Associate Technician, Operations
Merck
September 24, 2026
Full-time
On-site
De Soto, KS
Operations
Role: Associate Packaging Technician supporting biologics manufacturing at a veterinary animal health facility. Responsibilities include executing packaging activities such as label application, bottle packaging, palletization, and inventory reconciliation, ensuring compliance with GMP and Good Documentation Practices. The position requires independent and team-based work to meet daily production schedules with high accuracy. Requirements: High School diploma; effective communication, time management, teamwork, basic computer skills (MS Word, Excel); ability to work overtime. Preferred: manufacturing/packaging experience, knowledge of aseptic processes, experience with quality improvement tools. HighValue: biologics production using fermentation and cell culture platforms, vaccine and biologics manufacturing for large and companion animals, GMP environment, emphasis on quality and safety, 10% travel. Work setup: on-site at De Soto, Kansas, with day shifts.