Lead Formulation Technician - (Mon-Wed Nights)

Thermo Fisher Scientific•Cincinnati, OH

2d•Onsite

About The Position

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer. The Cincinnati, OH site is a Center of Excellence for specialized oral solid dose manufacturing and drug development within the Pharma Services Group. Formulation Technicians are responsible for performing operations related to the manufacturing of pharmaceutical products through equipment set-up, operation, clean up and maintenance in compliance with all regulatory cGMP requirements and company policies and procedures.

Requirements

Minimum of 4 years of work experience in a manufacturing, operations, production or lab setting or related field
Mechanical proficiency and ability to disassemble and reassemble various types of equipment (GMP facility preferred)
Advanced reading comprehension and math skills critical to follow sophisticated technical instructions and complete BPR calculations.
Proven proficiency with SAP, Microsoft Office, and other software systems.
Ability to maintain compliance in all SOP, cGMP, EHS and other training curriculum as assigned.
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards
Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed
Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery)
No contact lens allowed; prescriptive glasses will be provided
Manipulate/handle materials, equipment, tools, up to 100 lbs and lift containers weighing up to 40 lbs.
Position requires wearing personal protective equipment to include white zone gowning requirements and various styles of respirators (1/2 face, 3-M hood, full face, and dust mask)
Hand-scoop 5 lbs. intermittently throughout the workday
Operate a stand up fork lift and walkie stacker

Nice To Haves

Experience in a cGMP environment

Responsibilities

Provide and accurately follow production documents, standard operating procedures (SOP's) and current good manufacturing practices (cGMPs), batch production records, cleaning forms, and assembly forms.
Lead Operations teams in production activities such as: disassembling, cleaning, and re-assembling equipment using basic hand tools to include mixers, extruders, dryers, tablet press, encapsulation, coating pans, printers, or tablet inspection machines.
Works with SAP, Excel, Pharma suit, BI Launch Pad, Maximo, and several other software programs to provide support to manufacturing operations.
Lead manufacturing teams in the absence of production supervisors.