The Position
Hillsboro Technical Operations (HTO) is a drug product & finished goods manufacturing organization responsible for the reliable delivery of Roche’s commercial portfolio & pipeline products. The Operations organization at HTO is divided into 2 value streams, which combine to produce millions of units of life-saving medicine every year to patients around the world.
The Opportunity:
Please note we have multiple positions available. The manufacturing organization works a 24x7 operation with day, swing, and night shifts. We work a compressed work schedule, front/half back/half. The schedule for these positions are DAYS either 6:00am - 6:30pm Sunday through Tuesday (alternating Wednesdays) or Thursday through Saturday (alternating Wednesdays).
Under the direction of the Process Unit Lead or other qualified Operations Specialist, you will perform a wide variety of tasks and operations that are required to formulate, fill, inspect and package sterile pharmaceutical products in a state-of-the-art, automated production and packaging facility.
- You will assist in set up, change over, and test run equipment for various-sized vials and packages as required.
- You will execute production recipes, check-in equipment, and perform material movements using automated computer software applications (SAP and MES systems)
- You will support the Operations Specialist, Maintenance, and/or outside services in the repair, maintenance, and calibration of Genentech systems
- You will perform preparation of sterile components
- You will assist in the development of plant SOPs and training materials
- Prior to start-up, during processing, and at the completion of the manufacturing process, you will perform all documentation and clerical functions to provide the proper accountability and traceability of components and finished product.
- At the start and finish of each shift, you will report and make recommendations regarding equipment, supplies, required repairs, process concerns, safety concerns, and areas for improvement in reliability, yield, and efficiency
- You will assist in cleaning, setting up, sterilizing, and disassembling various processing equipment in the production area
- You will perform training of other Technicians
- You will conduct environmental monitoring activities in the manufacturing areas as required.
- You will work effectively and efficiently in a team-oriented environment to ensure maximum, high-quality output; adhering to all plant safety policies and procedures and proactively identify unsafe conditions.
Who You Are:
- You have a High School Diploma
- You have previous experience operating complex mechanical equipment or in a related discipline; For Manufacturing Tech level (1 to 2 years' experience), for Senior Manufacturing Tech level (3 - 5 years experience)
- You are computer literate, including the ability to interface with computer systems and PLC-based logic.
Preferred/Desired:
- You have an Associates Degree in Electro-Mechanical Discipline or a Bachelors degree in engineering or related field
- You have previous experience with biopharmaceutical drug product manufacturing; Formulation, Filling, Conveying, Sealing, Inspection and Packaging of products/containers
Work Environment/Physical Demands/ Safety Considerations:
- Able to lift 45 pounds and stand for extended periods of time
- Must pass a vision acuity and color discrimination test
- Must complete periodic physical examinations to identify medical conditions that pose a risk to Grade C or higher operation
- Perform cleaning and housekeeping duties as required.
The expected salary range for this position based in Oregon is $37,800-$70,200 for the Manufacturing Technician level and $44,000-$82,000 for the Senior Manufacturing Technician level. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance.
This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.
Benefits
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