Manufacturing Technician

What Nuclear Manufacturing contributes to Cardinal Health

• Nuclear Manufacturing is responsible for the manufacturing of time sensitive radiopharmaceuticals in an integrity driven, highly regulated environment (i.e. FDA, NRC, DOT) to support patient treatment through disease diagnosis, staging, and monitoring.

• The primary work environment consists of a manufacturing facility that produces time sensitive radiopharmaceuticals, which must be kept clean, orderly, properly lighted and maintained in optimum operating condition. Employees handle radioactive materials and are exposed to very low amounts of radiation that are deemed safe by current standards. The facility is operated under well-controlled and closely monitored conditions that are regulated by both State and Federal agencies. Noise levels are considered low to moderate.

Accountabilities in this role

• Successfully complete extensive training, including e-learning assignments and hands on components, to demonstrate and maintain proficiency

• Manufactures radioactive isotopes (includes synthesis set up, hot cell manipulations, distribution)

• Conducts quality control testing of each batch (utilizing gas chromatograph, pipettor, TLC plate scanner etc.)

• Assemble sterile vials in a controlled environment

• Performs environmental and personnel monitoring

• Demonstrates strong documentation practices,

• Performs clerical and administrative tasks, including maintenance of daily production records, report preparation and maintenance records

• Manages inventory (includes goods receiving, material inspection, and cycle counts)

• Performs daily radiation safety tasks, along with controlled area cleaning

Pay and Benefits

• Hourly Pay: $26.00

• Bonus: $2,000 gross sign-on bonus paid 90 days after employment

• Benefits: Health Insurance, 401k Contributions, Paid Time Offer, Vacation, STD/LTD (For Full Time)

Schedule

• Part time hours available

• Must be able to work overnight hours

Qualifications

• Must be able to work overnight shift (Facility operates at night)

• Effective written and verbal English communication skills

• Able to repeatedly follow detailed processing instructions

• Multi-task, well-organized and detail-oriented

• Lifting: Frequent lifting between 50-75 lbs

• Ability to see fine particulate and differentiate colors in liquid solutions

• Prior experience in manufacturing, preferably in a controlled environment and/or regulated industry desired

• Ability to be an effective team member

A Covid-19 vaccination or a legitimate accommodation is required in order to be employed in this position. Covid-19 vaccination includes:
2 doses of the Moderna or Pfizer vaccine
1 dose of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine
Please Note: vaccines may be required for the position subject to federal, state and/or customer requirements
What is expected of you and others at this level in Nuclear Manufacturing for functional success

• Ability to execute Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in accordance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) requirements

• Ability to monitor and verify quality in accordance with SOPs

• Ability to perform general lab equipment maintenance

• Ability to work in and maintain a sterile environment, including required cleaning of equipment and facility

• Work in partnership with cross functional teams to ensure product/production expectations and demands are met

• Disciplined approach to adhering to a large volume of SOPs, with the ability to adapt to process improvements

• Ability to learn and utilize technology to support manufacturing processes

• Ability to manage inventory

Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $25.50 - $26.00 per hour