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The Formulation Technician is responsible for the strategic planning of the assigned maintenance department. Provides leadership within the maintenance organization and leads the organization’s engineers, supervisors and technicians. Responsible for the area budget and headcount resources. Directs the team to complete projects and programs within boundaries of quality, time and budget. Based on significant technical and managerial expertise, creates a strategy and structure to improve asset availability for the department. Provides technical direction to staff. Fosters an environment of creativity and innovation in completing departmental responsibilities.
Job Responsibility:
Responsible for proper formulation of tanks including weighing, labeling, staging materials with strict adherence to procedures and standardized formulas
Inspect, clean and re-palletize raw materials received from the warehouse
Take ownership of Mixing and Tank Rooms to ensure adherence to cGMPs
Perform routine preventative maintenance in the Mixing Complex
Promotes a culture of safety in the area
Investigate, identify, and correct or escalate any inefficiency’s or quality concerns for Mixing equipment and processes
Generate and implement continuous improvement activities to the Mixing area and process
Use a powered industrial truck (PIT) to transport staged materials to the assigned mixing tank
Pump or manually blend raw materials into a chemical solution mixing tank
Perform and document scheduled cleaning activities which include using a ladder and safety harness to climb into mixing tanks in order to clean the inside of the vessel
Navigate the computerized Production Operating Management System (POMS) to access, manage and document batch information throughout the entire mixing process
Obtain samples & perform scheduled quality checks
Notify the supervisor and take appropriate action if any safety, quality, mechanical or discrepancy issues occur
Learn, understand and apply rigorous quality standards, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP)
Sustain a clean and safe work area using 6S principles
Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED and must be at least 18 years of age
One year of manufacturing experience preferred
CRC (Career Readiness Certification) at the Silver Level preferred
Basic English written and oral communication skills adequate to communicate with other team members
Understand verbal and written safety and quality instructions and read and comprehend written work instructions including words and drawings
Ability to perform basic mathematics
Possess or be able to obtain PIT Operator Certification
Basic computer skills
Requires continuous firm grasping and pushing/pulling up to 50 pounds
Lifting and carrying on average up to 50 pounds continuously and up to 75 pounds occasionally throughout the shift
Pass the PIT physical
Normal visual acuity and the ability to distinguish color are necessary
Must be able to bend/stoop, squat, climb, reach above shoulder level, twist at the neck and twist at the waist frequently throughout the shift and balance and reach at or below shoulder level continuously throughout the shift
Nice to have:
One year of manufacturing experience preferred
CRC (Career Readiness Certification) at the Silver Level preferred
What we offer:
Shift flexibility to trade shifts and leverage overtime opportunities
Medical, Dental and Vision coverage
160 hours of Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
401K match
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Paid Parental Leave
Tuition Reimbursement
Insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
educational assistance programs
time-off benefits such as paid holidays, paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service, family and medical leaves of absence, and paid parental leave