Manufacturing Technician I - 3rd Shift

Work Schedule

10 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, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)

Job Description

Pay Rate: $21.00

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:

St. Louis, MO / Drug Substance Division (Biologics)

How Will You Make an Impact?:

The candidate will support the manufacture of Commercial and Clinical Biologics following Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs).

A variety of functions will be performed related to cleaning primary, secondary, & ancillary equipment. Additionally, assembling & autoclaving tanks, filters, and line assemblies.

A Day in the Life:

Maintain departmental functions, suite upkeep, equipment handling, documentation, and material consumption in accordance with site SOPs and policies

Complete preventative maintenance and work notifications tasks on time

Perform timely consumption of materials

Execute tasks with a method of prioritization

Aid in investigations and provide input on major/critical deviations

Participate in cross-functional activities

Participating in shift exchanges, 1-1’s, meetings, and attending meetings vital to facilitate area needs

Practices and promotes safe work habits and adheres to safety procedures and guidelines

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent required

Experience:

Required No prior work experience is required

Preferred: Previous work experience in manufacturing, operations, production or lab setting or related field

Preferred: Experience in a cGMP environment

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

Knowledge

Knowledge of cGMP practices, aseptic techniques, or chemical concepts- preferred

Skills

Strong math skills

Attention to detail

Efficient in MS Office

Abilities

Able to read, write, and communicate in English

Able to understand and carry out instructions

Reliable

Able to work in an environment of change independently and as part of a team

Physical Requirements / Work Environment

Be willing to wear clean room gowning 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.)

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