Medicine Formulation Tech II - Days

Thermo Fisher Scientific•High Point, NC

16h•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. Location/Division Specific Information: Within the Pharma Services Group (PSG), the High Point, NC location specializes in gelatin-based drug delivery dosage forms (softgels). Our expertise lies in the development and production of various softgel technologies. How Will You Make an Impact?: The Formulation Technician II will be responsible for operating an encapsulating machine to produce products from pre-mixed ingredients, ensuring accurate temperatures, machine settings, equipment set-ups, in-process measurements, and quality product.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Minimum of 1 year of work experience in a manufacturing, operations, production, lab setting or related field
Excellent verbal and written skills
Ability to interpret data, perform basic calculations, and troubleshoot
Ability to work a 12-hour shift in a 24-hour, 7 day per week operation
Meet DEA security clearance requirements if requested
Must have the flexibility to work additional hours when needed
Must have the ability to regularly lift, push, pull, or transport items weighing up to 50 pounds
Adherence to all GMP Safety Standards
Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc. allowed
Loud noises (equipment/machinery)
Some degree of PPE required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs, etc.)
Standing for full shift
Working at heights

Nice To Haves

Experience in a cGMP environment

Responsibilities

Manufacture simple, bulk products
Observe machine operation, adjust as needed, take samples of product, and perform in-process testing
Assist Set-Up person to set up machine, empty basket, clean and prepare machine for changeover, and assist with the actual changeover
Assist with cleanup and other encapsulation duties as needed
Operate inline printing equipment