Packaging Technician II Second Shift

Work Schedule

Environmental Conditions

Job Description

When you are part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific youll do important work like helping customers in finding cures for cancer protecting the environment or making sure our food is safe. Your work will have real-world impact and youll be supported in achieving your career goals.

Location/Division Specific Information

CTD partners with pharmaceutical and biotech customers around the world to ensure the right patients get the right therapies in the right doses at the right time a concept that we internally embrace as There is a Patient Waiting.

Our unique blend of services includes project management packaging distribution transportation management and specialty logistics ancillary supply management clinical supply optimization bio-repository storage and much more. Our more than 3000 employees in over 15 countries work hard every day knowing that what they do matters.

How Will You Make an Impact

What you do contributes directly to our mission; enabling our customers to make the world healthier cleaner and safer.

What Will You Do

The Packaging Technician 2 works with a team performing manual or automated assembly manufacturing filling packaging and labeling of pharmaceutical products.

Job duties are conducted in a regulated environment of Primary Secondary Refrigerated (2 to 8 C) and Frozen (-20 C) Packaging areas.

The individual must possess computer skills good time management and be able to communicate to team members and cross-functional groups (in English).

• Perform manual or automated assembly manufacturing filling packaging and labeling of pharmaceutical products while ensuring adherence to specifications and the highest quality standards.

• Apply Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and customer requirements in all areas of responsibility.

• Follow all safety regulations and conduct all activities in a safe & efficient manner.

• Participate as an active member of Practical Process Improvement (PPI) initiatives.

• Demonstrate and promote Thermo Fishers 4I Values of Integrity Intensity Innovation and Involvement.

• Other duties including overtime may be assigned to meet business needs.

How will you get here

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Experience:

• Minimum of 1 year of work experience. Preferred in manufacturing operations production lab setting cGMP environment or related.
  

Knowledge Skills Abilities

This position requires hand-eye coordination dexterity attention to detail and the ability to perform repetitive tasks with both hands. This includes:

• Working mathematical skills for counting adding subtraction multiplication division fractions and percentages.

• Interpret 2D Diagrams and batch paperwork to ensure proper assembly of clinical supplies.

• Meet physical requirements stated in the Essential Job Functions with little or no exceptions or assistance.

• Work independently or as a part of a team in the completion of assigned tasks.

• Take initiative follow through on commitments and adapt to changing circumstances.

• Possess the ability to accept and learn from feedback especially related to Corrective or Preventative Actions.

Essential Job Functions:

Certain physical conditions (i.e. allergies) may preclude an individual from performing required job duties. Exceptions to these requirements will be considered on a case-by-case basis but are by no means guaranteed. Development of certain conditions while employed in this position which preclude an individual from performing the terms of their Job Description and Essential Job Functions may result in reduced work hours or release from position. These functions include:

• Ability to work in Primary Secondary Refrigerated ( 2 to 8 C) and Frozen (-20 C) Packaging areas (80-100%)

• Ability to stand continuously (50-80%)

• Ability to walk frequently (50-80%)

• Ability be able to sit (50-80%)

• Ability to lift and/or carry 50 pounds (at maximum) frequently (25-50%)

• Ability to bend frequently (50-80%)

• Ability to squat (up to 50%)

• Ability to reach above shoulder-level (10-20%)

• Ability to use both right and left hand for repetitive action simple grasping pushing pulling and fine manipulation (80-100%)

• Ability to use both right and left foot for repetitive action (up to 50%)

• Ability to work in hot/cold environments (up to 80%)

Additional Certifications for Role:

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Certification for the Packaging Technician 2 include:

• PAPR

• N-95

• Safety Glasses

Vision Requirement Certification for the Packaging Technician 2 role include:

• Distance Vision (clear vision at 20 ft. or more)

• Color Vision (required for visual inspection of pharmaceutical products components labels etc.)

• Peripheral Vision

• Depth Perception

• Ability to Adjust Focus

Join us and contribute to our singular mission Enabling our customers to make the world healthier cleaner and safer!