Manufacturing Technician - Vaccine Production | Weekend Shift

About the Role

Join a Team That Helps Protect Animal Health Worldwide Zoetis is seeking a Manufacturing Technician to support biologics manufacturing at our Charles City facility. In this role, you will work in a regulated cleanroom environment producing products that help protect the health of animals around the world. Candidates from manufacturing, food production, laboratory operations, medical device manufacturing, biotechnology, agriculture, and other production environments are encouraged to apply.

Location: Charles City, Iowa. Department: Tissue Culture Origin (TCO).

Schedule

Friday, Saturday, and Monday, 5:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Responsibilities

• Perform aseptic processing activities while following cleanroom procedures and contamination control practices.
• Execute manufacturing tasks in accordance with cGMPs, batch records, manufacturing directions, and SOPs.
• Set up, operate, monitor, and tear down production equipment used during manufacturing operations.
• Complete cGMP documentation accurately and maintain required department records.
• Maintain inventory of materials and supplies needed for production activities.
• Follow site safety, quality, and financial procedures.
• Collaborate with team members and cross-functional partners to support daily manufacturing goals.
• Wear required cleanroom PPE, including Tyvek gowns and respiratory protection when required.
• Participate in continuous improvement activities and perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work successfully in a team environment.

Experience

We welcome candidates from a variety of industries and are willing to train individuals who demonstrate strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to follow processes. Experience in any of the following areas may be helpful:

• Manufacturing
• Food production
• Pharmaceutical manufacturing
• Biotechnology
• Medical device manufacturing
• Agriculture production
• Laboratory operations
• Quality-controlled production environments

Preferred Experience

• Experience working in GMP, cleanroom, or other regulated environments.
• Mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
• Basic science, mathematical and computer skills
• Lead