Sterile Filling Technician

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The Sterile Filling Technician is responsible for performing aseptic filling and related sterile operations within a 503B outsourcing pharmaceutical manufacturing facility. This role ensures products are prepared, filled, and packaged in compliance with

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regulations, cGMP standards, and company SOPs to ensure product quality and patient safety. __________________________________________________________________________________________ Essential Duties And Responsibilities Sterile Filling & Operations Ø Perform aseptic filling of injectable pharmaceuticals in cleanroom environments (ISO 5, ISO 7). Ø Operate and monitor sterile filling equipment (e.g., filling machines, cappers, and autoclaves). Ø Conduct manual and automated sterile filling processes according to batch records and SOPs. Ø Support environmental monitoring by maintaining strict aseptic technique. Ø Participate in line clearance, equipment set-up, in-process checks, and end-of-run reconciliation. Compliance & Documentation Ø Complete all batch records, logbooks, and electronic documentation in real time and with accuracy. Ø Adhere to

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regulations, cGMP, and internal quality policies. Ø Report deviations, non-conformances, or potential quality issues to supervision immediately. Ø Support regulatory inspections and internal audits as needed. Cleanroom & Equipment Maintenance Ø Follow gowning procedures and aseptic practices required for sterile areas. Ø Assist in cleaning, sanitizing, and maintaining cleanroom areas and equipment. Ø Perform equipment setup, operation, and minor troubleshooting under supervision. Teamwork & Continuous Improvement Ø Work collaboratively with Production Scheduling, Sterile Room, Quality, Microbiology, Engineering, and other Manufacturing teams to ensure smooth sterile production runs. Ø Participate in ongoing training programs to maintain qualifications for cleanroom operations. Ø Suggest process improvements to enhance efficiency, safety, and compliance. Supplemental Functions Ø Performs all other duties as assigned or apparent. Job Specifications And Qualifications Education /

Experience:

Ø High School Diploma or GED required; Associate or Bachelor's in Life Sciences preferred. Ø Minimum 1-2 years' experience in sterile pharmaceutical manufacturing, 503B outsourcing, or hospital compounding strongly preferred. Ø Familiarity with c

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guidance, and aseptic technique required. Skills & Competencies Ø Strong knowledge of sterile gowning and aseptic technique. Ø Ability to work in controlled cleanroom environments. Ø Excellent attention to detail, documentation accuracy, and adherence to SOPs. Ø Strong teamwork and communication skills. Licensing And Certifications Ø Registered Pharmacy Technician Certification Ø Ability to maintain Gowning Certification _____________________________________________________________________________ Working Conditions / Physical Requirements Ø Work performed primarily in classified cleanroom environments with strict gowning requirements. Ø Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and stand for extended periods. Ø Requires routine handling of sterile materials, chemicals, and equipment. Ø Shift work, weekends, and overtime may be required based on production demands.