Compounding Technician I 1st Shift

American Regent, Inc. • New Albany, OH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is a member of the Formulation Team. The Formulation Team is responsible for activities associated with the manufacture of safe, effective and sterile pharmaceuticals in accordance with company SOPs, policies and cGMPs, ensure asepsis and sanitary conditions are maintained where required, that appropriate manufacturing area and equipment records are neat and accurate and that safe, effective and professional behavior is displayed at all times. In conjunction with Production Management the Formulation Team provides input and assistance to other Departments as needed, playing a critical role in maintaining production schedules and meeting Company goals. The team member will be able to participate in all aspects of the Formulation Process. The Formulation Process includes dispensing, controlling and utilizing chemical raw materials in accordance with batch directions; performing in-process QC sampling and on-site in process testing of pH, oxygen content, clarity, etc. during batch formulation; cleaning, assembling, sterilizing and collecting QC samples from small and large pieces of equipment in accordance with established production records, area cleaning and line clearances of the manufacturing equipment.

Requirements

• Must be able to read documents in Standard English such as Standard Operating Procedures, maintenance schedules and operating manuals.
• Ability to work overtime as needed.

Nice To Haves

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent preferred. Associates degree in Chemistry or other science discipline is a plus.
• 1-3 years related field work experience is preferred.
• The manufacturing technology utilized at American Regent. – New Albany includes HMI-PLC/SCADA controlled Isolation Barrier, Autoclave Sterilization, CIP Sanitization and SIP Sterilization.
• Ability to take feedback constructively and function in a team-oriented work environment.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes scales, balances and load cells to weigh materials and perform batch additions of materials.
• Performs aseptic filtration setup and filter integrity testing.
• Utilizes blending, mixing and other homogenization technologies.
• Performs mass/concentration calculations to determine batch dosing in accordance with material potency.
• Stocks, gathers and stages manufacturing supplies and equipment as needed.
• Gathers, stages and returns production materials as needed.
• Cleans and stores manufacturing equipment and cleans areas as needed.
• Attends all training programs as required by Company SOPs, procedures and policies.
• Perform any other tasks/duties as assigned by management.

What This Job Offers

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