Senior Manufacturing Technician

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Johnson & Johnson is currently seeking a Manufacturing Technician (Warehouse PG23) to join our Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine Supply Chain organizationlocated in Wilson North Carolina.

Our expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients whose insights fuel our science-based advancements. Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow.

Join us in developing treatments finding cures and pioneering the path from lab to life while championing patients every step of the way. Learn more at is expanding our manufacturing capacity with $2 billion investment to support strong portfolio growth and continue delivering breakthrough innovation and transformational medicines for patients. The new facility will expand production of innovative biologic medicines in areas including oncology immunology and neuroscience. J&Js significant supply chain investment ensures a resilient and reliable future supply of medicines to meet accelerating demand for our current portfolio of medicines and our future innovations.

The Manufacturing Technician Is responsible for performing manufacturing procedures and the execution of scheduled tasks within a GMP environment. This position is responsible for quality and maintaining the highest standards in compliance and safety within company policies procedures and all applicable regulations in alignment with the Site Vision.

Key Responsibilities:

• Independently execute manufacturing or manufacturing-support processes according to standard operating procedures and current curriculum.

• Support schedule adjustments to meet production material receipt and shipping requirements.

• Retrieve and analyze trend charts and process data on trained procedures.

• Verify and enter production parameters per SOP and Batch Records.

• Accurately complete documentation in SOPs logbooks and other GMP documents and/or systems.

• Maintain equipment and instruments.

• Demonstrate training progression through assigned curriculum.

• Accountable for maintaining a working knowledge of basic cGMP requirements to ensure adherence to compliance policies and regulations

• Wear the appropriate PPE when working in manufacturing and other hazardous working environments.

• Proactively maintain a clean and safe work environment. Take necessary action to eliminate safety hazards and communicate to others any observed unsafe behaviors

• Ensure materials are available for production.

• Offer suggestions and follow up on process improvements related to safety compliance cost yield and productivity.

• Carry out duties in compliance with all state and federal regulations and guidelines including FDA EPA and OSHA.

• Adhere to the safety code of Conduct & J&J EHS policies and attend all required EHS training.

• Follow Leadership Imperatives based on their leadership level within the organization (individual leader)

• Support the ongoing production schedule by: Report to work on-time and according to the shift schedule.

• Attend departmental and other scheduled meetings.

• Practice good interpersonal and communication skills.

• Demonstrate positive team-oriented approach in the daily execution of procedures.

• Promote and work within a team environment

• Learn new skills procedures and processes as assigned by management and continue to develop professionally.

• Create and or provide documentation support for SOPs WIs and Batch record revisions

• Responsible for audit preparation and participation

• Review and understand non-conformances

• Champions programs and initiatives that support our business environment and communities

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• 4 years of experience in a manufacturing environment biopharmaceutical or pharmaceutical industry experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience and or military experience. High School Diploma required Associates degree desirable.

• Interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written oral diagram or schedule form.

• Follow instructions

• Solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.

• Working knowledge of cGMPs in a biopharmaceutical or pharmaceutical manufacturing environment is preferred.

• Strong interpersonal skills to build productive relationships collaborate effectively and work well within a team while treating others with dignity and respect.

• Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic supply chain environment with the ability to act quickly and with accountability to meet organizational goals.

• Cultural sensitivity and ability to thrive in a multi-cultural and matrixed environment.

• Maintain high ethical standards and integrity through Credo-based actions.

• Preferred knowledge of DCS (e.g Delta V) MES and SAP systems.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS:

While performing the duties of this job the employee:

• Needs to be mobile and able to independently transport themselves between various sites/locations as dictated by the essential functions and responsibilities of the position.

• Is frequently required to communicate with coworkers.

• While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger handle or feel; climb bend and stoop; and reach with hands and arms.

• Ability to lift up to 45 lbs.

• Needs to perform gowning procedures to work in manufacturing core.
  

Physical Requirements:

• Standing walking climbing bending stooping reaching with hands and arms and using hands to finger handle or feel; frequently required to talk hear taste and smell; must have the ability to work from ladders or platforms up to 30 feet in the air and the ability to lift push or pull up to 45 lbs.

• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision distance vision color vision depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

• Must be able to qualify for respiratory protective equipment use.

• Will be required to operate Powered Industrial Vehicles (PIVs) as needed

Johnson & Johnson is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity age national origin or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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