Packaging Technician 2
US - Pennsylvania - Allentown Update time: October 7,2020
Job Description

Hours for this role are 11:00p to 7:00a, Sunday through Thursday night.

• Applies Good Manufacturing Principles in all areas of responsibility.
• Demonstrates and promotes Thermo Fisher’s values of Integrity Intensity, Innovation and Involvement.
• Comply with all safety regulations and conduct all activities in a safe, efficient manner.
• Cleans packaging rooms and machinery in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Good Manufacturing Principles (cGMPs).
• Performs manual or automated assembly, filling, packaging and labeling of pharmaceutical products. Ensures adherence to specifications and the highest quality standards.
• Accepts or rejects in-process clinical supplies and drug products according to acceptability standards determined by Good Manufacturing Principles, customer requirements, and Standard Operating Procedures. • Works with other departments to perform in-process inspections and other necessary tasks.
• Performs computer-related tasks for signing in to a job, in-process actions and data entry.
• Performs counts of incoming and completed components and drug product to ensure accuracy and accountability.
• Performs tasks that may be verified by an independent individual, or may perform inspection/verifications of work performed by others.
• Uses stationary and/or hand-held machinery in multiple operations.
• Must be able to work in both primary and secondary rooms.
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Certification, including but not limited to filtering face masks, PAPR, N- 95 masks, half face masks and safety glasses is required for this position.
• Active member of PPI Initiatives.


Education:

  • High school diploma, or GED, combined with the ability to read, write and complete basic mathematics calculations. 
Experience:
  • Prior experience in packaging, manufacturing, clean room environment or equivalent is a plus. Must be able to meet physical requirements stated in the Essential Job Functions with little or no exceptions or assistance.
Physical Requirements
  • Must be able to stand continuously, walk frequently, sit, squat, bend frequently, reach above shoulder level, and be able to lift and carry the max of 50 lbs frequently.
  • Must be able to use both right and left hand for repetitive action, simple grasping, pushing and pulling and fine manipulation essentially
  • Must be able to use both the right and left foot for repetitive action occasionally 
  • Vision requirements for this position: close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less), distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more), color vision, peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point), depth perception (three-dimensional vision) and the ability to adjust focus
  • Position is responsible for inspection of pharmaceutical products, components and labels. Incumbent must meet applicable visual acuity/color blindness standards to perform visual inspections in a cGMP environment
  • Personal Protective Equipment Certification (PPE) including but not limited to filtering face masks, PAPR, N- 95 masks, half face masks and safety glasses is required to perform this position
  • Must be able to work in both hot/cold environments

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, each one of our 50,000 extraordinary minds has a unique story to tell. Join us and contribute to our singular mission—enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Apply today http://jobs.thermofisher.com 

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