Manufacturing Operator I - Bulk Processing, Future 2nd Shift

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 life-changing careers, and 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 12 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

 

At Novo Nordisk, you will find opportunities, resources, and mentorship to help grow and build your career. Are you ready to realize your potential? Join Team Novo Nordisk and help us make what matters.

 

The Position

Efficiently, effectively & safely clean, setup & operate manufacturing equipment to achieve production goals, while adhering to applicable cGMPs & SOPs.

 

Relationships

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
• Review & author SOPs & other documents as required
• Identify, report & resolve quality issues
• Execute &/or assist during equipment maintenance, including restoration of lost function, predictive & preventative maintenance
• Train fellow employees in areas of expertise & aggressively learn systems & equipment outside of own expertise (with the appropriate experience & skill level)
• Record/review production data in BPR & associated forms
• Follow all safety & environmental requirements in the performance of duties
• Other accountabilities, 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 aro