Technician III​/IV, Formulation Sun-Wed

Job Description

Manufacture animal health vaccine medias/solutions following defined procedures and regulations for raw material management and media production.

TECH III:

• 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)

TECH IV:

• Responsible for leading and 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. Perform 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
• Initiate/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)

TECH III:

• 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

TECH IV:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Preferred Biology Degree or related field from an accredited institution, three (3) years or more of laboratory experience and/or manufacturing experience.
• 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
• 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 leadership skills
  - Coaching/Training.