Manufacturing Technician - IGIV Bulk

Would you like to join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare? Do you want to enhance the lives of millions of people? Grifols is a global healthcare company that since 1909 has been working to improve the health and well‑being of people around the world. We are leaders in plasma‑derived medicines and transfusion medicine and develop, produce and market innovative medicines, solutions and services in more than 110 countries and regions.

The manufacturing technician is an integral part of the overall process required to convert human plasma to injectable protein therapies. The technician is responsible for the set‑up, operation and cleaning of various types of process equipment utilized to separate, purify, fill, inspect and package the protein products manufactured by Grifols.

• Responsible for equipment cleaning, set‑up and operation in a biologics processing environment for plasma derived pharmaceuticals.
• Strict adherence to procedures and practices according to FDA regulations.
• Strong emphasis on documentation according to FDA regulations.
• Adhere to departmental corporate safety policies.
• Responsible for facility and equipment cleaning.
• All work is performed in a clean room (sanitized) manufacturing environment.
• Responsible for performing the following daily tasks: cleaning/sanitizing aseptic and non‑aseptic processing areas, preparing and sterilizing filling and freeze‑drying components (such as vials, stoppers, and filling assemblies), and performing aseptic fills.
• May be trained in the freeze‑drying (Lyophilization) process.
• Utilizes touch screen Operator Interface Terminals (OIT).

• High school diploma or GED required. Associate’s degree, applicable certification and/or military veterans preferred.
• Must be proactive, results oriented, and have strong attention to detail.
• Self‑starter with strong work ethic and the ability to exercise good judgment.
• Ability to effectively prioritize and manage multiple tasks to meet targeted deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to interact with personnel at all levels in a team environment.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English.
• Computer literacy with proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Must be flexible with working hours / shifts in order to accommodate the 24 hour, 7 day plant operation. Shifts are based on availability during time of offer.

• Swing: 2:00 to 10:30 pm - Monday through Friday
• Graveyard: 10:00 pm to 6:30 am - Monday through Friday
• Weekend Grave: 6:00 pm to 6:00 am - Saturday, Sunday and 1 Weeknight
• Weekend Day: 6:00 am to 6:00 pm - Saturday, Sunday and 1 Weekday

Work is performed in a manufacturing environment or warehouse with rotating shifts. Exposure to biological fluids with potential exposure to infectious organisms. Exposure to chemicals, electrical manufacturing equipment, hand tools and moving machinery. Operates forklifts, tractors and power equipment. Exposure to high levels of noise and to dust/gas/fumes/steam. Exposure to extreme cold below 32° and on occasion, exposure to extreme heat above 100°.

Exposure to vibration or oscillating movements of the extremities or the whole body. Occasional entry into confined spaces, requiring kneeling, crawling, climbing and squatting. Works at heights on scaffolding and/or on ladders. Walks on uneven ground. Personal protective equipment required such as: protective eyewear, face shields, chemical suits, safety shoes and/or rubber footwear, gloves, hearing protection and a respirator. Heavy lifting and carrying of 45lbs.

for up to 6‑8 hours per day, with a maximum lift of 75lbs. Work is performed standing, walking, bending and twisting waist for 4‑6 hours per day. Frequent foot movements. Occasionally reaches above and below shoulder height. Occasionally bends and twists neck. Frequent hand movements with simple grasping of one hand with the ability to make fast, simple, repeated movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists.

Ability to make precise coordinated movements, of the fingers to grasp and manipulate objects. Hearing acuity essential. Color perception/discrimination,…