Packaging/Labeling Technician II

Work Schedule
Every other weekend days
Environmental Conditions
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, No contact lens allowed; prescriptive glasses will be provided, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Warehouse
Job Description
As part of the ThermoFisher 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.
DESCRIPTION
Location: Middletown, VA
The Technician III is responsible for executing advanced clinical labeling and packaging operations with minimal supervision, ensuring compliance with cGMP, SOPs, and regulatory requirements. This role supports high-quality, on-time delivery of clinical trial materials that directly impact patient safety and study success.
A Day in the Life:
Set up, operate, and monitor labeling and packaging equipment while ensuring adherence to batch records, work instructions, and quality standards
Perform and document line clearances, in-process checks, reconciliation activities, and batch record review to ensure compliance and inspection readiness
Identify and troubleshoot process or equipment issues, escalate as needed, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and Right First Time execution
REQUIREMENTS
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Experience:
Required:
Minimum of 2 years of experience in manufacturing, operations, production, lab, or a related environment
Preferred:
Experience in a cGMP-regulated environment
Experience working in a cleanroom environment
Experience with labeling and/or packaging operations in a pharmaceutical or clinical supply setting
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
Solid understanding of cGMP requirements, GDP (Good Documentation Practices), and quality systems
Ability to follow detailed instructions, execute batch records, and maintain accurate documentation with a high degree of accuracy
Proficiency in operating and troubleshooting packaging/labeling equipment
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team
Basic computer proficiency (e.g., MS Office, electronic batch systems, ERP systems)
Physical Requirements / Work Environment:
Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive motions
Ability to lift, push, and pull materials up to 40 lbs with or without accommodation
Work performed in a controlled manufacturing and/or cleanroom environment requiring appropriate gowning and adherence to safety and quality procedures
May require shift work, overtime, or weekend support based on business needs
What We Offer:
Compensation
Competitive Pay
Performance Related Bonus where eligible
Annual merit performance-based increase
Excellent Benefits
Medical benefits
Paid Time Off/Annual Leave
Employee Referral Bonus
Career Advancement Opportunities
Compensation and Benefits
The hourly pay range estimated for this position based in Virginia is $15.26–$22.88.
This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:
A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount
For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards