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Sanofi Group Production Technician - Vaccine in Swiftwater, Pennsylvania

Job Title: Production Technician - Vaccine

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.

This role is for a nonexempt employee working in the Filling Department. Their Bi-weekly pay is based on previous experience and education time.

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:

Safety :

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

  • Participates in monthly safety meetings.

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

  • Actively participates in safety walkthroughs 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.

  • Utilizes +QDCI boards for Safety issues

  • Attends Safety Meetings.

Quality:

  • FDA audit understanding and awareness. Ensures process in areas is following proper procedures at all times

  • Identifies possible deviation occurrences and prevents or aids in investigations and root cause analysis.

  • Ensures completion of quality documentation (BFR’s, logbooks, etc) accurately in a timely manner.

  • Understands the function of the quality group and works with them to maintain a positive rapport.

  • Maintains acceptable execution with no emerging negative trends in procedural deviations

Delivery:

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

  • Must be flexible to ensure staffing for changing business volume and needs

  • Completes tasks and corresponding documentation as required by cGMP to ensure document completion.

  • Works to prepare assigned areas for the oncoming shifts to ensure continuous operation.

  • Must ensure maintenance of gowning and Physical dexterity to complete proper set up of machines so not to impact the safety, quality, and integrity of the product.

  • All other duties as assigned.

  • Adheres to all other company time keeping and attendance policies.

  • Ensures all Final Container materials required for production are available prior to need. These materials must be ready for aseptic filling operations to ensure the safety, quality, purity, and integrity of the product is maintained.

  • Ensures the completion of Real Time SAP transactions in an accurate and timely manner to ensure accurate inventory.

Cost:

  • Executes procedure as documented to avoid deviations.

  • Responsibly uses material in an efficient manner to reduce waste.

  • Utilizes Filling Standards to capture and Record HRxHR and Change Over Activities.

  • Actively communicates improvement ideas, issues, concerns, etc. to team members along with providing solutions.

Involvement:

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

  • Follows proper documentation as required by cGMP.

  • Has a thorough working knowledge of cGMP’s and works to help others understand.

  • In on time and attends and participates in Shift Change.

  • Maintains acceptable training as described in key requirements.

  • All other duties as assigned.

About You

Basic Qualifications:

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

Preferred Qualifications

  • Associate or Bachelors' degree in Life Sciences or other relevant fields of study with no prior manufacturing experience necessary.

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

  • Ability to use Human Machine Interfaces (HMI) to control industrial processes

  • Evidence of basic mechanical aptitude, computer skills, good comprehension skills, retention skills, manual dexterity, and ability to troubleshoot.

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.

The Fine Print

  • For influenza production roles (excluding FFIP roles) : candidate must be able to be receive influenza vaccine which is required for building access

  • For aseptic area production roles ( excluding Flu production tech roles) : candidate must be able to obtain and maintain current aseptic gowning qualification

  • This position may be required to be moved or temporarily flexed to another department or building within the FFIP operation due to business needs. Additionally, candidates should expect to work in multiple buildings. Some over-time/off-shift work hours may be required based on business needs. We will attempt to provide as much advance notice as possible, two weeks where applicable if any such change is needed.

  • Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs., and bend/lift/move objects as part of the job.

  • Able to stand for up to 8 hours a day (with occasional breaks

​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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Pursue progress , discover extraordinary

Better is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But progress doesn’t happen without people – people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. So, let’s be those people.

At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, ability or gender identity.

Watch our ALL IN video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SkpDBZ-CJKw&t=67s) and check out our Diversity Equity and Inclusion actions at sanofi.com (https://www.sanofi.com/en/our-responsibility/equality-and-inclusiveness) !

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Sanofi Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers committed to a culturally inclusive and diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; natural or protective hairstyles; 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.

Sanofi is dedicated to supporting people through their health challenges. We are a global biopharmaceutical company focused on human health. We prevent illness with vaccines, provide innovative treatments to fight pain and ease suffering. We stand by the few who suffer from rare diseases and the millions with long-term chronic conditions.

With more than 100,000 people in 100 countries, Sanofi is transforming scientific innovation into healthcare solutions around the globe. Discover more about us visiting www.sanofi.com or via our movie We are Sanofi (https://youtu.be/96EwNjb1TLo)

As an organization, we change the practice of medicine; reinvent the way we work; and enable people to be their best versions in career and life. We are constantly moving and growing, making sure our people grow with us. Our working environment helps us build a dynamic and inclusive workplace operating on trust and respect and allows employees to live the life they want to live.

All in for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Sanofi - YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SkpDBZ-CJKw&t=2s)

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