Filling Technician
About The Position
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. Overview: The first of Lilly’s new manufacturing plant network is in Durham, North Carolina. The site is dedicated to the production of incretin products. The manufacturing plant consists of formulation, filling, inspection, device assembly, and packaging operations. Responsibilities: Filling Technician is responsible for the safe and compliant daily execution of filling activities to produce pre-filled syringes. The Filling Technician is expected to model current Good Manufacturing Practices and to work with a team to ensure compliance with all safety and quality standards. This role will require flexibility to support multiple filling lines with a changing team dynamic. The roles will also support PFS9 isolator start up. Key Objectives Adhere to RTP Plant safety policies and procedures, contribute to a safe work environment. Adhere to standard operating procedures and current Good Manufacturing Practices to ensure quality of product. Support leadership on manufacturing floor by ensuring high level of safety, quality, and productivity to maintain reliable supply of products to patients. Proactively monitor documentation and product quality, properly documenting all activities and reporting issues to supervision. Execute documentation of process tasks adhering to ALCOA+ principles Execute material movement, cleaning, part install, line monitoring, navigate electronic systems to complete tasks, and any task designated by the supervisor Support PFS9 activities in commissioning and qualification and to commercial production.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Ability to effectively communicate (written and verbal) and apply logic to problem solve unexpected events.
- Ability to work 12-hour shifts on days (2-2-3 schedule) and work overtime as required and planned by the supervisor.
- Ability to wear safety equipment (safety glasses, safety shoes, protective gloves etc.)
- Basic computer skills for electronic batch record interface and training execution/documentation
- BioWorks Certificate or equivalent experience
- Knowledge of Current Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMPs)
Nice To Haves
- Scientific/technical degrees or certifications
- Previous experience with pre-filled syringe (PFS) technology, utilizing solution filling equipment and/or isolator technology
- Previous experience with Manufacturing Execution Systems and electronic batch release.
- Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles
- Ability to travel for training, potential travel is <5% of the year
Responsibilities
- Filling Technician is responsible for the safe and compliant daily execution of filling activities to produce pre-filled syringes.
- The Filling Technician is expected to model current Good Manufacturing Practices and to work with a team to ensure compliance with all safety and quality standards.
- This role will require flexibility to support multiple filling lines with a changing team dynamic.
- The roles will also support PFS9 isolator start up.
- Adhere to RTP Plant safety policies and procedures, contribute to a safe work environment.
- Adhere to standard operating procedures and current Good Manufacturing Practices to ensure quality of product.
- Support leadership on manufacturing floor by ensuring high level of safety, quality, and productivity to maintain reliable supply of products to patients.
- Proactively monitor documentation and product quality, properly documenting all activities and reporting issues to supervision.
- Execute documentation of process tasks adhering to ALCOA+ principles
- Execute material movement, cleaning, part install, line monitoring, navigate electronic systems to complete tasks, and any task designated by the supervisor
- Support PFS9 activities in commissioning and qualification and to commercial production.
Benefits
- 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).
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
