Formulation Technician II - Nights - D shift
Thermo Fisher Scientific · High Point, NC · 2 mo ago
On-siteProductFull-time
Schedule
12-hour night shift (7:00 PM – 7:00 AM) on a rotating schedule with a 10% differential for night shifts.
Environmental Conditions
- Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance
- Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards
- Cleanroom environment: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, or facial hair allowed
- Exposure to cold rooms/freezers (-22°F / -6°C)
- Fluctuating temperatures (hot/cold)
- Laboratory setting with loud noises from equipment/machinery
- No contact lenses allowed; prescription glasses provided
- Rapid flashing lights
- Required PPE: safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs, etc.
- Standing for the full shift
- Strong odors (chemical, lubricants, biological products, etc.)
- Various outside weather conditions
- Warehouse environment
- Work with hazardous/toxic materials
- Working at heights
About the Role
As part of the Pharma Services Group (PSG) at the High Point, NC site, you will operate encapsulating machines to produce gelatin-based drug delivery dosage forms (softgels). The role involves ensuring proper temperatures, machine settings, equipment setups, in-process measurements, and product quality.
Responsibilities
- Manufacture simple, bulk products
- Observe machine operation and adjust as needed
- Take samples of product and perform in-process testing
- Assist with machine setup, cleaning, and changeovers
- Operate inline printing equipment
- Perform cleanup and other encapsulation duties as needed
- May perform other reasonable, related business duties
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of 1 year of work experience in manufacturing, operations, production, or a lab setting (preferred: cGMP environment)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to interpret data, perform basic calculations, and troubleshoot
- Ability to work a 12-hour shift in a 24/7 operation
- Must meet DEA security clearance requirements if requested
- Must be able to work overtime if necessary
Benefits
- Competitive hourly pay rate with additional shift differential for night shifts
- Annual performance-based bonus
- Annual merit-based pay increase
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits effective on day 1
- Paid time off and designated paid holidays
- Retirement savings plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee referral bonus
- Career advancement opportunities