Job Title: Aseptic Technician
Job Location: Charles City, IA
Job Duration: 6+ months (Contract is set-up 6-months to start, with possible extension if going well)
Working hours: Either Tuesday-Friday, 5:00am-3:30pm or Saturday-Monday, 5:00am-5:30pm
Job Duration:
This 1st shift Aseptic Technician I (TCO) position is responsible for executing department specific tasks in accordance with all applicable GMPs and compliant with corporate/site procedures and policies. TCO works with Primary Chicken Embryo Fibroblast cells.
TCO: Technician will start and finish a serial of vaccine (Prepare cell cultures, infect cells, harvest cells, blend serial and fill serial). Department takes embryos for further manufacturing.
Position Responsibilities
- Execution of aseptic techniques and clean room procedures or support area procedures in a GMP facility.
- Maintain appropriate departmental cGMP documentation.
- Execute all written procedures, to include Batch Records and SOPs.
- Follow and comply with all financial procedures.
- Follow and comply with all site safety procedures.
- Operation of departmental equipment to include set up and take down.
- Effectively work in a team environment and communicate with multiple departments.
- Follow good GMP practices.
- Cleanroom gowning required.
- Perform Aseptic processing skills while working in a clean room setting.
- Maintain accurate inventory
- Follow Manufacturing Directions.
Education and Experience
- High school education or GED required.
- Post High School education in the Sciences or other related disciplines preferred.
- Good mathematical, science, and computer skills preferred.
- Demonstrated teamwork and collaboration skills required.
- Strong communication skills required.
Physical Requirements
- Must be able to sit, stand, and walk for long periods of time.
- Must be able to wear a respirator.
- Must be able to reach above shoulder level, bend/stoop, push/pull, and handle/grip frequently.
- Must be able to work scheduled 40 hours with the ability to work overtime as needed.
- Must be comfortable in working in varying temperatures.
- Must be able to don proper PPE to include Tyvek gown.
- Frequent lifting and carrying of 5 to 25 lbs.
- Regular reaching, bending, stooping, and twisting.
- Repetitive motion and substantial movement of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.