Senior Operations Technician
$59,100–$93,000 year
On-siteDe Soto, Kansas, United States
Job Summary
Execute routine production activities, drive completion of process work, sampling, documentation, and material transfers while ensuring antigen product specifications meet cGMP, USDA 9 CFR, and product outlines. Support continuous improvement, new product transfers, and change management by investigating deviations, CAPAs, and corrective actions. Provide coaching, skills development, and task-based training to team members, modeling inclusive behaviors and maintaining high safety and quality standards. Adhere to Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM shift schedules.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma
- Three (3)+ years of experience working in a Pharmaceutical Manufacturing role
- Strong knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices demonstrated within applicable manufacturing environment
- Efficient and effective attention to detail
- Ability to identify opportunities for process improvement
- Basic problem-solving skill
- Principled verbal and written communications
- Ability to follow and comply with Manufacturing Directions, Standard Operating Procedures, Company/Corporate/Regulatory Policies
- Ability to demonstrate basic skills in effective time management
- Ability to complete basic laboratory procedures
- Ability to work effectively with team members
- Ability to show initiative to assist others on the team
- Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Word and Excel
- Experience using quality improvement tools and continuous improvement processes
- Knowledge of site quality metrics
- Knowledge of system-controlled material usage through ERP environments such as SAP
- Degree in Microbiology, Biotechnology, Immunology or similar
- Experience working in a manufacturing environment and using large scale filtration and separation techniques
- Knowledge of aseptic processes used in manufacturing
- Aseptic Operations
- CAPA Management
- Change Controls
- Change Management
- Cleanroom Gowning
- Coaching
- Computer Literacy
- Corrective Action Management
- Deviation Management
- Documentation Preparation
- Document Management
- Equipment Set Up
- GMP Compliance
- GMP Documentation
- GMP Training
- Information Systems
- Manufacturing
- Manufacturing Processes
- Manufacturing Strategies
- Master Batch Records
- Operations Support
- Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
- Production Scheduling
- Product Transfers
Desired Qualifications
- BSc Degree in a relevant scientific discipline
- Experience working within a Pharmaceutical Manufacturing role
- Experience using quality improvement tools and continuous improvement processes and site quality metrics
- Knowledge of system-controlled material usage through ERP environments such as SAP
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