Production Technician I (Weekday PM)
NovartisAbout the role
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Level 2
Job Description Summary
Join a team at the forefront of radioligand therapy manufacturing and play a vital role in delivering innovative treatments to patients who need them most. As a Production Technician I, you will be hands-on in a highly controlled, cutting-edge environment, ensuring every product is manufactured safely, accurately, and on time. This is an opportunity to build your expertise in aseptic techniques, advanced manufacturing systems, and regulatory compliance, while contributing directly to life-changing therapies. If you are energized by fast-paced production environments and take pride in precision, quality, and teamwork, this role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact every day.Shift: Monday-Thursday 6pm-6am and then Monday-Wednesday 6pm-6am
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Location: Indianapolis, IN, United States
Relocation Support: This role is based in Indianapolis, IN, United States. Novartis is unable to offer relocation support: please only apply if accessible.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
Manufacture radioligand therapy products by following batch instructions and maintaining strict aseptic discipline.
Operate and maintain Grade A isolators to meet safety, quality, and key performance indicator targets.
Follow radiation safety requirements and comply with all state, federal, and Novartis guidelines.
Complete required training in Standard Operating Procedures, aseptic technique, gowning qualification, and Health, Safety, and Environment.
Clean production cells manually and sterilize isolators to ensure production readiness.
Perform routine and dynamic environmental monitoring per procedure and document results accurately.
Prepare materials, maintain identity and traceability, and update the batch monitoring system as required.
Execute work in alignment with current Good Manufacturing Practice and site quality standards.
Support qualification and validation activities; contribute to deviation investigations and inspection readiness.
Prepare and maintain batch records, shipping documentation, and training materials to ensure compliant operations.
Essential Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in relevant Engineering or Scientific discipline is highly preferred; If the applicant does not have a degree, a minimum of 1+ year’ of experience in cGMP or aseptic environment is required.
Working knowledge of current Good Manufacturing Practice for sterile or aseptic manufacturing environments.
Ability to follow United States Food and Drug Administration guidance relevant to aseptic manufacturing.
Ability to gown aseptically and work extended periods in a Grade C cleanroom environment.
Strong attention to detail and ability to complete batch records and controlled documentation accurately.
Near vision equivalent to 20/20 with no color vision impairment; corrective lenses permitted.
Ability to lift or carry up to 35 pounds and perform hands-on production tasks.
Reliable teamwork and co
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