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Associate Technician, Filling Operations

Merck
September 01, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Rahway, NJ
Operations
Role: Associate Technician in Pharmaceutical Operations supporting drug product development and GMP clinical supply of sterile dosage forms at the Rahway, NJ FLEx Center. Responsibilities include hands-on processing activities such as equipment setup, material handling, cleaning, and processing raw materials into finished drug products; maintaining GMP compliance and documentation; troubleshooting equipment; supporting qualification and equipment commissioning; and participating in safety and continuous improvement initiatives. Requirements: High School Diploma/GED, strong communication skills, proficiency with electronic systems (e.g., SAP, MS Office), physical ability to lift 50 lbs., and experience with equipment operation or electronics; bioWork certification and troubleshooting skills are preferred. High-Value: Focus on sterile drug manufacturing, GMP compliance, equipment handling, and collaboration with formulation, engineering, quality, safety, and facilities teams. Work setup is 100% on-site, first shift in Rahway, NJ, with no travel expectations.