Thermo Fisher Scientific

Formulation Tech 1

Posted on: 6 Feb 2021

Cincinnati, OH

Job Description

When youre 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

Cincinnati, OH

What will you do?

* Prepares manufacturing areas and equipment for the production of pharmaceutical products
* Safely operates various types of computer-controlled equipment used in dispensing, granulation, compression or coating
* Disassembles, cleans, and re-assembles equipment using basic hand tools
* Assists with troubleshooting of equipment and process issues
* Maintains accurate, neat, error free records such as batch records and logbooks
* Accurately follows production documents, standard operating procedures (SOP's) and current good manufacturing practices (cGMPs)
* Monitors operations for deviations, quality risk, or mechanical problems and elevates issues as needed
* Identifies safety, quality, and efficiency improvements and actively participates in learning organization development
* Maintains a neat work area and follows department safety rules
* Performs duties in other work areas as required.

How will you get here?

Education/Experience

* High School Diploma or Equivalent
* Manufacturing Operations experience (GMP facility preferred)

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

* Experience in pharmaceutical production preferred
* Mechanical aptitude and ability to disassemble and reassemble various types of equipment.
* Basic reading comprehension and math skills necessary to follow complex technical instructions and complete BPR calculations.
* Good communication skills and ability to work both individually and as part of a team.
* Prior computer operation and experience in APACS, is desirable.
* Ability to manipulate/handle drums weighing up to 110 kg and lift containers weighing up to 40 kg.
* Ability to hand-scoop 5 lbs. intermittently throughout the workday.
* Job requires wearing personal protective equipment to include white zone gowning requirements and various styles of respirators (1/2 face, 3-M hood, full face, and dust mask).
* Ability to utilize a stand up fork lift and walkie stacker

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, each one of our 75,000 extraordinary minds has a unique story to tell. Join us and contribute to our singular missionenabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Waltham, MA

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) is the world leader in serving science, with revenues of more than $24 billion and approximately 70,000 employees globally. Our mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We help our customers accelerate life sciences research, solve complex analytical challenges, improve patient diagnostics, deliver medicines to market and increase laboratory productivity. Through our premier brands - Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific and Unity Lab Services - we offer an unmatched combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and comprehensive services.

To serve science, Thermo Fisher Scientific needs to stay ahead of it. To be the world leader in serving science, we need to anticipate (pre-empt) customer needs. We need to constantly think about advancing science, so customers have the freedom to be bolder and more innovative – we are committed to pushing science and technology a step beyond where it is today.