Formulation Technician II - Nights

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Work Schedule 12 hr shift/nights 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 etc... allowed, Cold Room/Freezers -22degreesF/-6degrees C, Fluctuating Temps hot/cold, Laboratory Setting, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), No contact lens allowed; prescriptive glasses will be provided, Office, Rapid flashing lights, 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 etc.), Various outside weather conditions, Warehouse, Will work with hazardous/toxic materials, Working at heights Job Description Work Schedule 12 hr shift/days Environmental Conditions Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Standing for full shift Job Description Job Description Rotating schedule from 7pm – 7am (10% differential for Night Shift) Environmental Conditions: Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.) 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: As part of the Pharma Services Group (PSG), the High Point, NC site focuses on gelatin-based drug delivery dosage forms (softgels). We offer extensive development and commercial scale capabilities for a variety of softgels technologies. How Will You Make an Impact?The Formulation Technician II will be responsible for operating medicine manufacturing equipment to produce quality products from pre-mixed ingredients. The technician will ensure proper temperatures, machine settings, equipment setups, in-process measurements, and product quality while following established safety, quality, and manufacturing procedures. A Day in the Life:Manufactures simple and bulk medicine products according to established procedures and production requirements. Observes and monitors machine operation and makes necessary adjustments to maintain proper processing conditions. Takes product samples and performs required in-process testing and measurements to ensure product meets quality specifications. Cleans and prepares machines and equipment for product or batch changeovers and assists with the actual changeover process. Ensures proper machine settings, temperatures, and processing parameters are maintained throughout production. Follows GMP, SOP, safety, quality, and documentation requirements during all manufacturing activities. Assists with cleanup and other Medicine Department duties as needed. Performs other reasonable, related business duties as assigned. Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Experience: Required: Minimum of 1 year of work experience in a manufacturing, operations, production, or 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 troubleshooting skills The ability to work a 12-hour shift in a 24-hour, 7 day per week operation. Meet DEA security clearance requirements if requested. Must be able to work overtime if necessary. Physical Requirements / Work Environment: Must be able to frequently lift/push/pull/carry up to 50 pounds What We Offer: Compensation Competitive Hourly Pay Rate Additional shift differential for night shift positions Annual performance-based bonus Annual merit performance-based increase Excellent Benefits: Benefits & Total Rewards | Thermo Fisher Scientific Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits-effective Day 1 Paid Time Off & Designated Paid Holidays Retirement Savings Plan Tuition Reimbursement Employee Referral Bonus Career Advancement Opportunities