Production Tech (1st Shift) - EG

For 70 years, Charles River employees have worked together to assist in the discovery, development and safe manufacture of new drug therapies. When you join our family, you will have a significant impact on the health and well-being of people across the globe. Whether your background is in life sciences, finance, IT, sales or another area, your skills will play an important role in the work we perform. In return, we’ll help you build a career that you can feel passionate about.

We are seeking a Production Tech 1 for our Microbial Solutions business unit in Charleston, SC.

Perform all PTS production related activities with general supervision.

The following are the minimum responsibilities for the Production Tech 1 position:

Assist with seasonal crude lysate production.
Perform all PTS Production related activities including: stopper preparation, glassware preparation, cleaning and preparation of clean room, sterile fill operations, capping and crimping of final products using automated and manual equipment.
Responsible for labeling of licensed and non-licensed products, final product inspection, preparation and finishing of accessory products, and general environmental upkeep.
Responsible for proficiency in all SOPs including documentation as required by company policy, cGMP and FDA.
Perform general housekeeping and adhere to safety procedures.
Perform other related duties as assigned.

The following are minimum qualifications for the Production Tech 1 position:

• Education: High school diploma or General Education Degree (G.E.D.). College degree (Bachelors or Associates) in Science preferred.
• Experience: Zero to twelve months related experience in and/or training a GMP manufacturing environment.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be accepted as a satisfactory substitute for the specific education and experience listed above.
• Certification/Licensure: None
• Other: On-the-job training provided for specific tasks.

The following are the preferred qualifications for the Production Tech 1 position:

• Relevant work experience: Pharmaceutical, Aseptic, Medical Device Class 100, 1000 Cleanroom, manufacturing, production, cleaning
• Familiar with SOP's and controlled documents
• Experience in a cGMP, EAP, or FDA regulated environment
• Knowledge of GLP's
• Strong attention to detail regarding accuracy of documentation
• Familiar with calipers, scales, measures, weights
• Ability to operate and troubleshoot manufacturing equipment

About Microbial Solutions
Our Microbial Solutions business group has a comprehensive portfolio of endotoxin testing, microbial detection and microbial identification products and services is unlike any other, and has been purposefully designed to meet the complex and ever-changing needs of the industry. We help clients to ensure product safety and quality with easy-to-use yet robust testing solutions that satisfy regulatory requirements, support critical decision making and improve operational efficiencies.