Medicine Formulation Tech II - Days
Life Technologies (Thermo Fisher Scientific), High Point, NC, United States
Work Schedule
12 hr shift/days
Environmental Conditions
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 allowed
Fluctuating temperatures hot/cold
Loud noises (Equipment/Machinery)
No contact lens allowed; prescriptive glasses will be provided
Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs, etc.)
Standing for full shift
Strong odors (chemical, lubricants, biological products)
Will work with hazardous/toxic materials
Working at heights
Job Description
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.
A Day in the Life
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
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Experience
Required: Minimum of 1 year of work experience in a manufacturing, operations, production, lab setting or related field
Preferred: Experience in a cGMP environment
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
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
Physical Requirements / Work Environment
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 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
What We Offer
Compensation
Competitive Pay
Performance Related Bonus where eligible
Annual merit performance-based increase
Excellent Benefits
Medical benefits
Paid Time Off/Annual Leave
Employee Referral Bonus
Career Advancement Opportunities
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12 hr shift/days
Environmental Conditions
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 allowed
Fluctuating temperatures hot/cold
Loud noises (Equipment/Machinery)
No contact lens allowed; prescriptive glasses will be provided
Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs, etc.)
Standing for full shift
Strong odors (chemical, lubricants, biological products)
Will work with hazardous/toxic materials
Working at heights
Job Description
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.
A Day in the Life
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
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Experience
Required: Minimum of 1 year of work experience in a manufacturing, operations, production, lab setting or related field
Preferred: Experience in a cGMP environment
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
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
Physical Requirements / Work Environment
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 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
What We Offer
Compensation
Competitive Pay
Performance Related Bonus where eligible
Annual merit performance-based increase
Excellent Benefits
Medical benefits
Paid Time Off/Annual Leave
Employee Referral Bonus
Career Advancement Opportunities
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