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Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation Formulation Technician 3 in West Columbia, South Carolina
[Corporate Statement [Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation is a privately-owned global leader in the manufacturing of generic drug products, over-the-counter (OTC) drug products, and medical devices. Nephrons products are sterile, preservative, and additive free and proudly made in the United States! We are headquartered in West Columbia, South Carolina, with additional distribution centers in Kentucky and Arizona. [Our location provides the ability to develop new devices and medications including respiratory, ophthalmic, and injectable therapies, for in-house or contract manufacturing opportunities.] The facility utilizes completely automated manufacturing, packaging, and distribution systems, as well as high volume and redundant utility systems, to ensure production system availability. Nephron specializes in Blow-Fill-Seal (BFS) manufacturing, a niche technology that allows a container of medication to be formed, filled, and sealed in a continuous process in a sterile, enclosed environment and without human intervention. [As an industry leader in product safety and quality, Nephron produces a variety of inhalation solutions and has distributed over one billion doses of respiratory medication per year since 2009. Nephron is currently working on research and development projects that include over 50 new products. The companys longstanding relationships with major drug wholesalers allow us to distribute our products to retail pharmacies, mail order pharmacies, hospitals, home-care companies, and long-term care facilities.Nephron has a sales force that covers all 50 states and Puerto Rico, with additional sales channels throughout South America, the Middle East, and Europe. **Nephron exists to provide top-quality, affordable medications to everyone.
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- Dispense and formulate raw materials and operate compounding equipment used in the formulation of a final sterile pharmaceutical product
- Utilize job knowledge expertise when assisting with additional work duties or responsibilities as evident or required
- Assist with additional work duties or responsibilities as evident or required
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- Adhere to primary accountabilities outlined in the Formulation Technician 2 job description
- Take the lead on complex or specialized processes and take initiative to learn new processes or operation of new equipment in order to guide team members
- Demonstrate complex troubleshooting skills and help to develop troubleshooting skills in coworkers
- Assist and mentor more junior team members and trainees with questions regarding formulation operations and assist with training operations when required
- As a subject matter expert, assist formulation leadership as needed
- Communicate effectively with management regarding issues such as production delays, equipment failure, personnel issues or out of specifications
[[NOTE: The primary accountabilities above and the knowledge, skills and abilities listed below, are intended to describe the general content of and requirements for this position and are not intended to be an exhaustive statement of duties. Incumbents may perform all or most of the primary accountabilities listed. Specific tasks or responsibilities will be documented in the incumbents performance objectives as outlined by the incumbents immediate supervisor or manager.
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Minimum of
High School Diploma or equivalent with Associates Degree or Bachelors Degree highly preferred
5 years minimum experience with pharmaceutical compounding or 3 years of dual certification in 503B and NPC formulation activities required
Possess all the Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities outlined in the Formulation Technician 2 jo description
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