# Filling Set-up Sr. Technician, Operations - Onsite

Hiring organization: [Merck](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/merck)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/b451b349-0f58-4838-b183-c6491ce3f936

Listed on Merck's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Senior
- Location: Rahway, NJ
- Salary: 68000 – 107000 USD per year

## Summary

This role involves setting up and operating sterile pharmaceutical filling equipment in a GMP-regulated environment, performing hands-on troubleshooting and maintenance to support drug product development. It suits experienced manufacturing technicians who are comfortable with complex automated systems and can work independently while collaborating across teams.

_Our summary, not Merck's wording._

## Skills named

Automation, Microsoft Office, SAP

## Required

- Minimum 2 years technician experience in manufacturing, military, automotive, aviation, or industrial facility
- High school diploma or GED or higher
- Hands-on sterile filling and aseptic processing operations
- Equipment setup, changeover, and operation for filling lines
- Ability to work in Grade A isolators and Grade C cleanroom environments
- Proficiency with complex automated systems and HMI interfaces
- GMP documentation and compliance
- Ability to lift 50 lbs and perform physical demands of cleanroom work
- Flexibility to work overtime

## Nice to have

- Experience in regulated pharmaceutical or biotech manufacturing under cGMP
- Experience in automotive or aerospace manufacturing
- Associates degree in science or related field
- Trade certificate or A.A.S. in Mechanical Technology, Electrical Technology, Mechatronics, or Instrumentation
- BioWork Certificate
- Experience with isolators, containment technology, automated machinery, or visual inspection
- Demonstrated troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Experience with MES or ERP systems

Apply on Merck's site: https://msd.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/SearchJobs/job/USA---New-Jersey---Rahway/Filling-Set-up-Sr-Technician--Operations---Onsite_R404920-1