Thermo Fisher

Formulation Technician

Singapore, Singapore Full time

Work Schedule

Rotational shift nights/weekends

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Cold Room/Freezers -22degreesF/-6degrees C, No contact lens allowed; prescriptive glasses will be provided, Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Warehouse, Will work with hazardous/toxic materials

Job Description

Join Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. as a Formulation specialist and contribute to our mission of making the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. This is an outstanding opportunity to work with a team of professionals who are dedicated to delivering world-class results while encouraging an inclusive and collaborative environment.

  • Set up and operate pharmaceutical production equipment, including high-speed filling lines for sterile products, autoclave, parts and vial washers, depyrogenation tunnel, formulation process, HMI, and automatic CIP/SIP processes, as well as inspection and packaging line equipment, following relevant SOPs and the Batch Record.
  • Conduct formulation activities for production batches, including the formulation and/or dispensing of all available drug substances and excipients.
  • Prepare, wash, and sterilize parts and materials.
  • Package and transfer the final product to the freezer.
  • Complete all relevant training before performing any tasks.
  • Adhere strictly to aseptic techniques and practices for aseptic operations.
  • Maintain and clean production equipment and classified areas in the manufacturing area.
  • Complete batch records and logbooks timely and with adherence to GDP standards.
  • Transfer materials for batch manufacturing.
  • Prepare filters for test execution and perform FIT (filter integrity testing).
  • Load/unload batches from equipment during production activities.
  • Perform stock checks of consumables and inform the Manager/Lead technician of required materials.
  • Adhere to safety and quality standards consistently and promptly notify the manager of any irregularities.
  • Participate in EHS, business compliance, cGMP, and all other compliance-related matters.
  • Carry out duties following SOPs and uphold GMP regulations consistently.
  • Conduct visual inspections, labeling, and packaging on finished drug products, and perform in-process sampling and checks on semi-finished drug products.
  • Complete any other duties as assigned by the Manager.

Education

  • Minimum "O" Level, NITEC/ITE education, or Diploma in a relevant field.

Experience

  • 1 to 2 years of applicable experience in the pharmaceutical sector or 3 to 5 years of professional experience in any field.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

  • Good understanding of safe working practices and cGMP.
  • Eager to embark on a career within the pharmaceutical sector.
  • Strong ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
  • Flexibility to work rotating shifts.