Manufacturing Technician

Role Summary

As a Manufacturing Technician, you will operate manufacturing equipment, follow standard operating procedures and work instructions, and support production activities in a cGMP/ISO environment. You will document results, participate in continuous process improvement, and assist with training and cross-functional tasks as needed. You will work with minimal supervision on routine tasks and adapt to changing priorities to meet quality and productivity goals.

Responsibilities

• Understand and follow appropriate standard operating procedures and work instructions
• Regulatory awareness of chemical handling and hazards
• Labeling
• Safety procedures
• Department specific SOPs
• Proper use and basic equipment maintenance
• Follow priorities from supervision
• Document results. Process and refer to past batch records
• Complete all compliance trainings as assigned
• Participate in continuous process improvement efforts
• Works independently with minimal supervision on routine tasks
• Ability to support and help others in the team
• Knowledge of work performed by the department and learning how to perform multiple functions within the department
• Flexibility to work on multiple tasks with increased effectiveness
• Primary operator of manufacturing equipment, including equipment changeovers
• Understand and repair minor mechanical issues with manufacturing equipment
• Assist in training of new and temporary hires in the Manufacturing Department
• Assist with equipment pack line or manual pack line operations
• Identify process improvements and flag areas for improvement
• Meet quality and productivity expectations
• Manages time well and will put in extended time as needed
• Willingness to accept changes in work from day-to-day within reasonable and expected boundaries
• Perform other duties as assigned within and outside the department

Education

• High School or Associate degree with 0+ years of relevant experience
• Bachelor’s degree with 0+ years of experience
• Ability to work as part of a team, have positive communication
• Must have strong oral and written English language skills and the ability to read and comprehend the English language
• Experience working in a cGMP/ISO facility a plus

Additional Requirements

• Remain seated in a normal position for extended periods of time up to 8 hours
• Walk, stand, and move for prolonged periods in a workday
• Reach up and out with hands and arms
• Talk and hear, verbally express information
• Keyboard, 10 keys
• Repetitive motion; hands, arms
• Lift up to 25 pounds and carry a distance of 10 feet
• Use hands to grasp, hold, move and pickup objects continuously
• Ability to stoop or kneel for limited amounts of time
• Ability to climb ladders
• Occasionally push/pull up to 200 lbs a distance of up to 100 feet
• Able to spend time in cleanroom, freezer, and areas of increased noise level