Production Technician MERDC

Production Technician is a mid-level role within the aseptic filling group of the Manufacturing department. This position requires prior experience and training in pharmaceutical manufacturing within a strictly controlled GMP environment. Employees will progress through multiple job functions, demonstrating increasing skill levels and leadership capabilities.

• Obtain certification for entry into GMP cleanroom space to perform sanitization, stock/replenish supplies, equipment setup, and aseptic filling operations.
• Execute aseptic fill processes using batch records and SOPs.
• Verify calibration of equipment and ensure sanitization of supplies to support production.
• Develop increasing competency in manufacturing procedures, including aseptic and cleanroom operations, component preparation, filling, and capping.
• Learn and operate equipment necessary for work in the Fill suite.
• Perform tasks independently with minimal supervisor direction.
• Train new team members and provide floor leadership in the absence of a supervisor or senior technicians.
• Understand and coordinate tasks to meet the manufacturing schedule.
• Transport and/or dispose of hazardous chemicals safely.
• Notify supervisor immediately if affected by an infectious disease or open lesions, as entry into manufacturing areas is prohibited under these conditions.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or equivalent; college coursework preferred.
• 3–5 years of relevant aseptic filling experience in a cGMP pharmaceutical manufacturing facility.
• Working knowledge of GMP compliance regulations.
• Experience in aseptic filling processes, equipment cleaning, preparation, and assembly.
• Ability to comprehend and follow detailed procedural instructions (written and verbal).
• Adequate arithmetic skills to perform or verify calculations required in product documentation.
• Fluent English (written and verbal) skills for reading, comprehension, and communication of GMP documentation and SOPs.

• Regularly use hands and arms.
• Frequently stand; occasionally sit, walk, stoop, kneel, bend, crouch, or crawl.
• Lift/move up to 10 lbs regularly and up to 50 lbs frequently.
• Maintain close, distance, color, and peripheral vision.

• Experience in stopper preparation, capping, and packaging.

• GMP cleanroom certification (to be obtained during employment).
• Additional pharmaceutical manufacturing or safety certifications are a plus.

• Mid-Senior level

• Contract

• Production

• Repair and Maintenance

Location:

Indianapolis, IN. Pay range: $25.19 – $46.82.