Formulation Technician II

Thermo Fisher Scientific

. Safely manufacture high-quality pharmaceutical products according to established schedules .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeCincinnati • Kentucky • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $25 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in pharmaceutical manufacturing processes, including adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). Proficient in maintaining product quality and safety standards while effectively collaborating in a team environment.

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Pharmaceutical ManufacturingGood Manufacturing PracticesStandard Operating ProceduresProcess ImprovementMicrosoft Office Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Powder BlendingTablet CompressionCoatingDispensingLiquids ManufacturingSemisolids ManufacturingTablet PrintingRecord KeepingMechanical AptitudeVisual Acuity

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailTeam CollaborationLimited Supervision

Tools & Technologies

Personal Protective Equipment

Industry Keywords

Pharmaceutical ProductsEH&S RequirementsSafety StandardsHazard ReportingTraining and Assistance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Safely manufacture high-quality pharmaceutical products according to established schedules
Process and manufacture products in accordance with written processing orders
Prepare manufacturing areas and equipment for pharmaceutical production
Clean processing equipment and rooms according to written SOPs and GMPs
Provide assistance and training to Formulation Technician I
Troubleshoot trained equipment effectively
Provide feedback and process improvement suggestions
Ensure product quality meets Thermo Fisher Scientific, client, and regulatory standards
Follow EH&S and GMP requirements
Maintain a safe working environment and report potential hazards
Perform alternating or rotating shift work

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school diploma or equivalent required
Minimum 2 years of previous related experience in either powder blending/granulation, tablet compression and/or coating, with exposure in dispensing, liquids/semisolids and tablet printing manufacturing
Equivalent combinations of education, training, and relevant work experience may be considered
Ability to maintain records of activities as instructed
Ability to follow instruction with attention to detail
Ability to lift up to 40 lbs
Works well with limited supervision in a team environment
Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices
Excellent understanding of Standard Operating Procedures
Excellent understanding of safety standards
Mechanical interest/aptitude
Proficiency using Microsoft Office software applications
Proficiency with the English language
Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch periodically for prolonged periods of time
Ability to manipulate, lift, carry, and move weights of up to 40 pounds
Arm, hand and finger dexterity
Visual acuity to operate equipment and read materials for prolonged periods of time
Ability to sit, reach with hands and arms, talk, and hear for prolonged periods of time
Willingness to work in environments with dust, loud noise, bright lights, fumes, or odors
Ability to use required personal protective equipment

Benefits

Comp & perks

10% shift differential
Annual performance-based bonus
Annual merit performance-based increase
Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits-effective Day 1
Paid Time Off & Designated Paid Holidays
Retirement Savings Plan
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Referral Bonus
Career Advancement Opportunities