
Process Technician I (Chemical Operator) - 2nd shift (3:00-11:30pm)
Job Description
Company Information
You Matter to Cambrex.
Cambrex is a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) that provides drug substance, drug product, and analytical services across the entire drug lifecycle. With more than 40 years of experience and a growing team of over 2,000 professionals servicing global clients, Cambrex is a trusted partner in branded and generic markets for API and dosage form development and manufacturing.
Your Work Matters.
At Cambrex, we strive to build a culture where all colleagues have the opportunity to:
- engage in work that matters to our customers and the patients they serve
- learn new skills and enjoy new experiences in an engaging and safe environment
- strengthen connections with coworkers and the community
We’re committed to attracting and nurturing a passionate team of valued professionals in our fast-paced and growing company. We offer a competitive benefits package that includes healthcare, life insurance, planning for retirement, and more!
Your Future Matters.
Known for our customer-focused scientific and manufacturing excellence, as well as our strong commitment to quality and safety, we offer a range of career and growth opportunities across our global network of locations. Together with our customers, we aim to improve the quality of life for patients around the world. Start a career where You Matter by applying today!
Overview:
Process Technician 1 will conduct activities associated with the GMP Kilo and Pilot Plant at Cambrex. These activities include material handling, equipment maintenance, utilities operations and chemical process support.
Responsibilities:
- Basic knowledge of manufacturing equipment operations including batch reactors, filters, dryers and pumps.
- Move material between the warehouse and the process suites.
- Basic knowledge of equipment and facility maintenance for the GMP and large-scale production areas. Basic ability to clean equipment and manufacturing facility.
- Work with scientific staff to complete chemistry projects.
- This position works with and handles hazardous materials and wastes at Cambrex. This person has the appropriate qualifications to read, understand, apply and communicate written and verbal information regarding handling and managing hazardous wastes. Training is required within six months of assuming duty and once a year thereafter.
- Responsible for recognizing emergency situations concerning hazardous materials and wastes.
Qualifications / Skills:
- Hazardous materials handling experience: flammable liquids, compressed gases, toxic solids.
- Writing skills for procedures and reports.
- Basic chemical processing skills: weighing, calculations, GMP documentation, vacuum and pressure operations
- Forklift and other basic material handling experience
Education, Experience, and Licensing Requirements: (Text Only)
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- 3 or more years’ experience in a GMP Chemical Pharmaceutical pilot plant environment preferred.
- 5 or more years’ experience in a chemical manufacturing plant preferred.