BioSpace
Manufacturing Operator I/II (2nd shift)
BioSpace, Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27703
Manufacturing Operator I/II (2nd shift) – BioSpace
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About the Department For more than 100 years, Novo Nordisk has been tackling the unmet medical needs of people living with serious chronic diseases, such as diabetes & obesity. Being part of Novo Nordisk allows our employees to embark on the opportunity to help improve the quality of life for millions of people around the world.
In NC, we operate three pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities that are responsible for fulfilling different steps in our injectable and oral treatment supply chains. Our Emerging Technologies – Solid Dosage Forms US facility in Durham, NC is a 194,000 square foot tableting and packaging facility that supports the production of our innovative oral treatments for patients with type 2 diabetes. SDF maintains a curious and pioneering spirit, harmonious with our growing pipeline of new products and emerging technologies.
What We Offer You
Leading pay and annual performance bonus for all positions
All employees enjoy generous paid time off, including 14 paid holidays
Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance – effective day one
Guaranteed 8% 401K contribution plus individual company match option
Family Focused Benefits including 14 weeks paid parental & 6 weeks paid family medical leave
Free access to Novo Nordisk-marketed pharmaceutical products
Tuition Assistance
Life & Disability Insurance
Employee Referral Awards
The Position Operate manufacturing equipment to achieve production goals. 2nd shift (4pm - 2:30am). 2nd shift will include a 10% shift differential**
Relationships Reports to Shift Manager.
Essential Functions
Setup, operate, monitor & control equipment, systems & processes
Clean & sanitize manufacturing, filling & packaging rooms & equipment per SOPs
Execute production schedule to achieve production goals
Handle labeling & components correctly; transferring, counting, FIFO, returns, etc.
Participate actively in & support event response
Read & follow SOPs, job instructions & other documents to ensure compliance
Identify, report & resolve quality issues
Assist during equipment maintenance, including restoration of lost function, predictive & preventative maintenance
Record/review production data in BPR & associated forms
Follow all safety & environmental requirements in the performance of duties
Other duties as assigned
Physical Requirements Moves equipment &/or supplies weighing up to 33 pounds within the facility using various body positions. Routinely operates & inspects manufacturing equipment using hands. Strap & unstrap pallets using hands. Must be able to be on your feet for up to a 12-hour shift. May require corrected vision to 20/20 or 20/25 based on role. May require color vision based on role. Occasionally ascends/descends a ladder. May be required to work at elevated heights. Occasionally works around odorous &/or hazardous materials. May be required to wear latex gloves. May perform critical job functions in extremely cold work environments depending on site. May position oneself within confined spaces for inspection if required of the role. Ability to work in loud noise environments with hearing protection. May be required to secure a motorized vehicle license & operate a motorized vehicle based on the role.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or Equivalent required
Associate’s Degree or Bioworks Certification preferred
Minimum of one (1) year of experience in pharmaceutical solid dose manufacturing or other FDA regulated industry preferred
Ability to read, write & understand complicated product documentation & standard operating procedures with attention to detail required
Computer literacy including use of Microsoft Office suite programs required
Basic mechanical skills preferred
We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.
We’re not your typical healthcare company. In a modern world of quick fixes, we focus on solutions to defeat serious chronic diseases and promote long-term health. Our unordinary mindset is at the heart of everything we do. We seek out new ideas and put people first as we push the boundaries of science, make healthcare more accessible, and treat, prevent, and even cure diseases that affect millions of lives. Because it takes an unordinary approach to drive real, lasting change in health.
Novo Nordisk is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal laws, rules or regulations.
If you are interested in applying to Novo Nordisk and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply, please call us at 1-855-411-5290. This contact is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
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About the Department For more than 100 years, Novo Nordisk has been tackling the unmet medical needs of people living with serious chronic diseases, such as diabetes & obesity. Being part of Novo Nordisk allows our employees to embark on the opportunity to help improve the quality of life for millions of people around the world.
In NC, we operate three pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities that are responsible for fulfilling different steps in our injectable and oral treatment supply chains. Our Emerging Technologies – Solid Dosage Forms US facility in Durham, NC is a 194,000 square foot tableting and packaging facility that supports the production of our innovative oral treatments for patients with type 2 diabetes. SDF maintains a curious and pioneering spirit, harmonious with our growing pipeline of new products and emerging technologies.
What We Offer You
Leading pay and annual performance bonus for all positions
All employees enjoy generous paid time off, including 14 paid holidays
Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance – effective day one
Guaranteed 8% 401K contribution plus individual company match option
Family Focused Benefits including 14 weeks paid parental & 6 weeks paid family medical leave
Free access to Novo Nordisk-marketed pharmaceutical products
Tuition Assistance
Life & Disability Insurance
Employee Referral Awards
The Position Operate manufacturing equipment to achieve production goals. 2nd shift (4pm - 2:30am). 2nd shift will include a 10% shift differential**
Relationships Reports to Shift Manager.
Essential Functions
Setup, operate, monitor & control equipment, systems & processes
Clean & sanitize manufacturing, filling & packaging rooms & equipment per SOPs
Execute production schedule to achieve production goals
Handle labeling & components correctly; transferring, counting, FIFO, returns, etc.
Participate actively in & support event response
Read & follow SOPs, job instructions & other documents to ensure compliance
Identify, report & resolve quality issues
Assist during equipment maintenance, including restoration of lost function, predictive & preventative maintenance
Record/review production data in BPR & associated forms
Follow all safety & environmental requirements in the performance of duties
Other duties as assigned
Physical Requirements Moves equipment &/or supplies weighing up to 33 pounds within the facility using various body positions. Routinely operates & inspects manufacturing equipment using hands. Strap & unstrap pallets using hands. Must be able to be on your feet for up to a 12-hour shift. May require corrected vision to 20/20 or 20/25 based on role. May require color vision based on role. Occasionally ascends/descends a ladder. May be required to work at elevated heights. Occasionally works around odorous &/or hazardous materials. May be required to wear latex gloves. May perform critical job functions in extremely cold work environments depending on site. May position oneself within confined spaces for inspection if required of the role. Ability to work in loud noise environments with hearing protection. May be required to secure a motorized vehicle license & operate a motorized vehicle based on the role.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or Equivalent required
Associate’s Degree or Bioworks Certification preferred
Minimum of one (1) year of experience in pharmaceutical solid dose manufacturing or other FDA regulated industry preferred
Ability to read, write & understand complicated product documentation & standard operating procedures with attention to detail required
Computer literacy including use of Microsoft Office suite programs required
Basic mechanical skills preferred
We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.
We’re not your typical healthcare company. In a modern world of quick fixes, we focus on solutions to defeat serious chronic diseases and promote long-term health. Our unordinary mindset is at the heart of everything we do. We seek out new ideas and put people first as we push the boundaries of science, make healthcare more accessible, and treat, prevent, and even cure diseases that affect millions of lives. Because it takes an unordinary approach to drive real, lasting change in health.
Novo Nordisk is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal laws, rules or regulations.
If you are interested in applying to Novo Nordisk and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply, please call us at 1-855-411-5290. This contact is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
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