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Pharma Manufacturing Technician 1 (3rd Shift - 4/10's)

GE HealthCare · Arlington Heights, IL · Today
On-siteManagement$42k–$62k/yrFull-time

About the role

Responsible for collaborating and working in a team environment of 12-30 manufacturing production technicians. Performing operations with focus on efficiency, training, and project work to accomplish manufacturing objectives. This position supports the North American Nuclear Medicine Business consisting of 30+ nuclear pharmacies and numerous direct hospital customers.

Key responsibilities

  • Process, assemble, dispense, assay and package radio chemicals, radiopharmaceuticals or radioactive devices in accordance with established procedures.
  • Knowledge of all preparations and manufacturing procedures for the formulation of final product.
  • Assists in training and development of other technicians.
  • Accurately review and complete all batch records and related documentation.
  • Preparation and set-up of associated equipment and materials.
  • Comply with all applicable Environmental Health & Safety (EHS), Health Physics, Quality System Requirements (QSR's) and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements.
  • Strict adherence to cGMP at all times.
  • Perform housekeeping in accordance with 5S policy perform Preventative Maintenance (PM) as required.
  • Troubleshoot basic equipment problems by communicating with the Lead Technician.
  • Assist in writing Deviations, Investigation and initiate Unscheduled Work Orders (UWOs).
  • Utilize Quality Management System to document maintenance, investigations, and change control actions. Utilize Electronic Document Management System document management system to manage web-controlled documents.
  • Ability to pass all gown qualifications is required for employees who need to perform work in the controlled manufacturing areas.
  • The manufacturing line will require operators to be on their feet for part of the shift to perform the required operations.

Required qualifications

  • Associate's degree plus a minimum of 1 years' experience in areas such as pharmaceutical manufacturing, equipment operator, material handling, food processing, warehousing, or logistics/distribution.
  • OR High School diploma/GED equivalent plus a minimum of 2 years' experience in areas such as pharmaceutical manufacturing, equipment operator, material handling, food processing, warehousing, or logistics/distribution.
  • OR Bachelor's Degree - No Manufacturing Experience Required.
  • Strong computer skills with ability to learn new applications.
  • Strong mathematical aptitude including Algebra.
  • Strong Communication skills.
  • Must perform shift/weekend work (shift differential will apply).
  • Must be able to lift 35 lbs. or more.
  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

Preferred characteristics

  • Bachelor's degree plus 2 years' experience working in a cGMP manufacturing environment.
  • Experience with manufacturing equipment.
  • Previous experience in roles requiring strong attention to detail.
  • Experience working with HPLCs (High-Performance Liquid Chromatography) in a Manufacturing or Laboratory setting is a plus.
  • Experience performing necessary preventative maintenance on HPLCs is a plus.
  • Strong technical writing ability.
  • Ability to multi-task.
  • Experience working with radioactive materials and/or radioactive isotopes is a plus.
  • Experience working with SAP, Trackwise, Veeva, and ComplianceWire is a plus.

Pay

$41,600.00-$62,400.00 Annual.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, paid time off, a 401(k) plan with employee and company contribution opportunities, life, disability, and accident insurance, and tuition reimbursement.

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