**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. The Swiftwater site is in northeast Pennsylvania and is home to the production of over 120 million doses of injectables that help prevent diseases and enhance patients' quality of life. Our teams follow current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and procedures while working in a fast-paced team environment. The production technician is the “heartbeat” of the manufacturing facilities and is responsible for the high quality and efficient production of our injectables in accordance with current good manufacturing practices (cGMP) for all relevant regulatory agencies (e.g. FDA). **1st shift position** **Must be able to work weekends and holidays as needed.** 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:** + Performs production in accordance with volume fluctuation, business need and effective procedures. + Responsible for Manufacturing activities 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. + 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** You are professional, detail-oriented, coachable, and a trainable person who thrives in a fast-paced team environment. + **Experience** : 6+ months of prior manufacturing/warehouse work experience and/or college degree. Work experience may be used in lieu of college degree. Veterans who served in the US military on active duty and/or National Guard member who have receive honorable or general discharge and/or medical discharge. + **Soft skills** : Cooperates willingly with colleagues, establishes rapport in a friendly and courteous manner. Maintains positive working relationships and is willing to help others. + **Technical skills** : Basic computer skills and previous production experience preferred. + **Education** : High school diploma or GED required, associate degree or bachelor's degree preferred. + **Languages** : Reading, writing, comprehension, communication in English is a requirement, but all multi-lingual languages welcomed. + **Special Requirements** : Product specific vaccination is required. Able to receive influenza vaccine, required for building access. **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. \#GD-SP \#LI-SP \#LI-Onsite \#vhd **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) ! _US and Puerto Rico Residents Only_ 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. _North America Applicants Only_ The salary range for this position is: $19.63 - $26.18 All compensation will be determined commensurate with demonstrated experience. Employees may be eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs. 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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)