DNA Formulation Technician II

4 weeks ago


Paisley, Renfrewshire, United Kingdom Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. Full time

Work Schedule

7 1/2 hr shift

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), will work with hazardous/toxic materials.

Job Description

DNA Formulation Technician II

Rotational Shifts over 3 weeks: Early, Back & Nights

Position Objective:

Work in a team-based environment to manufacture high quality custom oligonucleotides in a high throughput, fast paced setting.

As a formulation technician, you will learn the basics of oligonucleotide synthesis, processing, and purification. This outstanding role allows insight into mainstream oligonucleotide production. The role requires the ability to exercise judgement within generally defined practices, policies, and procedures.

Essential Functions:

  1. Manufacture custom primers/oligonucleotides for use in the biotechnology industry by following established protocols and standard operating procedures.
  2. Operate semi-automated and automated equipment to ensure orders are fulfilled on time.
  3. Understand scientific principles to problem solve, troubleshoot test results, evaluate alternative choices and exercise good judgement in selecting the best solution. Proactively identify production issues and give ideas/suggestions.
  4. Perform in-process testing to assure batches meet specification. With the assistance of team members, troubleshoot processes, procedures and product issues.
  5. Regularly evaluate non-routine test results and either fail product or allow to continue through the production cycle.
  6. Balance multiple tasks and prioritize critical tasks. Demonstrate knowledge in the use of basic lab techniques and basic computer knowledge.
  7. Ensure compliance with our ISO13485 standard.
  8. Thoroughly and accurately complete documentation (completes batch records with compliance with GDP, document problems, bring deviations to the attention of the Team Leader/Supervisors). Identify and communicate errors in documentation.
  9. Update various Production/QC reports and spreadsheets. (Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word/Excel).
  10. Demonstrate good time management resulting in efficiency of the manufacturing process. Support cost improvement initiatives by reducing failures, improving capacity and using supplies wisely.
  11. Be prepared to carry out tasks in a safe manner and follow all the department's EHS initiatives including wearing full PPE. Identify, fix or escalate any hazards within the department. Be familiar with COSHH and Risk Assessments.
  12. Give and receive constructive feedback.
  13. Demonstrate a good work ethic.
  14. Demonstrate good listening and social skills.
  15. Support the department's annual goals and objectives to ensure custom orders are delivered right and on time.
  16. May be required to perform other related duties as the need arises and/or assigned.

Education:

BSc, HNC, HND in biology, chemistry, or equivalent. However, will consider outstanding internal or external candidates without degree qualifications.

Experience:

Previous laboratory or manufacturing experience essential.

Ability to work in a fast paced environment and willing to cross train in multiple areas within the manufacturing environment.

Contacts:

Has contact with equivalent levels of company employees, higher level employees and external vendors.

Working Conditions:

Works in a manufacturing laboratory environment. Is required to lift up to 40 lbs. May be required to stand for long periods of time while performing duties. Required to work safely with chemicals and hazardous materials.

Must be flexible and work additional hours when required.

Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.

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Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

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