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Technician I, Manufacturing QA (3rd Shift, Monday Night - Friday Night)

AbbVie
On-site
North Chicago, IL
$17.80 - $33.10 USD yearly
Operations

Role Summary

Technician I, Manufacturing QA on 3rd shift (Monday night – Friday night) responsible for visual inspection of finished and in-process materials, defect classification, and test disposition to ensure products meet quality limits according to FDA regulations. This role includes documenting inspection results, supporting quality sampling, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive quality improvements.

Responsibilities

  • Performs visual inspection of finished and in-process materials, classifies defects, and determines test disposition for products across all value streams to ensure product meets acceptable quality limits based on FDA regulations.
  • Responsible for entering in-process inspection results as required for Acceptable Quality Limits and defect recognition in manufacturing systems such as SAP, POMS and Laboratory Information Management System.
  • Responsible for accurate documentation and compliance with Good Documentation Practice requirements of the tasks performed.
  • Manages quality sampling across multiple production lines in accordance with the production schedule in a timely manner.
  • Effectively executes assigned tasks and priorities with minimal supervision and seeks additional guidance when problems are the beyond scope of training or knowledge.
  • Elevates higher level safety, quality, technical and operating issues/details in a timely manner to the appropriate group.
  • Provides support for improvement opportunities in the areas of documentation, procedures, processes and equipment through cross functional team interaction.
  • Collaborates with others to maintain a positive atmosphere to accomplish business objectives and fosters positive working relationships.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma required.
  • 1 to 2 years of experience conducting quality inspections in a pharmaceutical setting is preferred.
  • 1-2 years of experience in a manufacturing/packaging environment is preferred.
  • Able to comprehend and contribute to and supporting 5S, safety and compliance activities/walk-throughs for the operation.
  • Knowledge of cGMP requirements and procedures affecting pharmaceutical products is preferred.
  • Basic computer skills and ability to learn new programs and applications as required.
  • Requires standing up to 8-12 hours per day and lifting up to 25 pounds.
  • Additional hours may be required to support the needs of the business.
  • Able to communicate clearly and effectively.

Skills

  • Clear communication
  • Basic computer proficiency
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to learn new programs and systems

Additional Requirements

  • This is a 3rd Shift position: Monday - Friday Night, Work hours: 11pm - 7am
  • Able to stand for long periods and lift up to 25 pounds