Area using aseptic technique.
• Perform chick embryo origin procedures using associated equipment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED