Formulation Technician II - Nights

Thermo Fisher Scientific • High Point, NC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Formulation Technician II operates medicine manufacturing equipment to produce quality products from pre-mixed ingredients. The role ensures appropriate temperatures, machine settings, equipment setups, in-process measurements, and product quality while following established safety, quality, and manufacturing procedures. The position is at Thermo Fisher Scientific’s Pharma Services Group site in High Point, North Carolina, which focuses on gelatin-based drug delivery dosage forms (softgels) and offers development and commercial-scale capabilities for a variety of softgel technologies.

This role follows a rotating 12-hour night schedule from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. in a 24-hour, seven-day-per-week operation. A 10% night-shift differential is specified. The work environment may include GMP manufacturing areas, loud machinery, PPE requirements, standing for a full shift, temperature extremes, cleanroom restrictions, hazardous materials, and other conditions described in the posting.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 1 year of work experience in manufacturing, operations, production, a laboratory setting, or a related field.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to interpret data, perform basic calculations, and troubleshoot.
• Ability to work a 12-hour shift in a 24-hour, seven-day-per-week operation.
• Must be able to work overtime if necessary.
• Must be able to frequently lift, push, pull, or carry up to 50 pounds.
• Must meet DEA security clearance requirements if requested.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a cGMP environment.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture simple and bulk medicine products according to established procedures and production requirements.
• Observe and monitor machine operation and make necessary adjustments to maintain proper processing conditions.
• Take product samples and perform required in-process testing and measurements to ensure products meet quality specifications.
• Clean and prepare machines and equipment for product or batch changeovers and assist with the changeover process.
• Maintain proper machine settings, temperatures, and processing parameters throughout production.
• Follow GMP, SOP, safety, quality, and documentation requirements during manufacturing activities.
• Assist with cleanup and other Medicine Department duties as needed.
• Perform other reasonable, related business duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly pay rate.
• Additional shift differential for night-shift positions.
• Annual performance-based bonus.
• Annual merit performance-based increase.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits effective Day 1.
• Paid time off and designated paid holidays.
• Retirement Savings Plan.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee referral bonus.
• Career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

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