Equipment Sanitation Technician - Whitby, Canada - Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific

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Whitby, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale.

Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.

We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world's toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

How will you make an impact?
Clean equipment and rooms according to defined Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) while adhering to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs). Diligently clean and maintain processing equipment according to established procedures to ensure proper processing and safe practices are used.

What will you do?

Clean stainlesssteel drums, and all plastic containers used for dispensing and powders/granulation.
Clean portable equipment for Manufacturing, such as 3 and 5 cubic ft. V-Blenders, Oscillators, Kasons, Hobart's, and rooms as per SOPs.
Clean Purified Water hoses and boiler tanks (as required) as well as product transfer hoses.
Wash all laundry items such as processing equipment filters, skirts and sleeves, towels for compacting and mats for liquids.
Clean all pallets used in GMP areas of the facility.
Retrieve cleaning agents from storage and manage the inventory of these agents.
Maintain a safe working environment and report potential hazards.
Perform alternating or rotating shift work

How will you get here?

Education:

High School Diploma/General Educational Development (GED) Certificate is required.

Experience:

0 - 1 year experience in pharmaceutical, food or cosmetic related manufacturing.

Equivalency_:
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Equivalent combinations of education, training, and relevant work experience may be considered.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Standards and Expectations:

Follow all Environmental Health & Safety Policies and Procedures. Work collaboratively with fellow team members, modelling positive team principles and partnering to meet project and departmental objectives. Carry out all duties within strict compliance to Patheon quality systems SOP''s and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP). Maintain workspace in a clean and orderly fashion.

Actively engage in and adhere to departmental systems in order to maintain a smooth and efficient workflow (visual management, scheduling systems, etc.).

Be client and patient conscious at all times.

Understand Key Performance Indicators and strive to improve the performance of the team by identifying areas for system improvements and engage in problem solving.

Models positive thinking and is open to change, motivating the team to adapt to shifts in priorities and new ways of working.

Proactively identify areas for improvement in the execution of procedures. Communicate risks to timelines in a proactive manner. Consistently strives to improve skills and knowledge in related field.

Physical Requirements:

Position requires ordinary ambulatory skills and physical coordination sufficient to move about manufacturing/office locations; ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch periodically for prolonged periods of time; manipulation (lift, carry, move) of light to medium 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.

Usually in a comfortable environment but with regular exposure to factors causing moderate physical discomfort from such things as dust, loud noise, bright lights, fumes or odour.

Use of Personal Protective equipment is required and may include any of the following:
safety glasses, safety shoes, lab coat, gloves, hair net, beard cover, safety apron, respirator.

Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us.

As one global team of 100,000 colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need.

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