Technician II/III/IV, Formulation

Description

The Technician, Formulation will manufacture animal health vaccine medias/solutions following defined procedures and regulations for raw material management and media production.

Duties & Responsibilities

Technician II

  • Responsible for performing the activities associated with raw material management and the preparation of medias according to USDA regulations.
  • Ensures compliance to the Standard Operating Procedures during execution of processes.
  • Assists with training and coaching of current and new employees on required skills.
  • Completes/Reviews in process documentation for accuracy and compliance in a timely manner; maintenance of technical data and support documentation.
  • Participates in root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventative actions to address problems; escalation of production flow disturbances.
  • Demonstrates a visible and tangible commitment to EHS (Environment, Health, and Safety) programs and initiatives.
  • Assesses individual performance regarding the continuous improvement (AAI).
  • Participates and provides support to site projects and initiatives (including deviation and change control management).

Technician III

  • Responsible for performing the activities associated with raw material management and the preparation of medias according to USDA regulations.
  • Ensures compliance to the Standard Operating Procedures during execution of processes.
  • Assists with training and coaching of current and new employees on required skills.
  • Completes/Reviews in process documentation for accuracy and compliance in a timely manner; maintenance of technical data and support documentation.
  • Participates in root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventative actions to address problems; escalation of production flow disturbances.
  • Demonstrates a visible and tangible commitment to EHS (Environment, Health, and Safety) programs and initiatives.
  • Assesses individual performance regarding the continuous improvement (AAI).
  • Participates and provides support to site projects and initiatives (including deviation and change control management).

Technician IV

  • Responsible for performing the activities associated with raw material management and the preparation of medias according to USDA regulations
  • Ensure compliance to the Standard Operating Procedures during execution of processes. Assist with training and coaching of current and new employees on required skills
  • Complete/Review in process documentation for accuracy and compliance in a timely manner; maintenance of technical data and support documentation
  • Participate in root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventative actions to address problems; escalation of production flow disturbances
  • Demonstrate a visible and tangible commitment to EHS (Environment, Health, and Safety) programs and initiatives
  • Assessment of individual performance in regards to the continuous improvement (AAI)
  • Participate and provide support to site projects and initiatives (including deviation and change control management)

 

Requirements

Technician II

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Preferred Biology Degree or related field, one (1) year or more of laboratory experience and/or manufacturing experience.
  • Basic math skills, equipment/automation trouble shooting skills.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office and other database software systems.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a team environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to problem solve.

Technician III

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Preferred Biology Degree or related field, one (1) year or more of laboratory experience and/or manufacturing experience.
  • Basic math skills, equipment/automation trouble shooting skills.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office and other database software systems.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a team environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to problem solve.

Technician IV

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Preferred Biology Degree or related field from an accredited institution, two years or more (2+) of laboratory experience and/or manufacturing experience
  • Basic math skills
  • Equipment/automation trouble shooting skills
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office and other database software systems
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Demonstrated ability to problem solve
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills with exceptional attention to detail
  • Clean room and aseptic technique knowledge
  • Basic understanding of Lean Manufacturing Principles
  • Working knowledge of cGMP and USDA requirements for Vaccine Manufacturing

Eligibility Requirements:

  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction.
  • Must be willing to take a drug test and post-offer physical (if required).
  • Must be 18 years of age or older.

Desired Skills, Experience and Abilities