Visual Inspection Operations Technician

Eli Lilly and CompanyResearch Triangle Park, NC
$17 - $34Hybrid

About The Position

Lilly is designing and building a new state-of-the-art Parenteral, Device Assembly, and Packaging Facility in Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina. This is an exciting opportunity to help build the facility of the future from the ground up. The Visual Inspection Technician will support commissioning/qualification activities required to bring inspection lines, utilizing semi-automated and automated technology, into service as well as supporting site operational readiness activities. This role includes the opportunity to become a subject matter expert for the inspection equipment/process with the potential for development into a Line Lead or other leadership role. After project phase completion, this role will be responsible for the safe operation of highly automated equipment used to inspect syringes. The Inspection Technician is expected to model current Good Manufacturing Practices and ensure compliance with all safety standards. They will support the Line Lead in development of operators and identification of opportunities for operational improvement.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum 1 year relevant experience, (education may be substituted for experience with manager discretion)
  • Ability to effectively communicate (written and verbal)
  • Flexibility and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to wear safety equipment (safety glasses, safety shoes, protective gloves etc.)
  • Ability to work 12-hour shifts on days (2-2-3 schedule)
  • Ability to work overtime as required
  • Ability to pass an annual job fitness exam

Nice To Haves

  • 2+ years relevant experience in pharmaceutical, or equivalent regulated industry
  • Scientific/technical degrees or certifications
  • Knowledge of current Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMPs)
  • Previous experience utilizing semi-automated and automated visual inspection equipment
  • Previous experience with pre-filled syringe (PFS) technology
  • Previous experience with Manufacturing Execution Systems and electronic batch records
  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles

Responsibilities

  • Provide commissioning, qualification, and operational readiness support during project phase.
  • 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 the 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.
  • Key support for leadership during troubleshooting, functions as reliable point of contact for issue escalation on the shop floor.
  • Drives key departmental objectives including improving safety performance, reducing deviations, improving productivity, and training compliance.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription benefits are effective on your first day of employment
  • Paid vacation- starting annually at 120 hours (prorated based on start date)
  • 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
  • well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities)
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