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Technician, Operations

Merck
September 03, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Wilson, NC
Operations
Role: Process Technician in manufacturing and packaging operations, responsible for executing daily production tasks aligned with GMP standards. Objectives include ensuring high-quality product output, equipment operation and maintenance, process troubleshooting, and compliance with safety and documentation requirements. Responsibilities encompass equipment setup, performing quality checks, managing materials, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives. The role involves close collaboration across departments to maintain smooth production flow.

Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent; over 2 years of GMP manufacturing experience; proficiency with equipment operation, GMP compliance, and computerized systems like SAP or MES. Ability to lift 50 lbs, work irregular hours, and work independently within a team.

Preferred skills include leadership, training, problem-solving, and experience with Lean methodologies and electronic log systems. The position is suited for individuals with hands-on experience in biologics or vaccine manufacturing environments.

High-Value specifics: The role emphasizes GMP manufacturing, packaging, and quality assurance in a biotech setting, supporting vaccine or biologic production, with a focus on compliance, documentation integrity, and operational efficiency. No travel required. Work setup is onsite, day shift, with potential for shift flexibility.