Technician, Pilot Plant III

AbbVie•North Chicago, IL

About The Position

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 us at www.abbvie.com . Follow @abbvie on X , Facebook , Instagram , YouTube , LinkedIn and Tik Tok . Monitors equipment and manufacturing process with minimal supervision. Sets-up, cleans-up and maintains equipment. Reacts appropriately to unanticipated conditions, intended actions and informs supervision. Observes quality characteristics of products and processes. Complete documentation per current good manufacturing practice guidelines and policies. Learn and follow department policies, procedures, and guidelines. Complete documentation and supporting data per current good manufacturing procedures policies, procedures, and guidelines. Maintain a safe and clean work environment. Note quality issues and address with appropriate people. Utilize systematic work habits that show effective organizational skills. Ability to foresee process requirements and prepare for them. Review procedures and batch records, and make suggestions for improvements. During pre runs, post runs, and when reviewing direction sets identify issues (safety and process) and help to correct them. Consistently give an accurate and complete material and equipment status report when handing off manufacturing process Communicate with warehouse to ensure timely and proper staging for process. Looks for ways to improve efficiencies and reduce costs. Understands changes in work tasks, situations, and environment. Actively seeks new information about work situations and adapts to change in work schedule and environment with little or no disruption. Puts new knowledge, understanding, or skills to practical use on the job. Effective in demonstrating new skill and knowledge and does not persist in ineffective behavior.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent required; Bachelor’s or Associate’s Degree in a scientific related field is desirable.
At least 2 years manufacturing experience in a chemical, pharmaceutical, or similar environment as an operator or Technician is required.
Knowledge and use of various tools, machines, instruments, and safety devices utilized in chemical or pharmaceutical operations is desired.
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 and computer monitors.
Write at a level sufficient enough to explain deviations or mistakes in the process.
Add, subtract, divide, multiply, use decimals and fractions, recognize and measure proportions, and do basic algebraic math at an intermediate level of competency.
Consistently execute tasks successfully for which training is completed

Responsibilities

Monitors equipment and manufacturing process with minimal supervision.
Sets-up, cleans-up and maintains equipment.
Reacts appropriately to unanticipated conditions, intended actions and informs supervision.
Observes quality characteristics of products and processes.
Complete documentation per current good manufacturing practice guidelines and policies.
Learn and follow department policies, procedures, and guidelines.
Complete documentation and supporting data per current good manufacturing procedures policies, procedures, and guidelines.
Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
Note quality issues and address with appropriate people.
Utilize systematic work habits that show effective organizational skills.
Ability to foresee process requirements and prepare for them.
Review procedures and batch records, and make suggestions for improvements.
During pre runs, post runs, and when reviewing direction sets identify issues (safety and process) and help to correct them.
Consistently give an accurate and complete material and equipment status report when handing off manufacturing process
Communicate with warehouse to ensure timely and proper staging for process.
Looks for ways to improve efficiencies and reduce costs.
Understands changes in work tasks, situations, and environment.
Actively seeks new information about work situations and adapts to change in work schedule and environment with little or no disruption.
Puts new knowledge, understanding, or skills to practical use on the job.
Effective in demonstrating new skill and knowledge and does not persist in ineffective behavior.