Reliability Technician

Associate I, Quality Operations

Process Engineer Technical Operation

Validation Engineer

QC Chemist I

Responsibilities:The Technician III, Reliability performs facility reliability maintenance activities in accordance with approved procedures requiring limited supervision. Proficient at analyzing and troubleshooting the root cause of facility, manufacturing and packaging equipment problems. Implements effective preventive and/or corrective maintenance repairs to provide increased reliability. Identifies maintenance improvements that increase efficiency, throughput, and quality. May train others in setting up equipment. Identifies and solves complex problems. Understands the practical application to problems and situations ordinarily encountered and makes decisions that require choosing from several options.Requirements:May be required to be proficient in troubleshooting & repair in 4 or more of the following areas:ElectricalHydraulicsPneumaticsMechanicalPLC'sProficient in following areas:Ability to read and follow blueprints and engineered drawings.Ability to use theBMS (Bldg. Management System) for HVACSpecialized in at least 4 of the following 5 areas:Utility – purified water systems, compressed air, boiler, chilled water, electrical distribution, product dust collection systems.Building Maintenance – sewers, electronic card readers (when applicable), lighting.Fire suppression systems.HVAC competence and certification, as required.General building & grounds maintenance.Basic math, writing skills, problem solving.Basic computer skills.Ability to use hand tools.Control Precision - ability to quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine to exact positions.Basic math, writing skills, problem solving.Education & Experience:A High School Diploma or equivalent is required.Level 3 TechSeven years related experience and certification in assigned area(s), as required.ACCP-Level II Certification or equivalent experience

Responsibilities:The Quality Associate I, Operations is responsible for actively participating in “on the floor” Quality activities during product manufacturing and/or packaging.Quality activities include product sampling and inspection, area clearance to confirm process readiness, and non-conforming event support to resolve in-process issues.Communicates to multiple departments and supervision to provide timely process and issue updates.Identifies and escalates issues or problems to appropriate supervision. Participates as a team member on cross-functional teams.Participates in reviews and structured processes for continuous improvement.  Quality Operations:Performs physical inspection of in-process and finished product samples as assigned and according to the production schedule.Collects samples from manufacturing and packaging according to the defined Batch Production Record and procedure requirements.Becomes competent in processes: Weighing, Blending, Granulation, Compression, Coating, Encapsulation, Packaging.Follows internal processes related to controlled substances.Performs GMP related verifications such as line clearances, cleaning, room inspection, and materialsCollects and appropriately labels packaging retain samples, and submits to the archive storageMay execute computer data entries in CME, JDE, LIMS, and/or department databases.Collects retain samples and performs sample evaluation for Annual Product Review.May backup third party product review/release.Perform sampling of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients, excipients, and packaging components for release testing.Non-conforming events:Responds to and escalates events identified during production to Quality Management.Participates in investigations with the Rapid Response Team as needed.Process Improvement:Collaborates with Manufacturing and Quality partners to identify and implement improvements.Compliance:Conducts GMP walkthroughs of facilitiesLearns how to perform in-process audits to identify adherence to SOPs and BR requirements.Actively participates in training events, and maintains currency with assigned training requirements.Safety:Follows all procedures to ensure a safe and compliant work environment.Requirements:Education & Experience:High school diploma or equivalent with 2-4 years of relevant industry experience (Oral Solid Dose pharmaceutical manufacturing and Quality Assurance experience preferred)Ability to communicate and work with teams.Attention to detail.Strong documentation skills.Ability to read and interpret SOPs and function within the scope of procedures.

Responsibilities: Perform Tech Transfer activities for CMO products with minimum guidelines specifically for liquid, powder filling, soft gel and semi solid that consist of designing, planning, conducting review of pre-formulation, formulation, and process development activities as well as scale-up trials.Prepare and execute engineering study protocols, manufacturing and packaging experimental / feasibility study / validation batch records and protocols and complete interim and / or final summary reports for marketed and new products. Analyze statistical data from qualification, product or functional specifications to determine conformance with standards and established quality requirements.Write and execute experimental and validation protocols as per related SOPs and assure that acceptance criterion related to experimental and validation protocols are met.Write and execute experimental and validation reports as per related SOPs and assure that acceptance criterion related to experimental and validation reports are met.Initiate change control for new products, site transfer products and changes related to the process improvement with appropriate justification. Lead investigations, write investigation reports with appropriate scientific understanding, as required upon failures to meet protocol acceptance criteria.Author and review investigation reports, protocols, batch records and CMC documentation.Lead projects by use of appropriate project management tools, provide timely updates to management on the status of various projects.Lead and execute material changes, process changes and cost reduction projects.Performs other related duties as assigned.Provide technical training and assistance to others.Requirements:A Bachelor’s in Chemical Engineering preferred.Experience with manufacturing liquid, cream, gel, powder filling, soft gel etc preferred.Proficiency with statistics (using Minitab) preferred.Experience using Excel for data mining and analysis is must.

Responsibilities:The Validation Engineer works alone and as part of the Engineering Department to author and execute IQ/OQ/PQ protocols, engineering studies, facility qualifications and other documents related to production and business systems.They will also be responsible for engineering and maintenance projects, such as repairs, upgrades or replacements as the need arises.They will work with quality, technical operations and production to identify and resolve issues. Adhere to all company and cGMP procedures as well as applicable safety regulations.Author change controls, SOPs and protocols.Protocols o Generates and executes validation protocols, and summarizes studies to ensure compliance with manufacturer and SPI specifications, with current Good Manufacturing Practices, and national standards.Responsible for confirming all communicated validation plans to applicable management.Provides technical assistance in the form of rationales or validation studies.Responsible for effectively adopting modern validation techniques, current industry practices, risk management principles, science-based approaches and a strong understanding of processes and equipment.Troubleshoots and resolves issues as needed.Manage multiple projects with competing deadlines.Manage external resources to complete tasks outside SPI’s capabilities. Manage approvers of documents and procedures and ensure timely closure of tasks.Manage project-related Change Requests form initiation through closure, including presentation to Change Control Committee.Assist with deviation investigation and identify areas for CAPAs as needed based on root causes.Source and procure equipment, supplies and other materials as needed.Develop and maintain cross-functional relationships. Requirements:Bachelor of Science in Engineering or Science discipline preferred.Experience in pharmaceutical (i.e. Validation/QA or R&D), medical device, biotechnology industries.In-depth knowledge of the pharmaceutical plant operations is an asset.Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Project, AutoCAD and other software relevant to the performance of the JobExperience authoring change controls in Trackwise or other management system.Experience authoring SOPs in MasterControl or other management system.Integrity – Works with integrity and ethically; Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; Looks for ways to improve and promote quality; Applies feedback to improve performance; Monitors own work to ensure quality.Collaboration – Works well in group problem solving situations; Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; Responds well to questions. People – Treats people with respect; Keeps commitments; inspires the trust of others; Demonstrates knowledge of EEO policy; Shows respect and sensitivity for cultural differences; promotes a harassment-free environment.Responsive – Identifies and adapts to priority issues as they arise; Communicates with management and team members effectively; Works quickly and efficiently.Proactive – Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully; Develops alternative solutions.Organized – Tracks deadlines and adheres to schedules; Writes clearly and informatively; Presents numerical data effectively.Learning Mindset – Adapts to unfamiliar situations as needed; Open to new ideas and methods; Readily familiarizes self with new equipment and processes.Regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.Climb ladders and work in high, precarious places up to elevations of 75 feet.Regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts.Exposed to wet or humid conditions.Exposed to outdoor weather conditions.Regularly exposed to high noise environments.Exposed to extremely dusty environments.Exposed to chemicals used in the manufacturing process.

Responsibilities:The Chemist I, under direct supervision, learns and performs QC laboratory chemical analyses of raw materials, in-process materials, stability and finished products, and testing to support process validation.May participate in investigations.Learns and stays current with regulatory guidances and compendia relevant to laboratories and pharmaceutical manufacturing.Conducts routine laboratory analyses: finished product testing, stability testing, raw material testing, cleaning verification testing and manufacturing in-process testing.Typical activities may include buffer/solution preparation, standard preparation and operating analytical instruments: HPLC, UV-Vis, FT-IR, GC and dissolution tester, melting point apparatus, viscometer, Karl Fischer titrator, pH meter, analytical balance, etc. Uses laboratory software for analyses.Provides general laboratory support such as routine instrument cleaning/preventative maintenance/calibration, sample receiving, chemical inventory, document filing and housekeepingCleans lab working surfaces and disposes of any excess chemicals, solutions, solvents, etc. in the special waste containers for each class of waste chemicals.Under close supervision, learns to troubleshoot basic instrument problems.With guidance, participates in OOS/OOT/NOE and other investigations.Elevates questionable sample results, OOS, and aberrant results immediately to Supervisor.May assist in drafting, editing, and reviewing SOPs and laboratory investigations.Maintains assigned training records current and in-compliance.May assist in the training of less senior laboratory staff.Performs assigned work in a timely and safe manner conforming to regulatory, company and compendiaI requirements within pharmaceutical manufacturing setting.Document accurately data generated in notebooks/worksheets/LIMS in compliance with SOPs.Follows internal processes related to controlled substances continuous.Follows EH&S procedures to ensure a safe work environment.Follows all applicable safety and standards guidelines, such as SOPs, cGMP, DEA regulations good documentation practice and/or MSDS continuous.Requirements:Minimal acceptable level of education, work experience and certifications required for the job.Bachelor of Science Degree in chemistry, chemical engineering or related field with analytical chemistry coursework required. Some pharmaceutical laboratory experience preferred.Proficiency in a body of information required for the job.e.g. knowledge of FDA regulations, GMP/GLP/GCP, Lean Manufacturing, Six-Sigma, etc.Proficiency with various laboratory techniques/instruments: HPLC, UV-Vis, FT-IR, GC and dissolution tester, melting point apparatus, viscometer, Karl Fischer titrator, pH meter, analytical balance, etc. Basic knowledge of wet chemistry techniques.Knowledge of applicable safety and standards guidelines: SOP, cGMP, GLP, DEA regulations and/or MSDS.Competency in Microsoft Office Suite.Often referred to as “competencies”, leadership attributes, skills, abilities or behaviors that may be enterprise, functional or job specific e.g. coaching, negotiation, calibration, technical writing etc.Ability to display and analyze data in a logical manner.Good verbal and written communication skills as well as good computer skills.Attention to details and accurate record keeping.Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with othersSolid organizational skills.Ability to take initiative, set priorities and follow through on assignments.Physical & mental requirements e.g., lift 40 pounds, walk across plant/warehouse, business travel (% of time), driving as part of work responsibilities, etc.Extended periods of sitting, standing, walking, reaching, climbing/balancing, kneeling/crouching/crawling, looking at monitor for extended periods, moderate noise levels and potential business travel. Work is in an FDA and DEA-regulated pharma lab environment with risk of exposure to various chemicalsMust occasionally lift and/or move up to 15-25 lbs.Ability to wear personal protective equipment, including respirators, gloves, etc. Specific visions abilities are required by this job include close vision and color vision.Ability to occasionally tolerate significant differences in temperature and/or humidity for short periods.

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