Production Technician l (M-F)
AbbVie
4 hours ago
On-site
North Chicago, IL
Operations
Job Description
The Production Technician I executes manufacturing processes in formulation, encapsulation, primary and secondary packaging with oversight by Supervision. Sets up equipment for routine processes. Identify and resolve performance related equipment issues in a timely and efficient manner while adhering to GMP guidelines and procedures to meet or exceed target OEE. Execute assigned jobs and maintains operating conditions within the desired range. Communicates all operational events and issues with appropriate individuals. Identifies opportunities for improvement throughout the operations and assists in the implementation of changes both in physical operations and written documents.
Responsibilities
- Proficient in Team Member responsibilities or equivalent; knowledgeable of GMP policies; demonstrates compliance to local and industry quality and safety standards.
- Work directly on the line executing scheduling priorities, daily assignment, and production expectations; operate multiple unit operations; monitor manufacturing process and communicate issues.
- Set up, run, blowing, cleaning, and clearing equipment according to the BOP/Master batch record.
- Minor troubleshooting on equipment and process issues; perform repairs; complete in-process quality checks.
- Train colleagues on equipment and process for which qualified.
- Demonstrates AbbVie behaviors (good attendance, teamwork, respectful communications, positive attitude).
- Follow Environmental Health and Safety procedures and participate in safety initiatives.
- Complete batch record steps following ALCOA and GMP processes; maintain audit-ready production area and adhere to regulations and company policies.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Technical certificate or degree preferred; 2–3 years general manufacturing experience required, preferably cGMP manufacturing (e.g., food, chemical, petrochemical, consumer products).
- Strong technical aptitude; troubleshoot and communicate issues to operations engineer and mechanical teams.
- Basic computer skills; ability to learn new programs and applications.
- Understanding of quality/compliance expectations and site policies.
- Understanding of HMI controls, vision inspection systems, and product serialization systems.
- Ability to train fellow technicians preferred.
- Experience with systems such as POMs, SAP, and MAXIMO.
- Ability to stand 8–12 hours/day and lift up to 25 pounds.
The Production Technician I executes manufacturing processes in formulation, encapsulation, primary and secondary packaging with oversight by Supervision. Sets up equipment for routine processes. Identify and resolve performance related equipment issues in a timely and efficient manner while adhering to GMP guidelines and procedures to meet or exceed target OEE. Execute assigned jobs and maintains operating conditions within the desired range. Communicates all operational events and issues with appropriate individuals. Identifies opportunities for improvement throughout the operations and assists in the implementation of changes both in physical operations and written documents.
Responsibilities
- Proficient in Team Member responsibilities or equivalent; knowledgeable of GMP policies; demonstrates compliance to local and industry quality and safety standards.
- Work directly on the line executing scheduling priorities, daily assignment, and production expectations; operate multiple unit operations; monitor manufacturing process and communicate issues.
- Set up, run, blowing, cleaning, and clearing equipment according to the BOP/Master batch record.
- Minor troubleshooting on equipment and process issues; perform repairs; complete in-process quality checks.
- Train colleagues on equipment and process for which qualified.
- Demonstrates AbbVie behaviors (good attendance, teamwork, respectful communications, positive attitude).
- Follow Environmental Health and Safety procedures and participate in safety initiatives.
- Complete batch record steps following ALCOA and GMP processes; maintain audit-ready production area and adhere to regulations and company policies.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Technical certificate or degree preferred; 2–3 years general manufacturing experience required, preferably cGMP manufacturing (e.g., food, chemical, petrochemical, consumer products).
- Strong technical aptitude; troubleshoot and communicate issues to operations engineer and mechanical teams.
- Basic computer skills; ability to learn new programs and applications.
- Understanding of quality/compliance expectations and site policies.
- Understanding of HMI controls, vision inspection systems, and product serialization systems.
- Ability to train fellow technicians preferred.
- Experience with systems such as POMs, SAP, and MAXIMO.
- Ability to stand 8–12 hours/day and lift up to 25 pounds.