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Job Title: Production Technician - Vaccines

Location: Swiftwater, PA

About the Job

We deliver 4.3 billion healthcare solutions to people every year, thanks to the flawless planning and meticulous eye for detail of our Manufacturing & Supply teams. With your talent and ambition, we can do even more to protect people from infectious diseases and bring hope to patients and their families.

JOB OVERVIEW:

• Performs production in accordance with volume fluctuation, business need and effective procedures. 

• Responsible for Manufacturing activies in assigned area.

• Identifies all production issues and relays them to the leadership team.

• Works to prepare assigned areas for the oncoming shifts.

• Completes tasks and corresponding documentation as required by cGMP. 

• Position includes responsibilities to hand pack, operate machinery, change over duties, and clean-up functions, to assure a smooth transition between product lines.

• Works with Senior Technicians and Managers to ensure a smooth operation.

• Works to become trained in all assigned training modules. 

• Trains and orients new team members (at any level) as assigned.

We are an innovative global healthcare company that helps the world stay ahead of infectious diseases by delivering more than 500 million vaccine doses a year. Across different countries, our talented teams are exploring new technologies to protect people and promote healthy communities. We chase the miracles of science every single day, pursuing progress to make a real impact on millions of patients around the world.

Main Responsibilities:

• Follows all procedures put into effect to ensure your safety as well as the safety of others. 

• Participates in monthly safety meetings. 

• Report all safety issues, concerns, incidents and near misses to the team leadership. 

• Actively participates in safety walk throughs coordinated by the department’s safety team. 

• Provides input for potential safety issues as well as contributing ideas for corrective and preventative actions.

• Follows effective procedures to ensure the production of a safe and efficacious product. 

• Works to understand cGMP’s. 

• Identifies areas of deficiency to the leadership team and offers potential suggestions for improvements. 

• Participates in both deviation investigations when appropriate and implementation plans to ensure a quality product.

• Works with the leadership team to complete deviation investigations and root cause analysis. 

• Works to complete quality documentation (PDR’s, logbooks, etc.) accurately in a timely manner. 

• CFR (code of federal regulations) / PAI inspection readiness. 

• FDA audit understanding and awareness.

• Participates in team meetings. 

• Actively communicates improvement ideas, issues, concerns, etc. to team members. 

• Participates in cross functional teams where necessary to complete projects in an effective and timely manner.

• Ensures proper process area operation by pre and post run set up and maintenance of equipment. 

• Recommends changes to PDR's, SOPS and SWIs when warranted. 

• Write and edit documents under supervision. 

• Seeks out cross training in other areas whenever possible. 

• Responsible for assisting in writing and assisting incident investigations, CAPA's, change controls, along with assisting the higher tech levels and Principle Investigators with projects.

• All other duties as assigned.

About You

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or GED with at least 6 months manufacturing, warehouse or logistics work experience

• Requires good mechanical skills, computer skills and is detail oriented.

• Must have basic mechanical aptitude, computer skills, good comprehension skills, retention skills, troubleshooting and manual dexterity.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Associates or Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences or other relevant field of study with no prior manufacturing experience necessary.

• Prior work experience in a regulated production environment (e.g., GMP - Good Manufacturing Practice)

Why Choose Us?

• Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team.

• Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it’s through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally.

• Enjoy a thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact.

• Take good care of yourself and your family, with a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including high-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs and at least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave.

Sanofi Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender, gender identity or expression; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law.

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All compensation will be determined commensurate with demonstrated experience. Employees may be eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs, and additional benefits information can be found here.

Pursue Progress. Discover Extraordinary.

Join Sanofi and step into a new era of science - where your growth can be just as transformative as the work we do. We invest in you to reach further, think faster, and do what’s never-been-done-before. You’ll help push boundaries, challenge convention, and build smarter solutions that reach the communities we serve. Ready to chase the miracles of science and improve people’s lives? Let’s Pursue Progress and Discover Extraordinary – together.

At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Watch 'One day at Sanofi' and check out our Diversity Equity and Inclusion initiatives at sanofi.com