Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Technician II (DPI)

United Therapeutics•Rtp, NC

5d•Onsite

About The Position

United Therapeutics (Nasdaq: UTHR) is a public benefit corporation dedicated to developing novel pharmaceutical therapies and technologies for rare, deadly diseases and to address the shortage of transplantable organs. Founded in 1996, the company has developed six FDA-approved therapies for conditions like pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), pulmonary hypertension associated with interstitial lung disease (PH-ILD), and neuroblastoma. The company is also working on creating manufactured organs to eliminate transplant waiting lists. The ideal candidate is a pharmaceutical manufacturing professional with experience in upstream processes within a GMP environment, skilled in handling raw materials, preparing and moving large-scale suspensions, and operating equipment such as tanks and mixers. They should be accurate, compliant, adept at troubleshooting, and possess a strong sense of process ownership for upstream operations.

Requirements

H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED)
2+ years of relevant hands-on experience in a regulated production environment
Strong cGMP documentation practices
Experience with production equipment within a regulated industry
Ability to navigate sophisticated HMI control systems on automated equipment
Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team
Ability to work shifts to cover a 3 shift 5 day or 24/7 operation
Strong verbal and written skills with the ability to understand and clearly communicate both orally and in writing in English
Basic computer skills

Nice To Haves

Associate's Degree in a scientific discipline or a related field
2+ years of relevant hands-on experience in a regulated production environment
Knowledge with production equipment, such as spray dryers, product transfer equipment, isolator technology, and filtration systems
Experience with process deviation investigations, CAPA, etc.
Experience with the use of test equipment such as scales, balances, solids percentage testers, filter integrity testers