Formulation Technician II

Overview TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. The job opportunity below is for one of our clients specializing in biotechnology product development services. Our client is dedicated to supplying laboratory equipment, chemicals, supplies, and services essential in healthcare, scientific research, safety, and education. As the global leader in serving the field of science, our client boasts an annual revenue of around $40 billion with a mission to empower customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. Our client's global team is committed to delivering an unparalleled blend of cutting-edge technologies, convenient procurement options, and pharmaceutical services under their industry-leading brands. Position : Formulation Technician II Location : Rockford, IL, 61101 Duration : 12 Months Job Type : Contract Work Type: Onsite Shift: Monday- Friday 8.30 AM-5.00PM Job Description: Position Summary: The Manufacturing Technician II will support more senior personnel in their efforts to provide efficient multi-step plate production goals relative to Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost. All operations are conducted with an emphasis on safety and within the guidelines and requirements of ISO and 5-S / Lean production environments. The technician will often work under the guidance of more senior personnel. Key Responsibilities: Cleaning, assembling and disassembling equipment and work spaces Getting materials so others can complete weekly production work orders, although with experience, they will complete less complex work orders on their own Using appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including a respirator (when required) Associates in this position will generate or manage hazardous waste as defined by the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency. They will provide the collection and Bulking of hazardous waste for the Rockford site Process documentation is maintained in the form of batch record sheets, reports and lab notebooks The technician must contribute to and foster the development of a healthy cooperativeenvironment With experience may perform water and solvent washing of chromatography resins/gels Participate on cross-functional project teams Other projects / duties as assigned Minimum Requirements/Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED Mechanical aptitude Ability to safely handle flammable solvents Proficient in PC applications, including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook Ability to routinely lift 40 lbs Individuals in this position are required to receive initial hazardous waste training within the first 30 working days of assignment The initial waste training shall include but not be limited to the following general categories: identifying hazardous and solid waste, hazardous waste management, recycling, treatment and disposal, emergency preparedness and record keeping and pollution prevention and waste reduction Following initial training the Associate in this position will receive annual refresher training in the same topic field as listed above Experience with general laboratory techniques such as distillation, filtration, closed transfer, reaction chemistry, crystallization Associates degree in Chemistry, or equivalent industrial experience preferred B.S. in Chemistry/ discipline, preferably from an ACS (American Chemical Society) accredited program; advanced organic chemistry laboratory experience, preferred Plate production line, strong math and communication required. TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.

Created: 2024-11-06