Manufacturing Associate II - 1st Shift

Thermo Fisher Scientific•Plainville, MA

5d•$26 - $29•Onsite

About The Position

As part of the ThermoFisher 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. This role is within the Drug Product Division (DPD) in Plainville, Massachusetts. The Manufacturing Associate II demonstrates safe work habits and adheres to safety procedures and guidelines, participates in Tier 1 meetings, and supports team preparedness and room preparation activities. They also support the maintenance of GMP Kanban in support of manufacturing operations, continuous improvement processes and systems, and tech transfer activities. The role involves spending at least 80-90% of the time on the manufacturing floor, working closely with related functional areas to achieve production goals and timelines, and finding opportunities to implement efficiency improvements. Managing inventory supplies and working overtime as needed are also key aspects of the position.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required
Minimum 1+ years of relevant experience or superior demonstration of skill sets or background
Demonstrate strong attention to detail
Able to read and follow procedures
Ability to maintain aseptic qualification
Ability to maintain qualifications to work in a cleanroom environment
Ability to work closely and effectively in a team environment
Demonstrate initiative and drive to accomplish the job timely accurately and safely the first time is required
Ability to apply knowledge of Good Manufacturing processes
Ability to apply knowledge and skills in pharmaceutical processes equipment, instrumentation and procedures
Adhere to all Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements used within cGMP manufacturing
Specific vision requirements for this job include close vision, distance vision color vision peripheral vision depth perception and ability to adjust focus
Regularly required to talk and hear
Able to lift push or pull up to 50lbs (as needed)
Required to sit and stand for extended periods
Occasionally required to lift, stand, walk, use hands to finger handle or feel reach with hands and arms, and stoop kneel or crouch
Must have the ability to work 7am-3:30pm Monday to Friday

Nice To Haves

Experience in a cGMP environment
Visual Inspection
Aseptic techniques
GDP Knowledge

Responsibilities

Demonstrates safe work habits and adheres to safety procedures and guidelines
Participating in Tier 1 meetings
Supports team preparedness and room preparation activities
Supports maintenance of GMP Kanban in support of manufacturing operations
Support continuous improvement m process operations and systems
Support tech transfer activities
Seeks and welcomes feedback and responds to coaching
Working closely with related functional areas to achieve production goals and timelines
Find opportunities and implement efficiency improvements
Manage inventory supplies
Work Overtime as needed
Gown aseptically and/or sterile gown as needed
Write, read/review written documentation for extended periods of time