Bio Packaging Technician 3rd Shift Sunday - Thursday 10:00pm - 6:30am

Zoetis•Lincoln, NE

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Zoetis is seeking a Bio Packaging Technician to work as part of a team operating biological packaging lines at its Lincoln, Nebraska manufacturing site. The role involves operating packaging equipment and related devices, completing accurate and concurrent records, and maintaining a positive, collaborative attitude and good attendance. The position works third shift, Sunday through Thursday, from 10:00 p.m. to 6:30 a.m.; overtime, weekends, and holidays may be required. The technician follows applicable standard operating procedures and current good manufacturing practices, maintains good housekeeping, and complies with gowning and safety requirements. Work includes equipment setup, operation, cleaning, and disassembly; material handling; process calculations; and identifying anomalies or out-of-specification materials. The role also requires effective communication with peers and supervisors and basic computer use. This is a full-time regular position. The work environment includes exposure to cleaning chemicals, product dust or particulates, loud noise, temperature variations, and heights up to 25 feet. Physical requirements include prolonged standing, routine lifting of 20–40 pounds, occasional lifting up to 50 pounds, and moving up and down stairs or ladders.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Ability to read and interpret procedures.
Ability to apply general math skills.
Basic understanding of mechanical skills and experience using various hand tools.
Ability to meet the physical requirements of the job, including prolonged standing, routine lifting of 20–40 pounds, occasional lifting up to 50 pounds, and moving up and down stairs or ladders.
Ability to work flexible hours and overtime.
Ability to follow directions, communicate effectively, and work in a team environment.

Nice To Haves

Technical school certificate or one to two years of college.
At least one year of experience in a manufacturing environment.
Experience with vision systems and robotic fillers.
Knowledge of PCs using Windows-based applications.

Responsibilities

Maintain and complete accurate records, including timecards, batch records, and logbooks.
Operate assigned equipment, including PLC-controlled packaging lines, vision systems, and associated in-process devices.
Clean, set up, and disassemble production equipment and facilities.
Operate material-handling devices, including electric and manual pallet jacks and hi-lifts.
Apply the metric system to assigned process calculations.
Follow applicable SOPs and cGMPs, housekeeping techniques, and dress and secondary-gowning policies.
Practice safe manufacturing techniques, including lockout/tagout procedures, read and interpret MSDSs, and use required PPE.
Escalate questionable issues, follow written and oral directions, stop processes when anomalies arise, and learn to identify out-of-specification material.
Understand production and process flow and the proper staging and storage locations for supplies and equipment.
Communicate effectively with peers and supervisors and use appropriate teamwork communication techniques.
Perform basic PC tasks.
Maintain good attendance and work effectively as part of a team.