Job Details
Shift Process Technician
Vacancy Number: 3747
Location: Alabaster, AL
Location Address: 700 Industrial Park Drive, Alabaster, AL 35007
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Position Summary:
Responsible for executing the procedures and techniques associated with rotary evaporation of pharmaceutical products under direct supervision.Supports manufacturing by removing bulk solvent under direct supervision.
Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Perform rotary evaporation of pharmaceutical products and fully document work
Trouble-shoot, calibrate and perform preventative maintenance on rotary evaporation equipment
Cleans and maintains glassware and equipment used in the laboratory.
Empty trash in production areas and production support areas
Maintain an elementary understanding of cGMP and compliance in a manufacturing setting.
Accurately and timely execute manufacturing SOPs/BPRs
Perform facility sanitation and maintenance
Sanitation of glassware, equipment, and fume hoods
Install and replace compressed gas cylinders
Perform label printing and verification
Perform upkeep of employee training records
Report and address any problems in daily manufacturing
Conduct laboratory duties in a cGMP/QMS environment
Complete respirator fitting and training
Perform as SME for QC/QA investigations
Transfer hazardous or nonhazardous waste materials to collection areas for disposal or recycling
Prepare and align individual performance goals with department goals
Complete company-required training programs
Adhere to all applicable regulations, policies, and procedures for health, safety, and environmental compliance as outlined in the company's Standard Operating Procedures, Chemical Hygiene Plan, Emergency Contingency Plan, training memoranda, policy memoranda, Safety Data Sheets, Specification Records, etc.
Non-Essential Duties:
Assist in updating/revising SOPs and BPRs
Contribute to corrective and preventive action proposals
Complete HAZWOPER training
Complete drum movement training, and perform physical labor associated with movement
Supervisory Responsibilities: This position does not have supervisory responsibilities.
Education and/or Experience:High school diploma or equivalent required or equivalent unless previous employment experience indicates aptitude. Associate degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, biology, or related field preferred. One year experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing in a cGMP environment preferred.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:N/A
Skills and Abilities:
Strong attention to detail
High level of integrity and reliability
Working knowledge of QMS in a laboratory environment
Intermediate math skills required
Intermediate mechanical skills required for manipulation of rotary evaporation equipment, such as glassware, rotary evaporators, balances, gas cylinders, ovens and vacuum systems.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Self-motivated.
Good understanding of cross-functional collaboration.
Effectively communicate with cross-functional teams including QC, R&D, QA and Management
Ability to work both in a team environment and work independently
Ability to align personnel/department schedule with production schedule
Other Qualifications:
Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, give oral instructions, listen, and hear instructions, customer and/or employee responses, etc. The position is active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and stooping all day. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move items up to 50 pounds.
Work Environment: Requires the ability to gown and wear safety attire as well as any required protective equipment including safety glasses. Employees must meet hygiene and health requirements to allow them to work in a cGMP environment. The job function routinely works with chemicals, organic solvents, and biological samples, and may on occasion require work with caustic chemicals.
Application Information:
Croda recognizes employees as our strength and the diversity they bring to our workforce are directly linked to our ongoing success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including age, race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. In accordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.
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