Merck & Co.

Tech, Operations 2nd Shift

Merck & Co.

Durham, NC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Merck & Co, a global healthcare company dedicated to improving the lives of people around the world. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team as a Tech, Operations for our 2nd shift. This role plays a crucial part in ensuring the safe and efficient production of our life-saving medications. If you have a passion for technology and operations, and a strong commitment to quality and safety, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in our mission to make a difference in the lives of patients and their families.

  1. Operate and maintain production equipment and systems in accordance with company policies and procedures.
  2. Monitor production processes to ensure quality and efficiency standards are met.
  3. Troubleshoot and resolve any technical issues that may arise during production.
  4. Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations to maintain a safe working environment.
  5. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of production activities and equipment maintenance.
  6. Collaborate with team members and other departments to optimize production processes and resolve any issues.
  7. Continuously seek ways to improve processes and increase efficiency.
  8. Stay current with industry trends and advancements in technology to ensure best practices are implemented.
  9. Participate in training and development programs to enhance technical skills.
  10. Comply with all company policies and procedures, including but not limited to, quality, safety, and environmental regulations.
  11. Maintain a clean and organized work area to ensure a safe and efficient workflow.
  12. Communicate effectively with team members and management to ensure production goals are met.
  13. Take ownership and responsibility for tasks and projects assigned.
  14. Adhere to production schedules and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines.
  15. Actively participate in team meetings and contribute ideas for process improvement.
  16. Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Durham, NC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Knowledge And Experience In Technical Operations, Including But Not Limited To Process Optimization, Troubleshooting, And Equipment Maintenance.

  • Strong Understanding Of Gmp (Good Manufacturing Practices) And Regulatory Requirements In The Pharmaceutical Industry.

  • Prior Experience In A Leadership Or Supervisory Role, Overseeing A Team Of Technicians Or Operators.

  • Ability To Work Independently, Make Sound Decisions, And Prioritize Tasks In A Fast-Paced Production Environment.

  • Excellent Communication And Teamwork Skills, With The Ability To Collaborate And Coordinate With Cross-Functional Teams To Ensure Efficient And Effective Production Operations.

Required Skills
  • Quality Assurance

  • Process Improvement

  • Inventory Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Supply Chain Management

  • Time Management

  • equipment maintenance

  • Team Leadership

  • Documentation management

  • Technical Troubleshooting

  • Safety Protocols

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Tech, Operations 2nd Shift in Durham, NC, USA is $40,000 to $60,000 per year. However, this can vary based on the specific company, experience level, and other factors.

Additional Information
Merck & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 23rd, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About Merck & Co.

Merck & Co., Inc., d.b.a. Merck Sharp & Dohme outside the United States and Canada, is an American multinational pharmaceutical company and one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world. Merck & Co., Inc. engages in the provision of health solutions through its prescription medicines, vaccines, biologic therapies, animal health, and consumer care products. It operates through the following segments: Pharmaceutical, Animal Health, Alliances and Healthcare Services. The Pharmaceutical segment includes human health pharmaceutical and vaccine products marketed either directly by the company or through joint ventures.

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