Manufacturing Technician I

Role Summary

Manufacturing Technician I at Takeda. Focuses on converting raw materials and components into finished goods through various production processes, following cGMP and safety guidelines. Participates in projects, documents procedures, and may train and coordinate with coworkers. Reports to Supervisor, Manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Perform general production manufacturing work
• Assemble finished components or parts into finished products
• Process manufacturing batches of bulk materials/ingredients, including mechanical and chemical processing
• Set up and operate machine tools to convert materials into parts, sub-assemblies, and assemblies
• Conduct surface finishing of parts, components, and assembled items
• Package materials or finished goods into containers for protection, display, and handling
• Collaborate with team members to achieve production goals

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED plus 1+ years of related experience or associate degree or higher with no prior experience required
• Knowledge of cGMP manufacturing
• Knowledge of basic laboratory and pharmaceutical production equipment including autoclaves, process tanks, incubators, analytical equipment and CIP/SIP systems
• Proficiency in multiple mathematical disciplines and ability to work with metric and USA standards
• Knowledge of basic chemical and biological safety procedures
• Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
• May require immunization before performing work within the manufacturing area

Skills

• General production manufacturing
• Mechanical and chemical processing
• Machine setup and operation
• Quality and procedural documentation
• Team collaboration and training

Education

• High school diploma or GED; associate degree or higher (preferred or required as noted)

Additional Requirements

• Work environment includes PPE, clean room garments, potential cold/wet conditions
• May work multiple shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime
• Physical demands: lifting up to 50 lbs, pushing/pulling >100 lbs with equipment, standing for long periods