Production Specialist l (M-F) 2:30pm to 11:00pm.

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Role Summary

The Production Specialist I will work in a high performing and fast-paced pharmaceutical finishing operation to meet production requirements with a focus on safety and quality. They will support setup, changeover and packaging of pharmaceutical products, contribute to a team environment on the finishing line, and foster a quality-focused culture by motivating others and pursuing excellence within the team.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to Environmental, Health and Safety procedures and guidelines, and facilitate a proactive safety culture. Use Abbvie approved tools for the job to minimize the introduction of extraneous matter into the packaging process.
• Perform all housekeeping cleans on the finishing lines. Able to complete line clearances for lot and list changes and perform blowing of the finishing line/equipment on 1-2 value stream(s).
• Assist in setup of automated equipment in primary or secondary packaging area within 1-2 value stream(s).
• Servicing and operating automated and semi-automated manufacturing equipment to produce finished product on value stream(s) with the ability to complete assigned tasks with minimal supervision.
• Perform Quality impactful tasks throughout the production run, including but not limited to challenges, parameters, pulling samples, in-process checks and bulk/commodity accountability.
• Sustain 6S of parts and tooling across the production floor.
• Escalate higher level safety, quality, technical and operating issues in a timely manner to the appropriate groups.
• Communicate and drive improvement opportunities through cross functional teams. Works closely with the production schedule and understands line priorities while working with minimal/limited supervision.
• Troubleshoots minor equipment related issues and performs minor adjustments to improve equipment efficiencies.

Qualifications

• Required: High school diploma or GED. Technical certificate or degree preferred.
• Preferred: Technical experience and troubleshooting aptitude.
• Required: Demonstrated focus and understanding of the importance of maintaining the highest level of quality and ensuring compliance to site level policies and procedures.
• Required: Ability to communicate issues to appropriate engineering and mechanical team.
• Required: Basic computer skills and ability to learn new programs and applications.
• Preferred: Understanding and experience with systems such as POMs, SAP, and MAXIMO.
• Preferred: Knowledge of related cGMP requirements and procedures.

Additional Requirements

• Requires standing up to 8-12 hours per day and lifting up to 25 pounds.
• Work 40 to 48 hours per week and may work as many as 60 hours depending on manufacturing demands.