Technician III Engineering Process

BioSpace; Bloomington (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits from day one

Annual performance bonus

401K with company match

Paid time off & holidays

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Novo Nordisk is hiring a Technician III, Engineering Process at our Bloomington, Indiana site. Primary duties include direct technical support to operations with equipment setup, troubleshooting, and maintenance coordination across multiple departments to ensure safe, quality operations.

The role involves training, implementing solutions, and updating GMP-related equipment activities, with a rotating 2/2/3 shift (6PM–6:30AM). Reports to the Manager.

Qualifications

• High school diploma and five years of relevant experience
• Associate degree in maintenance-related field preferred
• Advanced electrical and mechanical skills and education

Responsibilities

• Assist with equipment operation, setup, changeover, and troubleshooting
• Provide training and assessment support for equipment operation
• Support or own work orders and preventative maintenance
• Document work performed and ensure required documentation
• Follow safety and environmental requirements in performance of duties

Job description

About The Department

At Novo Nordisk, we want to make a difference. For more than 100 years, we have led the way in diabetes care. Being part of Novo Nordisk allows our employees to embark on the opportunity to help improve the quality of life for millions of people around the world. Our Bloomington, Indiana site is a state-of-the-art facility where we have an integrated model from process and formulation to clinical and commercial biomanufacturing and drug product fill/finish and packaging. The Bloomington campus is a recognized facility where talented teams work with innovators to help develop, manufacture and supply products to patients around the world.

What We Offer You

• Leading pay and annual performance bonus for all positions
• All employees enjoy generous paid time off including 14 paid holidays
• Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance – effective day one
• Guaranteed 8% 401K contribution plus individual company match option
• Family Focused Benefits including 14 weeks paid parental & 6 weeks paid family medical leave
• Free access to Novo Nordisk-marketed pharmaceutical products
• Tuition Assistance
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Employee Referral Awards
• At Novo Nordisk, you will find opportunities, resources, and mentorship to help grow and build your career.

The Position

A Technician III, Engineering Process's primary duty is to provide direct technical support to operations area as it relates to equipment. This role will work collaboratively with multiple functions and departments to ensure equipment and associated production systems operate in a safe, and quality-oriented manner. Responsibilities include: providing training and assessment support for equipment operation, set-up, changeover, and troubleshooting, providing recommendations and implementing solutions to resolve equipment and/or process problems in a timely manner, creating and revising GMP as it relates to equipment activities, supporting or owning work orders and preventative maintenance.

Note: This role works 6PM - 6:30AM on a 2/2/3 rotating schedule (Shift B)

Relationships

Reports to Manager.

Essential Functions

• Complete work under supervision by more experienced team members with increasing independence as experience, training, and job specific aptitude are gained
• Use judgment within generally defined guidelines to identify solutions to problems
• Interact with other departments to schedule activities around the production schedules of the cGMP Manufacturing and Process Development departments. Schedule self-performed work assigned at beginning of month and due by end of month
• Follow general instructions on routine work and detailed instructions of new work
• May design new approaches to problems encountered and use a wide application of complex principles, theories, and concepts in the specific field
• Use hand tools, power tools, and delicate testing equipment in performance of duties
• Complete non-routine repair work orders for regulated and unregulated systems
• Effectively document work performed following required documentation practices
• Be available and respond to site as part of the on-call rotation (optional for Calibration)
• Escort and supervise contractors through facility for routine inspections or repairs, ensuring they complete activities per procedure or agreements
• Perform basic troubleshooting as it related to assigned job duties
• Work with shipping to send out equipment or standard for offsite vendor service and track status
• Contribute to the creation of maintenance and calibration procedures and update existing procedures to match best practices and lessons learned
• Identify and order spare or replacement parts for equipment utilizing inventory management system
• Recommend facility improvements to meet OSHA safety, ISPE, or FDA guidelines
• Opportunity to contribute on Safety Committee, Environmental Engagement Committee, or other corporate responsibility areas
• Assist with onboarding new equipment and retiring obsolete equipment
• Follow all safety and environmental requirements in the performance of duties
• Other duties as assigned

Physical Requirements

Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reading of written documents and use of computer monitor screen, reaching with hands and arms, talking, writing, listening. Occasional stooping, kneeling, crouching, bending, carrying, grasping. Frequent lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds and occasional lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds. Must comply with EHS responsibilities for the position. Working conditions will be heating ventilation and air condition controlled.

Qualifications

• High school diploma with at least 5 years of relevant experience
• Associate degree in maintenance related field, preferred
• Education/Experience:Possesses advanced electrical and mechanical skills and education
• Highly skilled and/or certified in at least one trade
• Must be able to read and understand English-written job instructions and safety requirements
• Technical Requirements:Ability to see and hear, read, and write clear English
• Mechanical and electrical aptitude
• Ability to gown for entry in clean room environment
• Ability to operate within a clean room environment
• General facility repair, maintenance, and up-keep
• Ability to understand basic training and apply the knowledge to work activities
• Ability to apply basic math
• Ability to use Excel, Word, and other office systems
• Ability to review data to ensure data is well organized with complete documentation
• Ability to problem solve and execute/monitor corrective action independently
• Ability to cross-train on techniques across multiple groups
• Behavioural Requirements:Ability to communicate effectively and follow/retain detailed written and verbal instruction in an accurate, timely, safe, and professional manner with supervisor, group members, and other departments as necessary, in a professional and accurate manner
• Ability to manage time effectively to complete assignments in expected time frame and independently seek out additional work when tasks are completed ahead of time
• Ability to cooperate with coworkers within an organized team environment or work alone

We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.

At Novo Nordisk, we are not chasing quick fixes – we are creating lasting change for long-term health. For over 100 years, we've been driven by a single purpose: to defeat serious chronic diseases and help millions of people live healthier lives. This dedication fuels our constant curiosity and inspires us to push the boundaries of what's possible in healthcare. We embrace diverse perspectives, seek out bold ideas, and build partnerships rooted in shared purpose. Together, we’re making healthcare more accessible, treating and defeating diseases, and pioneering solutions that create change spanning generations. When you join us, you become part of something bigger – a legacy of impact that reaches far beyond today.

Novo Nordisk is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal laws, rules or regulations.