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Sr Technician, Production Support (Equipment Cleaning/Assembly)
ThermoFisher Scientific • Saint Louis, MO 63112 • Posted 12 days ago
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The Senior Technician, Production Support at ThermoFisher Scientific in St. Louis, MO, is responsible for cleaning and sanitizing the manufacturing facility, cleaning and assembly of equipment, and formulation of cleaning solutions in support of the manufacture of Commercial and Clinical Biologics. This role requires adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and involves a variety of tasks including visual inspections, operation of autoclaves and industrial washers, and coordination of training.
Responsibilities
- Complete all Department functions, such as maintaining suite, supplies, equipment, logbooks, and data in accordance with site SOPs and policies.
- Daily review of all activities to meet cGMP requirements, daily logbook review, tasks, and databases.
- Aid in investigations/root cause analysis and provide input on deviations.
- Apply manufacturing process knowledge and investigational skills to identify and resolve manufacturing issues and drive continuous improvement in process operations.
- Provide feedback on document revisions and/or document management procedures.
- Maintain safe and clean work environment in compliance with established policies and procedures.
- Coordinate training with team either in class or on the floor, as needed.
- Act as liaison with other groups within the manufacturing organization.
Qualifications
Required
- HS Diploma/ GED
- 3 - 5 years relevant work experience
- Experience in cGMP environment (preferred)
- Knowledge of cGMP practices, aseptic techniques, or chemical concepts (preferred)
- Subject Matter Expert on processing steps (preferred)
- Critical Thinking and problem-solving capabilities
- Strong math skills
- Detail oriented
- Results driven
- Efficient in MS Office
- Qualified to train and guide other employees
About ThermoFisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific is a multinational biotechnology company that provides a wide range of products and services in the scientific research and diagnostics industry. They offer scientific instruments, laboratory equipment, diagnostic testing solutions, and more to customers worldwide in industries such as pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, healthcare, academia, and environmental research. Thermo Fisher Scientific is known for its high-quality products, robust R&D capabilities, and strategic acquisitions that have solidified its position as a leader in the market.
Full Job Description
**Work Schedule**
Second Shift (Afternoons)
**Environmental Conditions**
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)
**Job Description**
**Sr Technician, Production Support (Equipment Cleaning/Assembly)**
St. Louis, MO/ Drug Substance Division (Biologics)
**Work Schedule**
8-hour shift / nights (hours are subject to change related to business needs) ****
**Discover Impactful Work:**
The candidate will be responsible for cleaning and sanitizing the manufacturing facility, cleaning of primary, secondary, and ancillary equipment, and assembly of production related manufacturing tanks, vessels, and supply assemblies in support of the manufacture of Commercial and Clinical Biologics. Additional activities consist of but are not limited to formulation of cleaning solutions, visual inspections of equipment and supplies and tools, operation of autoclaves, and operation of industrial washers in compliance with standard cGMP documented practices. This individual will be responsible for following Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs).
**A day in the Life:**
+ Able to complete all Department functions, such as maintaining suite, supplies, equipment, logbooks and data in accordance with site SOPs and policies
+ Daily review of all activities to meet cGMP requirements, daily logbook review, tasks, and databases
+ Aid in investigations/root cause analysis and provide input on deviations
+ Applies manufacturing process knowledge and investigational skills to identify and resolve manufacturing issues and drive continuous improvement in process operations
+ Provides feedback on document revisions and/or document management procedures
+ Maintain safe and clean work environment in compliance with established policies and procedures
+ Coordinates training with team either in class or on the floor, as needed
+ Helps build cross-functional relationships
+ Act as liaison with other groups within the manufacturing organization
**Keys to Success:**
**Education:**
+ HS Diploma/ GED required
**Experience:**
+ 3 - 5 years relevant work experience required based on education
+ Experience in cGMP environment, preferred
**Knowledge, Skills, Abilities**
**Knowledge**
+ Knowledge of cGMP practices, aseptic techniques, or chemical concepts- preferred
+ Subject Matter Expert on processing steps, preferred
**Skills**
+ Critical Thinking and problem-solving capabilities
+ Strong math skills
+ Detail oriented
+ Results driven
+ Efficient in MS Office
+ Qualified to train and guide other employees
**Abilities**
+ Critical evaluation of processes, including foresight and thinking ahead
+ Able to read, write, and communicate in English
+ Able to understand and carry out instructions
+ Reliable
+ Effectively multi-task
+ Able to work in an environment of change independently and as part of a team
+ Able to recognize problems developing, not just occurring
+ Seeks and encourages feedback and responds to mentoring
**Physical Requirements / Work Environment**
+ Be willing to wear a full gowning suit which includes bodysuit, gloves, hair & beard nets, face covers, and safety glasses. (These items are prohibited: makeup, jewelry, nail polish, cologne / perfume, scented lotions, or hair care products, etc.)
+ Able to adhere to clean room gowning requirements, including wearing Tyvek, Nitrile, and/or Latex gloves
+ Ability to lift minimum of 25 lbs. independently
+ Ability to stand, walk, reach, stoop, kneel and/ or crouch for 80% of the shift
**Benefits**
We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer a company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation!
**Apply today! http://jobs.thermofisher.com**
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
Second Shift (Afternoons)
**Environmental Conditions**
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)
**Job Description**
**Sr Technician, Production Support (Equipment Cleaning/Assembly)**
St. Louis, MO/ Drug Substance Division (Biologics)
**Work Schedule**
8-hour shift / nights (hours are subject to change related to business needs) ****
**Discover Impactful Work:**
The candidate will be responsible for cleaning and sanitizing the manufacturing facility, cleaning of primary, secondary, and ancillary equipment, and assembly of production related manufacturing tanks, vessels, and supply assemblies in support of the manufacture of Commercial and Clinical Biologics. Additional activities consist of but are not limited to formulation of cleaning solutions, visual inspections of equipment and supplies and tools, operation of autoclaves, and operation of industrial washers in compliance with standard cGMP documented practices. This individual will be responsible for following Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs).
**A day in the Life:**
+ Able to complete all Department functions, such as maintaining suite, supplies, equipment, logbooks and data in accordance with site SOPs and policies
+ Daily review of all activities to meet cGMP requirements, daily logbook review, tasks, and databases
+ Aid in investigations/root cause analysis and provide input on deviations
+ Applies manufacturing process knowledge and investigational skills to identify and resolve manufacturing issues and drive continuous improvement in process operations
+ Provides feedback on document revisions and/or document management procedures
+ Maintain safe and clean work environment in compliance with established policies and procedures
+ Coordinates training with team either in class or on the floor, as needed
+ Helps build cross-functional relationships
+ Act as liaison with other groups within the manufacturing organization
**Keys to Success:**
**Education:**
+ HS Diploma/ GED required
**Experience:**
+ 3 - 5 years relevant work experience required based on education
+ Experience in cGMP environment, preferred
**Knowledge, Skills, Abilities**
**Knowledge**
+ Knowledge of cGMP practices, aseptic techniques, or chemical concepts- preferred
+ Subject Matter Expert on processing steps, preferred
**Skills**
+ Critical Thinking and problem-solving capabilities
+ Strong math skills
+ Detail oriented
+ Results driven
+ Efficient in MS Office
+ Qualified to train and guide other employees
**Abilities**
+ Critical evaluation of processes, including foresight and thinking ahead
+ Able to read, write, and communicate in English
+ Able to understand and carry out instructions
+ Reliable
+ Effectively multi-task
+ Able to work in an environment of change independently and as part of a team
+ Able to recognize problems developing, not just occurring
+ Seeks and encourages feedback and responds to mentoring
**Physical Requirements / Work Environment**
+ Be willing to wear a full gowning suit which includes bodysuit, gloves, hair & beard nets, face covers, and safety glasses. (These items are prohibited: makeup, jewelry, nail polish, cologne / perfume, scented lotions, or hair care products, etc.)
+ Able to adhere to clean room gowning requirements, including wearing Tyvek, Nitrile, and/or Latex gloves
+ Ability to lift minimum of 25 lbs. independently
+ Ability to stand, walk, reach, stoop, kneel and/ or crouch for 80% of the shift
**Benefits**
We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer a company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation!
**Apply today! http://jobs.thermofisher.com**
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
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