Description

The Technician, Formulation will manufacture animal health vaccine medias/solutions following defined procedures and regulations for raw material management and media production.

Duties & Responsibilities

Technician II

• Responsible for performing the activities associated with raw material management and the preparation of medias according to USDA regulations.
• Ensures compliance to the Standard Operating Procedures during execution of processes.
• Assists with training and coaching of current and new employees on required skills.
• Completes/Reviews in process documentation for accuracy and compliance in a timely manner; maintenance of technical data and support documentation.
• Participates in root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventative actions to address problems; escalation of production flow disturbances.
• Demonstrates a visible and tangible commitment to EHS (Environment, Health, and Safety) programs and initiatives.
• Assesses individual performance regarding the continuous improvement (AAI).
• Participates and provides support to site projects and initiatives (including deviation and change control management).

Technician III

• Responsible for performing the activities associated with raw material management and the preparation of medias according to USDA regulations.
• Ensures compliance to the Standard Operating Procedures during execution of processes.
• Assists with training and coaching of current and new employees on required skills.
• Completes/Reviews in process documentation for accuracy and compliance in a timely manner; maintenance of technical data and support documentation.
• Participates in root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventative actions to address problems; escalation of production flow disturbances.
• Demonstrates a visible and tangible commitment to EHS (Environment, Health, and Safety) programs and initiatives.
• Assesses individual performance regarding the continuous improvement (AAI).
• Participates and provides support to site projects and initiatives (including deviation and change control management).

Technician IV

• Responsible for performing the activities associated with raw material management and the preparation of medias according to USDA regulations
• Ensure compliance to the Standard Operating Procedures during execution of processes. Assist with training and coaching of current and new employees on required skills
• Complete/Review in process documentation for accuracy and compliance in a timely manner; maintenance of technical data and support documentation
• Participate in root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventative actions to address problems; escalation of production flow disturbances
• Demonstrate a visible and tangible commitment to EHS (Environment, Health, and Safety) programs and initiatives
• Assessment of individual performance in regards to the continuous improvement (AAI)
• Participate and provide support to site projects and initiatives (including deviation and change control management)

Requirements

Technician II

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Preferred Biology Degree or related field, one (1) year or more of laboratory experience and/or manufacturing experience.
• Basic math skills, equipment/automation trouble shooting skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and other database software systems.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Demonstrated ability to problem solve.

Technician III

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Preferred Biology Degree or related field, one (1) year or more of laboratory experience and/or manufacturing experience.
• Basic math skills, equipment/automation trouble shooting skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and other database software systems.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Demonstrated ability to problem solve.

Technician IV

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Preferred Biology Degree or related field from an accredited institution, two years or more (2+) of laboratory experience and/or manufacturing experience
• Basic math skills
• Equipment/automation trouble shooting skills
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and other database software systems
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Demonstrated ability to problem solve
• Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills with exceptional attention to detail
• Clean room and aseptic technique knowledge
• Basic understanding of Lean Manufacturing Principles
• Working knowledge of cGMP and USDA requirements for Vaccine Manufacturing

Eligibility Requirements:

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction.
• Must be willing to take a drug test and post-offer physical (if required).
• Must be 18 years of age or older.

Desired Skills, Experience and Abilities