Aseptic Technician - Assembly at Zoetis in Lincoln, Nebraska

Job Description:

Zoetis is the world's largest Manufacturer and Supplier of Animal Pharmaceuticals.




At Zoetis in Lincoln, NE, we manufacture high quality medicines for dogs, cats, and livestock. Our plant has been recognized as one of the Nebraska's Safest Companies, with a long-standing presence in Lincoln and we continue to grow.




Benefits Include:



$500 Sign on Bonus!


Great Health Benefits from day 1!


4 weeks accrued paid vacation and 13 paid holidays.


401(k) match with company profit sharing


Tuition reimbursement



Position Summary



Assemble viral and bacterial antigens into final serials.



Hours: 1st shift, Monday - Friday 4:30am - 1:00pm. Overtime, weekends, and holidays may be required.




Position Responsibilities



Assemble viral and bacterial antigens into final serials. Understand and apply excellent aseptic technique as it relates to serial production. Understand, follow, and complete process documentation in support of GMP. Maintain accurate inventories of bulk fluids and other components. Perform environmental monitoring. Maintain equipment and facilities in proper working order. Understand and follow safety policies as they relate to biological and chemical components and equipment to protect personnel and maintain product quality. Assist in preparation of SOPs and validation of procedures.


Train in all functions of the Assembly department and perform other duties as assigned.



Education and Experience



High school degree or equivalent required. Preference given to applicants with relevant experience in biological production and/or aseptic manufacturing. Two years post-secondary education with biological coursework desirable.



Technical Skills and Competencies Required



Basic mechanical and troubleshooting skills. Good communication and interpersonal skills, computer skills and working knowledge of metric system.



Physical Position Requirement



Exposure to chemicals, fumes, odors, noise, live steam, temperature fluctuations, biohazards, continuous standing and lifting to a maximum of 50 lbs. Weekend and holiday work may be required.


Full time


Regular


Colleague


Any unsolicited resumes sent to Zoetis from a third party, such as an Agency recruiter, including unsolicited resumes sent to a Zoetis mailing address, fax machine or email address, directly to Zoetis employees, or to Zoetis resume database will be considered Zoetis property. Zoetis will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.


Zoetis will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Agency free of any charges or fees. This includes any Agency that is an approved/engaged vendor but does not have the appropriate approvals to be engaged on a search.


Zoetis is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status or any other protected classification. Disabled individuals are given an equal opportunity to use our online application system. We offer reasonable accommodations as an alternative if requested by an individual with a disability. Please contact Zoetis Colleague Services at zoetiscolleagueservices@zoetis.com to request an accommodation. Zoetis also complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act. All applicants must possess or obtain authorization to work in the US for Zoetis. Zoetis retains sole and exclusive discretion to pursue sponsorship for the acquisition or maintenance of nonimmigrant status and employment eligibility, considering factors such as availability of qualified US workers. Individuals requiring sponsorship must disclose this fact. Please note that Zoetis seeks information related to job applications from candidates for jobs in the U.S. solely via the following: (1) our company website at www.Zoetis.com/careers site, or (2) via email to/from addresses using only the Zoetis domain of "@zoetis.com". In addition, Zoetis does not use Google Hangout for any recruitment related activities. Any solicitation or request for information related to job applications with Zoetis via any other means and/or utilizing email addresses with any other domain should be disregarded. In addition, Zoetis will never ask candidates to make any type of personal financial investment related to gaining employment with Zoetis.