Shift Process Technician

Shift Process Technician

Croda is a FTSE 100 organization where wetruly believeour people are our difference and this along with our values of Innovative Responsible and Together creates our Purpose Smart science to improve lives. With over 5000 employees globally we specialize in the research and development of innovative ingredients for the Life Science and Consumer Care markets.

We are focused on developing our inclusive culture through accountabilitycollaborationand innovation. By joining Croda you will be part of a team who are using smart science to create a more sustainable future.

As we deliver our ambitious 2030 Growth Strategywerelooking for a Shift Process Technician responsible for safely performing all duties associated with the operational aspect of production including but not limited to the charging of raw materials the operation of vessels executing the procedures and techniques associated with bulk organic synthesis biochemical processing and purification of pharmaceutical products. All work is done with compliance to Safety Health and Environmental guidelines government regulations cGMP manufacturing and process procedures.

WhoWereLooking For:

Bachelor of Science or equivalent unless previous employment experience indicatesaptitude. Bachelor of Science in chemistry chemical engineering biology or related field preferred.

1 years experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing in a preferred cGMP environment.

Strong attention to detail

High level of integrity and reliability

Working knowledge of Quality Management System in laboratory environment

Intermediate math skills

Intermediate mechanical skills required for manipulation of manufacturing equipment such as glassware glass reactors pressure reactors balances Nutsche pressure filters and gas cylinders.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Self-motivated

Proficient in basic applications such as Word Excel Outlook

Ability to handle and complete multiple tasks simultaneously

Ability to work both in a team environment and work independently

WhatYoullBe Doing:

Understand and follow established procedures to operate safely in an environmentally sound manner and according to cGMP including during emergencies startup & shut down and OSHA related issues.

Perform synthesis and purification of pharmaceutical products and fully document work

Access electronic communication and procedures regularly (e.g. email Master Control)

Assist in troubleshooting calibrating and performing preventative maintenance on manufacturing equipment

Knowledge of personal protective equipment and use

Hold others accountable for safety and escalate issues as necessary

Perform inventory control of reagents and supplies

Complete drum movement training and perform physical labor associated with movement

Maintain an elementary understanding of cGMP and compliance in a manufacturing setting.

Accurately and timely execute manufacturing SOPs/BPRs

Perform facility sanitation and maintenance

Sanitation of glassware equipment and fume hoods

Replace compressed gas cylinders

Complete respirator fitting and training

Perform label printing and verification

Perform upkeep of employee training records

Report and address any problems in daily manufacturing

Conduct laboratory duties in a cGMP/QMS environment

Perform as SME for QC/QA investigations

Transfer hazardous or nonhazardous waste materials to collection areas for disposal or recycling

Prepare and align individual performance goals with department goals

Complete company-required training programs

Adhere to all applicable regulations policies and procedures for health safety and environmental compliance as outlined in the companys Standard Operating Procedures Chemical Hygiene Plan Emergency Contingency Plan training memoranda policy memoranda Safety Data Sheets Specification Records etc.

The job function routinely works with chemicals organic solvents and biological samples and may on occasion require work with caustic chemicals.

Requires the ability to gown and wear safety attire as well as any required protective equipment including safety glasses.

Meeting hygiene and health requirements to comply with a cGMP environment.

Effectively communicate with cross-functional teams including QC R&D QA and Management

Occasionally lift and/or moving items up to 50 pounds and manipulating drums (max. weight650 pounds) using an appropriate drum handler.

What We Offer:

The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary and benefits package including:

Excellent Medical Dental and Vision coverage availableimmediately.

Generous PTO

401K Match

Wellness Reimbursement

Parental Leave

Career Development

Company paid and voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance

Short- and long-termdisability

Paid Holidays

Additional Information:

This is a site-based rolelocatedin Alabaster AL.

If yourequireany reasonable adjustments during the hiring process or experience any issues with our online application process please email

Why Croda

At Croda we believe our people are our difference. We are people-led driven by the desire to do good and deliver value a unifying principle shaped by all the great people that have travelled through Croda since our beginning in 1925. We pride ourselves on bringing together diverse teams and talents from across the globe and guided by our values of Responsible Innovative and Together we are passionate about building an inclusive collaborative and diverse organization with innovation and customer focus underpinning all that we do.

Croda recognizes employees as our strength and the diversity they bring to our workforce aredirectly linkedto our ongoing success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate based on any protected attribute including age racecolor religion national origin gender sexual orientation gender identity gender expression marital or veteran status pregnancy or disability or any other basis protected under applicable accordance withapplicable law we make reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees religious practices and beliefs as well as any mental health or physical disability needs.

Required Experience:

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