This is an onsite position requiring the team member to be onsite for all scheduled workdays No relocation assistance is provided for this opportunity
Shift Hours:
Monday to Friday 1:30 pm to 10:00 pmWho We Are: At West, we're a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century. Our story began when Herman O. West solved the problem of supplying penicillin in mass quantities to the US Government during World War 2. Through our work to deliver thousands of life-saving and life-enhancing injectable medicines to millions of patients daily, West's indelible mark on the healthcare industry has just begun. A name started our story. How will yours help write our future? There's no better place to join an inclusive community of professionals with opportunities for lifelong learning, growth and development. Supported by benefit programs, we empower the physical, mental, emotional and financial health of our team members and their families. We believe in giving back to help those in need in the communities where we live and work. And are equally committed to creating a healthier environment and planet through our sustainability efforts.
Job Summary:
In this role you will be responsible for performing CCI testing for internal and external clients.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:- Perform analysis using various techniques including established and experimental test methods. Use instrumentation both qualitatively and quantitatively where appropriate.
- Helium Leak, O2/CO2/Moisture-Pressure Headspace, Vacuum Decay, Pressure Decay, Dye Ingress testing, UV experience is a plus.
- Manage projects from protocol to final report. Train and certify analysts as appropriate. Develop and validate methods.
- Keep current with new analytical technology.
- Possess ability to work independently and as part of a team with self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude.
- Prepare technical reports based on data from multiple analysts utilizing multiple analytical techniques.
- Prepare work instructions, SOPs, and qualification documentation.
- Prepare lab study designs and prepare study plans and protocols.
- Interact with internal and external clients as needed. Willingness to learn and apply new analytical techniques.
- Perform lab investigations, OOS, and OOT as required.
- Serve as a role model for positive leadership.
- Meet individual and departmental goals as required.
- Apply required cGMP regulations and internal QA procedures
- Adhere to established laboratory safety procedures.
- Other responsibilities as assigned, including but not limited to performing testing in a cleanroom.
Education
Associate's Degree Microbiology or Science related discipline required Bachelor's Degree Microbiology or Science related discipline preferred Work ExperienceBS in Chemistry or related technical degree required
Minimum 3 Years of experience in a GMP Laboratory
Preferred Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiescGMPISO and USP/EP compendia
Strong oral and written communication skills and attention to detail required
Able to be aware of all relevant SOPs as per Company policy as they are related to the position covered by this Job Description
Experience in Helium Leak testing, O2/CO2/Moisture-pressure Headspace analysis, Vacuum Decay, Dye Ingress testing, Method Development and Validation
Able to comply with the company's safety policy at all times
Able to comply with the company's quality policy at all times #LI-NJ1 #LI-Onsite
Additional Requirements:
Job-related activities that require a physical activity such as standing in laboratory environment Use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls and reach with hands and arms. Job-related activities that require a mental skill or ability such as communication, quick decision making, interpreting data, reading or writing, public speaking, etc. (e.g., Must be able to express or exchange ideas with employees; Must be able to understand direction and adhere to established procedures)
Travel Requirements: None: No travel required
Physical Requirements:
Sedentary-Exerting up to 10lbs/4kgs of force occasionally, and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time.
What We Offer:
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO):Flexible vacation, personal, and holiday leave ensures employees can maintain a healthy work-life balance and recharge effectively. Inclusive & Collaborative Culture: A global workforce that values diversity, equity, and inclusion—where all voices are heard and respected in a supportive environment. Recognition & Rewards: Performance-based bonuses, service recognition, and employee appreciation initiatives celebrate dedication and impact. West is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. If you have a special need that requires accommodation in order to apply to West, please send an email to Apply.Accommodation@westpharma.com. Where permitted by law, an offer of employment with West Pharmaceutical Services, or any of its subsidiary or affiliate companies, is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of background screening.
