Manufacturing Technician I

Polysciences technical operations and scientific laboratories offer custom synthesis, contract manufacturing and packaging, and laboratory products. We are proud to offer a broad range of products and tailored solutions for the life sciences, bioprocessing, microparticles, medical device, specialty chemical and eChem industries. We adhere to ISO13485: 2016, FDA cGMP 21 CFR 820 regulations, and SOCMA’s ChemStewards® Management System. We believe the best scientific innovations are built through collaborations.

The Manufacturing Technician I is responsible for the production of commercial products for the profile of Polysciences’ products. This role involves providing training, troubleshooting, and production of all commercial products as needed. The Manufacturing Technician I supports investigations, corrective actions, safety, and quality improvements on operations within the production teams.

Essential Functions:

• Operations:

-Perform synthesis and blend batches for the profile of Polysciences’ as published on the weekly production schedule

-Receive training as required to execute established production processes.

-Work cross functionally with other operational teams to resolve equipment and technical issues as they arise.

• Quality Assurance:

-Complete and document all activities and deviations per company GDP and QMS standards.

-Complete departmental PM and daily activities per established procedures.

-Aid non-conformance investigations and adapt corrective actions within time allotted as assigned by management.

• Process Improvement:

-Support transfer of NPIs with engineering, validation, and commercial training.

• Safety Compliance:

-Ensure safe working environment by following procedures, protocols, and 5s visual standards.

-Report any near-misses, accidents, or safety violations immediately. Assist as needed in EHS investigations.

• Inventory Management:

-Contribute to inventory accuracy by ensuring batch issuance, consumable usage, and waste tracking per assigned batch tickets.

• Communication:

-Communicate to peers and management in a concise manner.

Qualifications:

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent problem solving and documentation skills.
• Ability to read technical documents and manuals.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to safety and quality standards.
• Knowledge of high school level science (chemistry, physical chemistry, mathematics).

Computer Skills Required:

• Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) preferred.
• ERP systems preferred.
• Electronic maintenance programs preferred.