Manufacturing Process Technician - Packaging (Day Shift)

At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We’re looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world.

Organization Overview:

At Lilly, we serve an extraordinary purpose. We make a difference for people around the globe by discovering, developing and delivering medicines that help them live longer, healthier, more active lives. Not only do we deliver breakthrough medications, but you also can count on us to develop creative solutions to support communities through philanthropy and volunteerism.

The Manufacturing Technician/Operator will work in the RTP Packaging area, where Lilly autoinjector devices are assembled and packaged.  Technician/Operator will be responsible for the safe operation of highly automated equipment producing products of the highest quality for Lilly patients.

Responsibilities:

• Adhere to RTP Plant safety policies and procedures, contribute to a safe work environment.
• Setup and operate highly automated equipment in the Packaging area.
• Adhere to standard operating procedures and current Good Manufacturing Practices to ensure quality of product.
• Document process steps on appropriate batch documentation (Electronic Ticket, SAP, Cleaning Logs, etc.).
• Attain and maintain qualification for the operation of assigned process equipment and duties in the area.
• Identify opportunities for operational improvements.
• Proactively monitor documentation and product quality, properly documenting all activities and reporting issues to supervision.
• Contribute to the achievement of key departmental objectives including improving safety performance, reducing deviations, improving productivity, and training compliance.
• Will work 12-hour shifts (2-2-3 schedule).
• Currently in the startup phase of operations. Candidate must be flexible and be willing to perform non-routine work, with Safety & Integrity in mind at all times.

Basic Requirements:

• High School Diploma/GED required.

Additional Skills/Preferences:

• Previous experience working in a GMP environment preferably in the pharmaceutical industry.
• Strong ability to multitask.
• Ability to demonstrate attention to detail.
• Ability to develop independence in performing daily tasks.
• Collaborative work ethic with a strong bias for action.
• Demonstrated ability to train and coach others.
• Ability to effectively communicate (written and verbal).
• Flexibility and problem-solving skills.
• Basic computer skills (desktop software) are required.
• 3+ years relevant experience in pharmaceutical, or equivalent regulated industry.
• Knowledge of current Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMPs).
• Previous experience with Manufacturing Execution Systems and electronic batch release.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles.

Additional Information:

• Ability to wear safety equipment (safety glasses, safety shoes, protective gloves etc.)
• Ability to work overtime as required.
• Must be able to stand, sit, and walk for prolonged periods as required by job duties. Walking may involve regular use of stairs.

Qualified applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Lilly will not provide support for or sponsor work authorization or visas for this role, including but not limited to F-1 CPT, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, J-1, H-1B, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, or L-1.

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Lilly is proud to be an EEO Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

Our employee resource groups (ERGs) offer strong support networks for their members and are open to all employees. Our current groups include: Africa, Middle East, Central Asia Network, Black Employees at Lilly, Chinese Culture Network, Japanese International Leadership Network (JILN), Lilly India Network, Organization of Latinx at Lilly (OLA), PRIDE (LGBTQ+ Allies), Veterans Leadership Network (VLN), Women’s Initiative for Leading at Lilly (WILL), enAble (for people with disabilities). Learn more about all of our groups.

Actual compensation will depend on a candidate’s education, experience, skills, and geographic location.  The anticipated wage for this position is

$17.30 - $34.38

Full-time equivalent employees also will be eligible for a company bonus (depending, in part, on company and individual performance). In addition, Lilly offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees, including eligibility to participate in a company-sponsored 401(k); pension; vacation benefits; eligibility for medical, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts); life insurance and death benefits; certain time off and leave of absence benefits; and well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities).Lilly reserves the right to amend, modify, or terminate its compensation and benefit programs in its sole discretion and Lilly’s compensation practices and guidelines will apply regarding the details of any promotion or transfer of Lilly employees.

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