Technician, Pilot Plant IV

BioSpace; North Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Short-term incentive programs

Long-term incentive programs

Job summary

A globally recognized biopharmaceutical company in North Chicago is looking for a motivated individual to set up, clean, and maintain equipment while adhering to good manufacturing practices. The role involves observing quality characteristics of products and processes and completing necessary documentation. The ideal candidate should have a High School diploma or GED, with an emphasis on basic technical skills and the ability to follow detailed instructions, accompanied by a commitment to maintain a safe work environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED equivalent required.
• Bachelors or Associates Degree in a scientific related field is desirable.
• Job requires basic technical or mechanical background.
• Write clearly to explain deviations or mistakes in process; perform basic math including decimals and fractions.

Responsibilities

• Learn and follow department policies, procedures and guidelines.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
• Consistently give an accurate and complete material and equipment status report.
• Prepare for process requirements following supervisory instruction.
• Note quality issues and address them with appropriate people.
• Review procedures and batch records; identify safety issues during pre runs and post runs and suggest improvements.
• Provide accurate material and equipment status reports when handing off manufacturing processes.
• Learn and use inventory system.

Skills

Basic technical or mechanical background

Ability to follow verbal and written instructions

Intermediate level math skills

Basic math

Education

High School diploma or GED

Bachelor's or Associate's Degree in a scientific field

Tools

Inventory system

Job description

Overview

AbbVie\'s mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people\'s lives across several key therapeutic areas immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit https://www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok.

Job Description

Set-up, clean, and maintain equipment. Run process with supervision and consults appropriate personnel when confronted with a problem or when made aware of a situation. Observes quality characteristics of products and processes. Complete documentation per current good manufacturing practice guidelines and policies.

Responsibilities

• Learn and follow department policies, procedures and guidelines. Complete documentation and supporting data per cGMP policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
• Develop systematic work habits that show effective organizational skills.
• Be able to prepare for process requirements following supervisory instruction.
• Note quality issues and address with appropriate people.
• Review procedures and batch records, and make suggestions for improvements. During pre runs, post runs and when reviewing direction sets identify safety issues and help to correct them.
• Consistently give an accurate and complete material and equipment status report when handing off manufacturing process.
• Learn and be able to use inventory system.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED equivalent required. Bachelors or Associates Degree in a scientific related field is desirable.
• Job requires basic technical or mechanical background and knowledge.
• Must have ability to:
• Read, understand, and follow verbal and written operating instructions and the processes and flows described on equipment/computer monitors;
• Write at a level sufficient enough to explain deviations or mistakes in process;
• Add, subtract, divide, multiply, use decimals and fractions, recognize and measure proportions, and do basic algebraic math at an intermediate level of competency.

Additional Information

• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.
• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
• This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs.
• This job is eligible to participate in our long-term incentive programs

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company\'s sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company\'s sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law.

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

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