Production and Equipment Preparation Support

Work Schedule

Flex Shifts 40 hrs/wk

Environmental Conditions

Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards

Job Description

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life – To enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer. 

Location/Division Specific Information 

Our manufacturing site in Ridgefield, New Jersey, is an integral part of our sterile fill-finish manufacturing network. The site, bolstered by a dedicated team of Pharma Services colleagues, enables our customers to deliver life-changing medicines to patients around the world. The Ridgefield site exemplifies our commitment to quality, patient-safety and innovation in the pharmaceutical industry, making a significant impact on global health. 

Discover Impactful Work: 

As Production and Equipment Preparation Support you are independently performing aseptic cleaning tasks, maintaining documentation, and ensuring cleanliness and compliance in classified manufacturing spaces. 

A day in the Life: 

• Independently perform aseptic cleaning tasks in production operations. 

• Maintain batch record documentation and logs as required by corporate and regulatory standards. 

• Clean and sanitize production equipment and classified production spaces. 

• Conduct routine daily and weekly cleaning of Aseptic and Classified manufacturing rooms (grades A-D). 

• Act as a witness for routine unit operational tasks for batch record signing. 

• Maintain all associated documentation for operations performed. 

Keys to Success:  

Education 

• High School Diploma or GED  

Experience 

• Not less than 6 months Pharmaceutical and clean room experience for the aseptic production of sterile products is preferred 

• cGMP experience preferred  

• Gown certified 

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities 

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The majority of the work activities are performed while standing. 

• Demonstrate requisite skills and applies additional skills and knowledge following established practices and procedures 

• Move transfer carts in and out of manufacturing area 

• Ability to stand over intervals of several hours at a time 

• Ability to bend, squat, and reach 

• Ability to lift, push, or pull various amounts of weight 

• Based on production schedules, random and different start time scenarios may occur, so a very flexible work schedule is required for the candidate