Bio Packaging Technician 3rd Shift
Listed on 2026-07-05
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Production Associate / Production Line
Zoetis is the world's largest manufacturer and supplier of animal pharmaceuticals. At Zoetis in Lincoln, NE, we manufacture high‑quality medicines for dogs, cats, and livestock. Our plant has been recognized as one of Nebraska's safest companies and has a long‑standing presence in the Lincoln community.
We are a clean, modern site that continues to innovate and grow.
Benefits- $500 sign‑on bonus
- 4 weeks accrued paid vacation and 13 paid holidays
- 401(k) match with company profit sharing
- Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment program
- Health, personal and family benefits starting day 1
Work as part of a team operating biological packaging lines. Operate packaging equipment and other related tasks. Maintain accurate and concurrent documentation of all tasks completed. Maintain a positive attitude and be able to work well with others in a team environment. Demonstrate good attendance.
Hours:
3rd Shift, Sunday – Thursday 10:00 pm – 6:30 am. Overtime, weekends, and holidays may be required.
- Record Keeping and Documentation – maintain and complete accurate records (timecards, batch records, logbooks, etc.).
- Equipment – operate assigned equipment (PLC‑controlled packaging line, vision system, etc.), clean production equipment and facilities, set up/disassemble production equipment, operate specific in‑process devices, operate material handling devices including electric pallet jack, manual pallet jacks, and hi‑lifts, apply metric system to assigned process calculations.
- SOPs / cGMPs – follow all SOPs/cGMPs applicable to the area, apply proper housekeeping techniques, follow proper dress and secondary gowning policy.
- Safety – practice good safety techniques including lock‑out/tag‑out procedures, read and interpret MSDSs, properly use PPE as required per SOPs.
- Decision Making – delegate questionable issues upward, follow written or oral directions, know when to stop the process for anomalies, learn to identify “out‑of‑spec” material.
- Process – familiar with production/process flow, know proper staging and storage location for supplies and equipment, learn key terminology associated with biological manufacturing.
- Communications – communicate effectively with peers and supervisor, apply appropriate communication techniques for teamwork.
- Personal Computer Skills – perform PC tasks.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Language skills – able to read and interpret procedures.
- Math skills – ability to apply general math skills.
- Basic understanding of mechanical skills and usage of various hand tools.
- Meets the physical requirements of the job.
- Technical school certificate or 1–2 years of college.
- Minimum of one year of experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Experience with vision systems and robotic fillers.
- Knowledge of PC using Windows‑based applications.
Position Requirements
- Apply good lifting techniques.
- Prolonged periods of standing.
- Routine lifting of 20–40 lbs., and occasionally up to 50 lbs.
- Work flexible hours and overtime.
- Move up and down stairs/ladders.
- Exposure to cleaning chemicals.
- Exposure to product dust/particulate.
- Exposure to loud noise.
- Exposure to temperature variations.
- Exposure to heights up to 25 ft. (e.g., tops of silos and blenders).
Zoetis is committed to equal opportunity in the terms and conditions of employment for all employees and job applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability or veteran status or any other protected classification. Disabled individuals are given an equal opportunity to use our online application system. We offer reasonable accommodations as an alternative if requested by an individual with a disability.
Please contact Zoetis Colleague Services at to request an accommodation. Zoetis also complies with all applicable national, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment as well as employment eligibility verification requirements of the Immigration and Nationality Act. All applicants must possess or…
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