Process Technician I – 12hr Rotation
Thermo Fisher Scientific
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: South Carolina • United States
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About the role
- Under supervision, responsible for all operations of designated chemical process to ensure safe chemical procedures, quality standards and compliance with regulatory requirements for working with and handling raw materials, production intermediates, and final products
- Operate automated and manual chemical process equipment and conduct associated activities such as sampling, chemical/material handling, cleaning, and maintenance in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures, current Good Manufacturing Procedures and Safety guidelines
- Maintain a clean and safe process area
- Perform manual and computer operations (PCR-2A and PLC) to manufacture chemical intermediates and finished products ensuring compliance with all applicable regulatory agencies, as well as company policies and procedures
- Monitor all operations of designated chemical process to ensure safe chemical procedures, quality standards and compliance with regulatory requirements
- Accurately record and analyze against standards all processing data collected from instruments, DCS, PLC’s, Pi, BDR, LIMS, etc. to ensure operating standards are met
- Make approved adjustments as appropriate to maintain process parameters within designated limits
- Make recommendations regarding improving process operations
- Obtain samples of process streams or products in accordance with company procedures; submit samples to IPC Lab or perform tests to resolve specific properties; Record/analyze results and take appropriate action
- Inspect finished product to assure adherence to specifications such as appearance, foreign substances and packaging or labeling requirements as required
- Receive and check raw materials and chemical intermediate deliveries and complete appropriate records in accordance with company procedures (MFP’s/EOP’s/LOP’s/SOP’s)
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required
- No prior experience required
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience working in production/manufacturing as an operator or equipment maintenance technician preferred
- Experience in a chemical processing or pharmaceutical environment preferred
- Strong mechanical competence
- Experience working with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
- Validated interpersonal skills to cultivate the team
- Ability to read and interpret technical procedures and governmental regulations
- Ability to apply basic mathematical principles
- Strong attention to detail
Benefits
- 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
- Strong Odors (chemical, lubricants, biological products etc.)
- Various outside weather conditions
- Will work with hazardous/toxic materials
- Working at heights
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
chemical process operationsautomated chemical process equipmentmanual chemical process equipmentsamplingchemical/material handlingcleaningmaintenancedata analysisDCSPLC
Soft Skills
interpersonal skillsattention to detailmechanical competenceability to read technical proceduresability to interpret governmental regulationsrecommendation skills
Certifications
high school diplomaGED