Off-Shift SPO Technician
Merck
4 hours ago
On-site
West Point, PA
Operations
Responsibilities:
- Complete Lyophilized (LYO) cabinet operations
- Operate manual, automatic, and semi-automatic packaging equipment
- Perform set-up, troubleshooting, and minor repairs of equipment as needed
- Use computer systems to operate equipment where necessary
- Run equipment for containers, stoppers, caps, and other packaging components; clear jams with minor adjustments and communicate issues to technicians/supervisors
- Complete required log sheets, batch records (including two-person reviews, sampling, and accountability calculations), training rosters, and other documentation with Right First Time (RFT) accountability
- Enter and manage data in departmental systems/databases and complete timely, accurate SAP transactions (Q.E., PCL entries, start/end batches, etc.)
- Conduct in-process testing/monitoring via paper/electronic systems (dose/seal checks, leak checks, broken glass checks, standards/challenges, reconstitution, control charts, etc.)
- Set up and operate steam and dry heat sterilizers, including computer interface operations
- Assemble, wash, and clean equipment/components
- Prepare LYO cabinets for operations (computer interface operations and manual cleaning)
- Load/unload and operate LYO cabinets
- Coordinate inventory management of supplies, components, and equipment to meet production schedules
- Ensure materials are organized, stored, segregated, and staged for production
- Set up, operate, and troubleshoot packaging equipment, making minor repairs as necessary
Education Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
Required Experience/Skills:
- Successful completion of SPO Operator – Level 2 Aptitude test
Equipment:
- Steam sterilization equipment; thaw baths; lyophilization cabinets; inspection/labeling/packaging and material handling tools/equipment
Application instructions:
- Use the “apply” links for Current Employees or Current Contingent Workers.
- Complete Lyophilized (LYO) cabinet operations
- Operate manual, automatic, and semi-automatic packaging equipment
- Perform set-up, troubleshooting, and minor repairs of equipment as needed
- Use computer systems to operate equipment where necessary
- Run equipment for containers, stoppers, caps, and other packaging components; clear jams with minor adjustments and communicate issues to technicians/supervisors
- Complete required log sheets, batch records (including two-person reviews, sampling, and accountability calculations), training rosters, and other documentation with Right First Time (RFT) accountability
- Enter and manage data in departmental systems/databases and complete timely, accurate SAP transactions (Q.E., PCL entries, start/end batches, etc.)
- Conduct in-process testing/monitoring via paper/electronic systems (dose/seal checks, leak checks, broken glass checks, standards/challenges, reconstitution, control charts, etc.)
- Set up and operate steam and dry heat sterilizers, including computer interface operations
- Assemble, wash, and clean equipment/components
- Prepare LYO cabinets for operations (computer interface operations and manual cleaning)
- Load/unload and operate LYO cabinets
- Coordinate inventory management of supplies, components, and equipment to meet production schedules
- Ensure materials are organized, stored, segregated, and staged for production
- Set up, operate, and troubleshoot packaging equipment, making minor repairs as necessary
Education Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
Required Experience/Skills:
- Successful completion of SPO Operator – Level 2 Aptitude test
Equipment:
- Steam sterilization equipment; thaw baths; lyophilization cabinets; inspection/labeling/packaging and material handling tools/equipment
Application instructions:
- Use the “apply” links for Current Employees or Current Contingent Workers.