Production Support Technician I at Thermo Fisher Scientific in St. Louis, Missouri

Job Description:

Job Description




Job Title: Manufacturing Technician 1 (Production Support- Facility Cleaning)



When you join us at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you will be part of a hard-working, driven team that shares your passion for exploration and discovery. With revenues of $22 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and opportunities to make significant contributions to the world.



Location/Division Specific Information St. Louis, MO



The St Louis site is a fast-paced, 24/7 biologic drug substance manufacturing facility with approximately 800 employees; by year-end, we will be closer to 1k due to a site expansion project going on now. Overall, this GMP facility is focused on cell process development to support the clinical phase and commercial manufacturing by producing products to treat a variety of chronic health conditions, including cancers and other life-threatening diseases and COVID-19.



Shift Hours:




12-hour shift- 05:30am - 6:00pm, 3-2-2 schedule (Work Friday, Saturday and Sunday- Off Monday and Tuesday- Work Wednesday and Thursday. Schedule flips, Off Friday, Saturday and Sunday- Work Monday and Tuesday- Off Wednesday and Thursday)



Discover Impactful Work:



The candidate will be responsible for the daily cleaning of operations areas, routine and non-routine, in support of the manufacture of commercial and clinical biologics. These support activities consist of environmental cleaning per established standard operations procedures and in compliance with cGMP documentation practices.


A day in the Life:


Preparing for and execution of routine cleaning of manufacturing and support areas, per work instructions, and/or SOPs, with focus on "right the first time" executions.

• Complete tasks in order of prioritization


• Documentation of all activities to meet cGMP requirements. Maintain cGMP compliance in assigned work and follow all safety procedures, to include the use of Personal Protective Equipment.


• Complete preventative maintenance and work notification tasks on time, independently.


• Draft, review, and revise documents as necessary, SOP's, Logbooks, etc.


• Maintain up to date training assignments


• Participate in other required activities (perform safety inspections; participate in improvement projects, etc.)


• Participate in shift exchanges, 1-1's, meetings, attend meetings as necessary to facilitate area needs based on changes, etc. (lean activities)

Keys to Success:



Education

• High school diploma/GED minimally required.


• Associate's degree preferred but not required.

Experience

• 0-1 years of experience required.


• Experience in a clean room and/or GMP environment preferred.


• Ability to work independently on routine tasks, needing support to resolve complex issues.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Knowledge of cGMP practices seen as a plus


• Able to gown into and work in a clean room environment


• MS Office proficiency


• Strong prioritization skills


• Detail oriented


• Results driven


• Safety Attitude


• Able to read, write, and communicate in English


• Able to understand and carry out instructions


• Reliable


• Strong communication (written and verbal)


• Effectively multi-task


• Able to work in an environment of change


• Able to work independently and as part of a team


• Able to recognize problems developing, not just occurring


• Occasional heavy lifting or moving required

Must be willing to wear a full gowning suit 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 Apply Now