Lead PackagingLabeling Technician (12hr days B shift 2-2-3 rotation)

Work Schedule

Environmental Conditions

Job 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:
Greenville NC/DPD

How Will you Make an Impact:
Join our collaborative team as a Lead Packaging/Labeling Technician at Thermo Fisher Scientific where youll manage pharmaceutical packaging operations while contributing to global healthcare. Youll provide leadership for packaging operations ensuring compliance with GMP standards while coordinating teams to deliver high-quality products that support healthcare this role youll manage room operations support team members and implement continuous improvement initiatives while maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety. This position is a 12-hour Day shift from 6am-6pm on a 3-2-2 rotation.

A Day in the Life:

• Own the terminal sterilization process and review paperwork to ensure completion and compliance.

• Ensure operations are performed in a safe and responsible manner striving to create an injury-free and incident-free workplace.

• Ensure pharmaceutical products in manufacturing are in accordance to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs) and other batch related activities.

• Verify and document production activities in batch records logbooks etc.

• Assist in troubleshooting operational and production problems in order to identify appropriate corrective actions.

• Perform the disassembly assembly cleaning and operation of area manufacturing equipment. Prepare equipment and components for operations.

• Assist in the commissioning of new equipment and production areas. Assist in initial and subsequent validation of equipment and processes.

• Maintain/clean classified environments/areas.

• Communicate and work to resolve any production quality or safety issues.

• Comply with all job-related safety cGMP and other department procedural requirements.

• Participate in the On the Job (OJT) training program area safety initiatives and area lean manufacturing initiatives.

• Train new employees.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required

Experience:

• Required: Minimum of three (3) years of experience in pharmaceutical biopharmaceutical or sterile manufacturing four (4) years preferred.

• Preferred Fields of Study: Science engineering or related technical field

• Equivalent combinations of education training and relevant work experience may be considered.

• Hands-on experience in aseptic or sterile product formulation and using SAP or other manufacturing systems strongly preferred.

Knowledge Skills Abilities:

• General mechanical electrical/electronic pneumatic and hydraulic knowledge of pharmaceutical industry equipment.

• Effective verbal and written communication skills.

• Strong knowledge of cGMP SOPs and quality systems

• Excellent attention to detail and documentation skills

• Proficiency with computers and manufacturing systems (SAP etc.)

• Strong mathematical skills for calculations measurements and reconciliation

• Demonstrated problem-solving abilities and decision-making skills

• Ability to work in various environments including clean rooms cold rooms (-20C to 8C)

• Vision requirements: 20/40 corrected vision color vision discrimination

• Experience with automated packaging equipment preferred

• Ability to wear required PPE including respirators safety glasses clean room garments

Physical Requirements / Work Environment
Position requires ordinary ambulatory skills and physical coordination sufficient to move about office locations; ability to stand walk stoop kneel crouch periodically for prolonged periods of time; manipulation (lift carry move) of medium weights of 25-50 pounds; occasionally pushing and pulling 50-100 pounds; arm hand and finger dexterity including ability to grasp and type for prolonged periods of time; visual acuity to use a keyboard computer monitor operate equipment and read materials for prolonged periods of time; ability to sit reach with hands and arms talk and hear for prolonged periods of time. Ability to climb stairs and ladders. Full range of motion in upper and lower extremities.