Lead Packaging/Labeling Technician - 2nd Shift

About the role

Join our collaborative team as a Lead Packaging/Labeling Technician at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where you'll manage pharmaceutical packaging operations while contributing to global healthcare. You'll provide leadership for packaging operations, ensuring compliance with GMP standards while coordinating teams to deliver high-quality products that support healthcare advancement. In this role, you'll manage room operations, support team members, and implement continuous improvement initiatives while maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership for packaging operations in a pharmaceutical environment
• Ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and quality systems
• Coordinate teams to deliver high-quality products supporting global healthcare
• Manage room operations and support team members
• Implement continuous improvement initiatives
• Maintain the highest standards of quality and safety

Requirements

• 4 years of manufacturing experience, preferably in pharmaceutical or regulated industry
• High School Diploma or GED required
• Preferred Fields of Study: Science, engineering or related technical field
• Leadership experience preferred with ability to train, mentor and guide team members
• Strong knowledge of cGMP, SOPs, and quality systems
• Excellent attention to detail and documentation skills
• Proficiency with computers and manufacturing systems (SAP, etc.)
• Strong mathematical skills for calculations, measurements, and reconciliation
• Demonstrated problem-solving abilities and decision-making skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Physical ability to stand/walk for extended periods, lift up to 50 lbs regularly
• Ability to work in various environments including clean rooms, cold rooms (-20°C to 8°C)
• Vision requirements: 20/40 corrected vision, color vision discrimination
• Ability to work overtime and various shifts as needed
• Experience with automated packaging equipment preferred
• Ability to wear required PPE including respirators, safety glasses, clean room garments
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Commitment to workplace safety and quality standards
• Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively

Environmental Conditions

• Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards
• Cleanroom restrictions: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair, etc. allowed
• Exposure to loud noises from equipment/machinery
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs, respirators as required

Schedule

• Warehouse 2nd Shift: 2:45 pm - 1:30 am (10 hours) Monday - Thursday
• Required overtime on Fridays