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The QC Environmental Monitoring Technician will perform routine and investigational environmental monitoring of classified manufacturing, filling, and support areas. Support daily EM laboratory operations.
Lilly is designing and building a new state of the art Parenteral, Device, and Packaging Assembly Facility in Raleigh-Durham North Carolina. This is an exciting opportunity to help build a state-of-the-art facility and Quality System from the ground up.
The Quality Control - Environmental Monitoring (EM) Technician will perform routine and investigational environmental monitoring of classified manufacturing, filling, and support areas. Support daily EM laboratory operations.
Responsibilities:
- Support production operations by means of EM sampling of classified manufacturing, filling, and support areas and operations personnel.
- Support daily EM laboratory operations and process/equipment qualification activities, as necessary.
- Ensures compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) and maintain constant inspection-readiness.
- Ensures that data-integrity is maintained Participate in process streamlining and continuous performance improvement.
- Responsible for maintaining a safe work environment, working safely and accountable for supporting all HSE Corporate and Site Goals. EM Technician requires gowning certification, and repeatedly aseptically gown daily.
Basic Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent, Associates degree preferred. Additional Preferences:
- Environmental Monitoring experience preferred. Manufacturing or production experience preferred.
- Experience in Aseptic manufacturing or production, QC, QA, Technical Services, or Regulatory is desirable.
- Technical writing and written communication skills are a plus.
- Understanding of regulatory standards / requirements for EM. Knowledge of / familiarity with Parenteral production environments and operations.
- Strong computer skills, documentation skills, and attention to detail.
- Responsible for maintaining a safe work environment, working safely, and accountable for supporting all HSE Corporate and Site Goals.
- Ability to focus on continuous improvement.
- Previous experience with laboratory IT systems including LIMS, LES, and standalone COTS systems.
- Understanding of compliance requirements and regulatory expectations for lab systems.
- Understanding of cGMP Excellent written and oral communication skills and ability to collaborate and interact with a team.
- Work in a dynamic and fast paced environment with potential to work shifts and weekends.
Additional Information:
- Must be able to lift 30 pounds and be able to pass, push, and pull to execute specific aspects of job duty.
- Must be able to stand / walk for extended periods of time.
- Minimal travel required
- Some allergens are present in the parenteral plant.
- Position will start on days shifts before transitioning to 12 hour shifts on 2-2-3 schedule. 6am-630pm
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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Actual compensation will depend on a candidate’s education, experience, skills, and geographic location. The anticipated wage for this position is
$18.02 - $34.90Full-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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