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Packaging Operator I - Mon - Weds Days

Thermo Fisher, Cincinnati, OH, United States


Job Title

Packaging Operator
Work Schedule

12 hr shift/days
Physical Requirements / Work Environment

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, 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.), Standing for full shift, Will work with hazardous/toxic materials
Job Description

Compensation: $18.50/HR Shift: Monday - Wednesday Days - 6:00am - 6:30pm Location: Cincinnati, OH - 2110 East Galbraith Road
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:

The Cincinnati, OH site is a Center of Excellence for specialized oral solid dose manufacturing and drug development within the Pharma Services Group (PSG).
How Will You Make an Impact?

The Packaging Operator is responsible for operating, troubleshooting, and assisting with packaging equipment setup and startup while keeping safety and quality at the forefront of everything they do. Assist with ensuring the packaging line is performing at an acceptable production rate, GMP documentation, in-process testing, breakdown investigations, and repairs related to packaging production.
A Day in the Life:

Perform packaging line operations, including operating/monitoring equipment, in-process testing, filling, capping, labeling, cartoning, palletizing, equipment setup/cleanup, hopper filling, hand cartoning or packing, and other duties as required

Observe packaging equipment in operation and follow troubleshooting practices, based on training, to continuously improve and optimize performance

Operate, recognize, and remedy quality problems, and perform changeovers and cleanups as required to maintain patient safety and uphold cGMP standards

Education

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Experience

Required: No previous work experience required

Preferred: Previous work experience in manufacturing, operations, production or lab setting or related field

Preferred: Experience in a cGMP environment

Preferred: Experience in pharmaceutical production and/or packaging

Preferred: Mechanical aptitude/proficiency

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

Basic knowledge of manufacturing equipment

Ability to communicate effectively and work well with others in a team setting

Ability to read work instructions and procedures/manuals/diagrams

What We Offer

Compensation
Competitive Hourly Pay Rate!

Additional shift differential for 2nd shift and 3rd shift positions

Annual performance-based bonus

Annual merit performance-based increase

Excellent Benefits
Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits-effective Day 1

Paid Time Off & Designated Paid Holidays

Retirement Savings Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Referral Bonus

Career Advancement Opportunities