SPO Technician

Job Description Are you looking for an exciting opportunity with a rapidly growing pharmaceutical manufacturer? If so, then this is the opportunity for you! Our Manufacturing Operations teams are the people that make our products. We work in the manufacturing plants with a "Safety First, Quality Always" mindset striving for continuous improvment. We work in the local plant connected to our global manufacturing network to ensure the highest quality of raw materials, intermediates and finished products. Responsibilities Completing Lyophilized (LYO) cabinet operations Operating manual, automatic, and semi-automatic packaging equipment Initiates and completes set-up, troubleshooting, and minor repairs of various equipment as necessary to complete operations Utilizes computer systems to operate equipment where necessary Runs equipment for various size containers, stoppers, caps and other packaging components as required. Makes minor adjustments to equipment to clear jams as necessary, and communicates issues and or problems to technicians or supervisors Completes all required log sheets, batch records (including, but not limited to two person reviews, sampling and accountability calculations), training rosters and other documentation with adherence to Right First Time (RFT) accountability Interfaces with departmental computer systems/databases

Q.E., PCL

entries, start/end batches, etc.) and timely accurate SAP transactions as necessary Conduct in-process testing/monitoring via paper or electronic systems (dose/seal cl1ecks, leak checks, broken glass ct1ecks, standards/challenges, reconstitution, control boards/charts, etc.) Sets up and operates steam and dry heat sterilizers including computer interface operations Assembles equipment and performs washing and cleaning of components and equipment Prepares LYO Cabinets for operations including computer interface operations and manual cleaning Operates LYO cabinets and perform loading and unloading Coordinates activities required to manage inventory of supplies, components, and equipment to meet production schedules Ensures materials are organized, stored, segregated, and staged for production operations Sets up, operates and troubleshoots packaging equipment including making minor repairs as necessary Equipment Steam sterilization equipment Thaw baths Lyophilization cabinets Inspection, labeling, packaging and material handling tools and equipment associated with packaging

Education Requirements:

High School Diploma or equivalent

Required Experience and Skills:

Successful completion of SPO Operator - Level 2 Aptitude test #MSJR #

VETJOBS Required Skills:

Preferred Skills:

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We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company. No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.

Employee Status:

Regular Relocation:

No relocation

VISA Sponsorship:

No Travel Requirements:

No Travel Required Flexible Work Arrangements:

Not Applicable Shift:

2nd - Evening, 3rd -

Night Valid Driving License:

No Hazardous Material(s): n/a

Job Posting End Date:

06/14/2026 •A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFORE the listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date. Our company is a global health care leader with a diversified portfolio of prescription medicines, vaccines and animal health products. The difference between potential and achievement lies in the spark that fuels innovation and inventiveness; this is the space where we have codified our legacy for over a century. Our success is backed by ethical integrity, forward momentum, and an inspiring mission to achieve new milestones in global healthcare.