Production Support Tech 1

Thermo Fisher Scientific•St. Louis, MO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

When you’re part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll do important work, like helping customers in finding cures for cancer, protecting the environment or making sure our food is safe. Your work will have real-world impact, and you’ll be supported in achieving your career goals. This role is responsible for the routine performance of operations in support of the manufacture of commercial and clinical biologics. These support activities consist of equipment cleaning operations – examples: disassembly of equipment, process secondary containers, operate Steris automated washers, perform COP operations, manual washing of small equipment, visual inspection of clean equipment, execution of equipment cleaning validation protocols, environmental cleaning, etc. per established standard operations procedures and in compliance with cGMP documentation practices. Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of more than $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our global team delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD.

Requirements

High School Diploma OR GED Required
No previous experience required
Knowledge Understanding ‘why’ and not just the ‘how’ of processes and practices
Knowledge of cGMP practices, aseptic techniques, or chemical concepts required
Mechanical Skills
Analytical Skills
Method Automation
MS Office
Strong math skills
Strong prioritization skills
Detail oriented
Results driven
Safety Mindset
Able to read, write, and communicate in English
Able to understand and carry out instructions
Reliable
Strong communication (written and verbal)
Effectively multi-task
Able to work in an environment of change
Able to work independently and as part of a team
Able to recognize problems developing, not just occurring

Nice To Haves

Experience in manufacturing and/or GMP environment preferred

Responsibilities

Independently prepare for and execute manufacturing batch records, work instructions, and/or SOPs, with focus on safety and "right the first time" executions
Documentation of all activities to meet cGMP requirements
Maintain cGMP compliance in assigned work and follow all safety procedures, to include the use of Person Protective Equipment
Perform basic routine cleaning of manufacturing related equipment
Follow daily cleaning schedule to ensure equipment is properly maintained for production
Perform and complete area assigned PMs as requested
Participate in cross-functional activities
Properly document activities per GMP procedures
Maintain up to date training records
Participate in shift exchanges, 1-1’s, meetings, attend meetings as necessary to facilitate area needs based on changes, etc. (lean activities)