Lead Technician, Production Support (ECA)
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Job Location:
Saint Louis, MI - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
19 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Work Schedule
12 hr shift/daysEnvironmental 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 Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery) Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses gowning gloves lab coat ear plugs etc.) Standing for full shiftJob Description
As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team youll 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 worlds toughest challenges like protecting the environment making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.
Location/Division Specific Information:
St. Louis MO/ Drug Substance Division (Biologics)
Work Schedule:
12-hour shift 6am - 6:30pm on a rotating 2-2-3 schedule
How Will You Make an Impact:
The candidate will lead performance of operations in support of the manufacture of Commercial and Clinical Biologics. As Lead Technician your keen attention to detail and proactive approach will ensure that all tasks are completed right the first time. You will be leading a Team in a variety of functions related to cleaning of primary secondary and ancillary equipment assembly of manufacturing tanks vessels and line assemblies.
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
Documentation review of all activities to meet cGMP requirements. Daily logbook review tasks and databases
Forecast and resolve supply and raw material deficiencies. Identify and resolve scheduling conflicts with one week outlook
Identify deviations aid in investigations/root cause analysis and provide input on major/critical deviations
Complete preventative maintenance and work notifications tasks on time. Perform equipment testing and routine trouble-shooting
Oversee and perform timely consumption of materials and completion of documentation in appropriate systems
Complete validation protocols with minimal supervision or direction
Represent manufacturing team at tier meetings as needed
Utilizes 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 by educating and leading personnel to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures
Actively participate in shift exchanges 1-1 meetings including attending meetings as required to facilitate our needs based on changes (lean activities)
Provides training as a qualified trainer with team either in class or on the floor
Help build cross-functional relationships and improve relationships with team members
Provides frequent feedback and mentor to others on ways to improve performance
Complete production plan by scheduling and assigning personnel prioritizing tasks leading progress resolving problems and reporting results
Lead shift exchanges and daily huddles for team as required. Act as liaison with other groups within the manufacturing organization
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Experience:
- 3 - 5 years of meaningful work experience required
- Experience in cGMP environment or aseptic manufacturing preferred
Knowledge Skills Abilities:
Knowledge
cGMP practices aseptic techniques or chemical concepts- preferred
Skills
Strong math skills
Critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities
Detail Oriented
Results Driven
Efficient in MS Office
Qualified to train and guide 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 welcomes feedback and responds to coaching
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 enforce 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
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
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Forklift
- Basic Math
- Packaging
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Assembly Experience
- Restoration
- Sensors
- Food Processing
- Precision Measuring Instruments
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Manufacturing
- Troubleshooting
About Company
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