Manufacturing Support Technician II

Zoetis • Charles City, IA

11d • Onsite

About The Position

This 3rd shift Manufacturing Support Technician II position is responsible for executing department specific tasks in accordance with all applicable cGMPs and compliant with Corporate/site procedures, regulations, and policies. Working Hours: Sunday - Thursday, 10:00PM – 6:30AM Vessel Prep: Prepare equipment for aseptic and non-aseptic processes across multiple departments per our regulatory filings and local procedures. Involves work with dishwashers, autoclaves, steam, portable and stationary equipment. Execution of support area procedures in a GMP facility. Maintain and edit, as appropriate, departmental cGMP documentation. Execute and lead operation to comply with all written procedures, to include Batch Records and SOPs. Follow and comply with all financial procedures. Follow and comply with all site safety procedures. Identify ways to improve the safety culture of the department. Operation of departmental equipment to include set up and take down. Provide oversight as necessary. Effectively work in a team environment and communicate with multiple departments. Disassemble, clean, assemble, and sterilize (when appropriate) equipment used for aseptic and non-aseptic processes by all manufacturing departments on site. Operate dishwashers, autoclaves, and other ancillary equipment to support the department processes. Following all cGMP documents as applicable to the Vessel Prep area. Maintain accurate inventories. Mentor / train colleagues as needed. Provide department oversight as requested including shift change, schedule changes etc. At Zoetis, our purpose is to nurture the world and humankind by advancing care for animals. As a Fortune 500 company and the world leader in animal health, we discover, develop, manufacture and commercialize vaccines, medicines, diagnostics and other technologies for companion animals and livestock. We know our people drive our success. Our award-winning culture, built around our Core Beliefs, focuses on our colleagues’ careers, connection and support. We offer competitive healthcare and retirement savings benefits, along with an array of benefits, policies and programs to support employee well-being in every sense, from health and financial wellness to family and lifestyle resources.

Requirements

• High school education or GED required.
• Good mathematical, science and computer skills preferred.
• Demonstrated teamwork and collaboration skills required.
• Strong communication skills required.
• Must be able to walk, sit, or stand for long periods of time.
• Must be able to wear a respirator.
• Must be able to reach above shoulder level, bend/stoop, kneel, push/pull, and handle/grip frequently.
• Must be able to work scheduled 40 hours with the ability to work overtime as needed.
• Frequent lifting and carrying of 5 to 25 lbs.
• Regular reaching, bending, stooping, and twisting.
• Repetitive motion and substantial movement of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
• Full time Regular Colleague
• All applicants must possess or obtain authorization to work in the US for Zoetis.
• Individuals requiring sponsorship must disclose this fact.

Nice To Haves

• Post High School education in the Sciences or other related disciplines preferred.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment and / or Operator I level beneficial.
• Demonstrated leadership and decision-making skills beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Prepare equipment for aseptic and non-aseptic processes across multiple departments per our regulatory filings and local procedures.
• Execution of support area procedures in a GMP facility.
• Maintain and edit, as appropriate, departmental cGMP documentation.
• Execute and lead operation to comply with all written procedures, to include Batch Records and SOPs.
• Follow and comply with all financial procedures.
• Follow and comply with all site safety procedures.
• Identify ways to improve the safety culture of the department.
• Operation of departmental equipment to include set up and take down.
• Disassemble, clean, assemble, and sterilize (when appropriate) equipment used for aseptic and non-aseptic processes by all manufacturing departments on site.
• Operate dishwashers, autoclaves, and other ancillary equipment to support the department processes.
• Following all cGMP documents as applicable to the Vessel Prep area.
• Maintain accurate inventories.
• Mentor / train colleagues as needed.
• Provide department oversight as requested including shift change, schedule changes etc.

Benefits

• We offer competitive healthcare and retirement savings benefits, along with an array of benefits, policies and programs to support employee well-being in every sense, from health and financial wellness to family and lifestyle resources.

What This Job Offers

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