Process Technician I 12 hr rotating shift
Florence, SC - USA
Job Summary
Work Schedule
OtherEnvironmental 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.) Various outside weather conditions Will work with hazardous/toxic materials Working at heightsJob Description
Pay Rate- $21.50
Hours:12 hour rotating shift (2 weeks days; 2 weeks nights) - 15%
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
Florence SC - 6173 East Old Marion Highway
Summary:
Under supervision responsible for all operations of designated chemical process to ensure safe chemical procedures quality standards and compliance with regulatory requirements for working with and handling raw materials production intermediates and final products. Makes decisions that involve direct application of technical knowledge.
Job Functions:
The job requires employees to work rotating 12-hour shifts with 7 day per week availability and work approved overtime as needed.
Operate automated and manual chemical process equipment and conduct associated activities such as sampling chemical/material handling cleaning and maintenance in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures current Good Manufacturing Procedures and Safety guidelines.
Maintain a clean and safe process area.
Perform manual and computer operations to manufacture chemical intermediates and finished products ensuring compliance with all applicable regulatory agencies as well as company policies and procedures.
Monitor all operations of designated chemical process to ensure safe chemical procedures quality standards and compliance with regulatory requirements. Carry out to Safety & Environmental guidelines/policies as well as cGMP and other applicable regulatory agencies.
Make recommendations regarding improving process operations.
Obtain samples of process streams or products in accordance with company procedures; submit samples to lab or perform tests to resolve specific properties; Record/analyze results and take appropriate action.
Inspect finished product to assure adherence to specifications such as appearance foreign substances and packaging or labeling requirements as required.
Receive and check raw materials and chemical intermediate deliveries and complete appropriate records in accordance with company procedures.
Required Education:
High school diploma or GED required.
Preferred Education:
An associate degree in a manufacturing engineering or maintenance field is preferred.
Required Experience:
No experience is required
Preferred Experience:
1 year of work experience preferred. Experience in manufacturing maintenance chemical processing or pharmaceutical environment preferred.
To maintain continued employment employees hired as full-time employees must successfully complete Phase I of the Process Tech On -The Job Training program within the first 24 months of employment. This will involve learning/applying chemical technology and unit operations math chemistry process equipment and control systems. Experience working with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Equivalency:
Equivalent combinations of education training and meaningful work experience may be considered based on the above requirements.
Incredible Benefits!
Medical Dental and Vision effective day 1
Paid time off and holidays
401k company match up to 5%
Tuition Reimbursement available after 90 days
Employee referral bonus
Employee discount program
Employee recognition program
Charitable gift matching
Company paid parental leave
Career advancement opportunities
Proficiencies:
Good knowledge and understanding of basic equipment. Good problem-solving skills and logical approach to solving problems. Candidate should be able to work well with others on a team. Ability to read and interpret technical procedures and governmental regulations. Ability to apply basic mathematical principles.
Strong attention to detail and commitments to accomplish the job timely accurately and safely the first time is required as well as the ability to work closely and successfully in a team.This position will generally require the ability to work a 12-hour rotating shift in a 24-hour 7 day per weekoperation to include evenings and holidays. Ability to apply knowledge of Good Manufacturing processes and the knowledge and skills in pharmaceutical processes equipment instrumentation and procedures.
Physical Requirements:
Employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; sit and to talk or hear. The employee is required to walk and stoop or kneel crouch approximately 80% of the time. The employee is required to ascend/ descend stairs approximately 20% of the time lift a maximum of 50 lbs and sit for a maximum of 4 hours. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus.
Disclaimer Statement:The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required of personnel so classified.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
About Company
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