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Job overview
The Packaging Room Leader oversees clinical products processed through primary and secondary packaging operations, working independently or with a team and covering multiple rooms as business needs require. The role supports operational problem-solving involving rooms on hold and electronic batch records, and includes work in refrigerated and frozen packaging areas. The position requires a high school diploma or GED and includes weekend-day scheduling.
Skills & qualifications
Skills
Qualifications
Full job description
Work Schedule
Weekend days
Environmental Conditions
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)
Job Description
When you are part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll do important work, like helping customers in finding cures for cancer, protecting the environment, or making sure our food is safe. Your work will have real-world impact, and you'll be supported in achieving your career goals.
Fisher Clinical Services, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, is a leading provider of global clinical supply chain. With unwavering commitment to service, science and process engineering, Fisher Clinical Services is powered by people with an exceptional commitment to quality, deeply instilled ethics of personal responsibility and unrivaled expertise.
We are exclusively focused on serving the packaging and distribution requirements of clients across the world. Whether planning, packaging, labeling, storing, or distributing important supplies, Fisher Clinical Services has been committed to delivering the highest possible value while ensuring adherence to the highest level of quality, performance, reliability, and sustainability standards. To learn more, visit: www.fisherclinicalservices.com
Location/Division Specific Information
CTD partners with pharmaceutical and biotech customers around the world to ensure the right patients get the right therapies in the right doses at the right time — A concept that we internally embrace as “There is a Patient Waiting.”
Our unique blend of services includes project management, packaging, distribution, transportation management and specialty logistics, ancillary supply management, clinical supply optimization, bio-repository storage and much more. Our more than 3,000 employees in over 15 countries work hard every day knowing that what they do matters.
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How Will You Make an Impact?
As part of our global team, what you do contributes directly to our mission; enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.
What Will You Do?
Packaging Room Leader is responsible for the daily oversight of clinical products processed through Primary and Secondary Packaging Operations. This role will work independently, or as part of a team, in the completion of assigned tasks, occasionally without constant supervision. They will also cover multiple rooms (depending on business needs) while acting as the responsible party for personnel assigned to those rooms.
The Packaging Room Leader will assist in problem-solving for the Operations team related to rooms on hold and electronic batch records. Duties of the Packaging Room Leader are performed in Primary, Secondary, Refrigerated (2 to 8° C), and Frozen (-20° C) Packaging areas.
The individual must possess computer skills, good time management, and must be able to communicate to team members and cross-functional groups (in English)
Education
High School Diploma or GED.
Responsibilities
Demonstrates and promotes Thermo Fisher's 41 Values of Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, and Involvement.
Applies Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and customer requirements in all areas of responsibility.
Complies with all safety regulations and conduct all activities in a safe & efficient manner.
Lead daily safety, quality and delivery goals for assigned jobs.
Performs in-room task assignments and training for all packaging jobs.
Performs manual or automated assembly, manufacturing, filling, packaging, and labeling of pharmaceutical products while ensuring adherence to specifications and the highest quality standards.
Performs and lead line clearance of production rooms.
Performs basic set-up of machinery used in production
Acts as the primary performer of in-process and AQL inspections and other necessary tasks
« Perform and lead the start-up and closure of the production jobs.
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° Performs computer-related tasks to complete necessary duties related to packaging. e Participates as an active member of Practical Process Improvement (PPI) initiatives. e Other duties, including overtime, may be assigned to meet business needs.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
This position requires hand-eye coordination, dexterity, attention to detail, and the ability to
perform repetitive tasks with both hands. This includes:
Must have working mathematical skills for counting, adding, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, and percentages.
Must be able to interpret 2D Diagrams and batch paperwork to ensure proper assembly of clinical supplies.
Must be able to meet physical requirements stated in the Essential Job Functions with little or no exceptions or assistance.
Must be able to work independently, or as a part of a team, in the completion of assigned tasks.
Must be proficient in performing and troubleshooting computer related tasks.
Must be able to take initiative, follow through on commitments, and adapt to changing circumstances.
Possesses the ability to accept and learn from feedback, especially related to Corrective or Preventative Actions.
Essential Job Functions:
Certain physical conditions (i.e., allergies) may preclude an individual from performing required job duties. Exceptions to these requirements will be considered on a case-by-case basis but are by no means guaranteed. Development of certain conditions while employed in this position which preclude an individual from performing the terms of their Job Description and Essential
Job Functions may result in reduced work hours or release from position. These functions
include:
Ability to work in Primary, Secondary, Refrigerated (2 to 8° C), and Frozen (-20° C) Packaging areas (80-100%)
Ability to stand continuously (50-80%)
Ability to walk frequently (50-80%)
Ability be able to sit (50-80%)
Ability to lift and/or carry 50 pounds (at maximum) frequently (25-50%)
Ability to bend frequently (50-80%)
Ability to squat (up to 50%)
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Ability to reach above shoulder-level (10-20%) Ability to use both right and left hand for repetitive action, simple grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation (80-100%)
Ability to use both right and left foot for repetitive action (up to 50%)
Ability to work in hot/cold environments (up to 80%)
Additional Certifications for Role:
Line Clearance Certification
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Certification for the Packaging Room Leader include:
PAPR
N-95
Safety Glasses
Vision Requirement Certification for the Packaging Room Leader role include:
Distance Vision (clear vision at 20 ft. or more)
Color Vision (required for visual inspection of pharmaceutical products, components, labels, etc.)
Peripheral Vision
Depth Perception
Ability to Adjust Focus
Join us and contribute to our singular mission — Enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer!
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
Accessibility/Disability Access: We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work assigned to the individual filling this position. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties or skills required. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the department and business change.
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
How this job compares
Set against the 3,258 open Manufacturing jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 5, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- Pennsylvania median$90–137K/yr32 salary ranges
- Pennsylvania median$20–22/hr37 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 150 open Manufacturing jobs in Pennsylvania and 3,258 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Pennsylvania
- Accenture6 open
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- Experience
- Manufacturing postings that state a minimum ask for 4 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 2 to 7 years (1,759 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a high school diploma; 1,655 of the 3,258 open Manufacturing jobs (51%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 5, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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