About this role
Work Schedule
12 hr shift/days
Environmental Conditions
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Standing for full shift
Job Description
Days: 7am-7pm - rotating 2-2-3 schedule
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:
As part of the Pharma Services Group (PSG), the High Point, NC site focuses on gelatin-based drug delivery dosage forms (softgels). We offer extensive development and commercial scale capabilities for a variety of softgels technologies.
How Will You Make an Impact?
The Medicine Associate/Formulation Technician II will be responsible for manufacturing a quality fill material for use in our encapsulation process.
A Day in the Life:
- Read and adhere to workplace procedures such as SOPs, Batch Records, cGMP’s, and MSDS memos.
- Retrieve, weigh, identify, mix, and store raw materials.
- Cleans equipment and performs all other cleaning duties in area.
- Manufactures Neat fills/blends and complex batches.
- Produces quality fill material including simple potent compounds for use in our encapsulation department utilizing multiple types of equipment and processes.
- May operate forklift.
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Experience:
- Required: Minimum of 1 year of work experience in manufacturing, operations, production, lab setting or related field
- Preferred: Experience in a cGMP environment
- Preferred: Pallet Jack & Forklift experience
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
- Excellent verbal and written skills
- Ability to interpret data, perform basic calculations and troubleshooting skills
- The ability to work a 12-hour shift in a 24-hour, 7 day per week operation.
- Meet DEA security clearance requirements if requested.
- Must be able to work overtime as necessary.
Physical Requirements / Work Environment
- Must be able to frequently lift/push/pull/carry up to 50 pounds.
- Close and color vision is required.
What We Offer
Compensation
- Competitive Hourly Pay Rate
- Additional shift differential for night shift position
- Annual performance-based bonus
- Annual merit performance-based increase
Excellent Benefits!
- Benefits & Total Rewards | Thermo Fisher Scientific
- Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits-effective Day 1
- Paid Time Off & Designated Paid Holidays
- Retirement Savings Plan
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Career Advancement Opportunities