API Manufacturing Associate I - Team C - Nights

About the DepartmentAt Novo Nordisk, we are helping to improve the quality oflife for millions of people worldwide. For more than 100 years,we have led the way in diabetes care. Being part of Novo Nordiskallows our employees to embark on life-changing careers, and theopportunity to help improve the quality of life for millions ofpeople around the world.In NC, we operate three pharmaceutical manufacturingfacilities that are responsible for fulfilling different stepsin our injectable and oral treatment supply chains. Our newerActive Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) facility in Clayton, NCsits on 825,000 square-feet of state-of-the-art equipment, andhouses the Fermentation, Recovery and Purification in theproduction of ingredients for Novo Nordisk’s innovative oralproducts. At API, you’ll join a global network of manufacturingprofessionals who are passionate about what they do.What we offer you:• Leading pay and annual performance bonus for all positions• All employees enjoy generous paid time off including 14paid holidays• Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance –effective day one• Guaranteed 8% 401K contribution plus individual companymatch 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 AwardsAt Novo Nordisk, you will find opportunities, resources, andmentorship to help grow and build your career. Are you ready torealize your potential? Join Team Novo Nordisk and help us makewhat matters.The PositionOperate API manufacturing equipment to achieve production goals.RelationshipsShift Manager, Operations – API.Essential Functions• Work in a safe & environmentally responsible manner• Follow instructions listed in GMP documentation &product quality• Review SOP’s & other documents, as required• Real time review of electronic batch records ensuringcompliance to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) ¤t Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) standards• Manage individual training plan• Participate in qualification & validation activitiesas required• Setup, operate, monitor, & control highly automatedprocesses & systems• Load & unload product from trucks, tankers & ISOcontainers, as required• Execute production schedule to achieve production goals• Utilize investigation skills during troubleshooting &assist during equipment maintenance, including restoration oflost function, predictive & preventative maintenance• Maintain clean room areas & perform environmentalmonitoring, as required• Other accountabilities, as assignedPhysical RequirementsMoves equipment &/or supplies weighing up to 33 poundswithin the facility using various body positions. Routinelyoperates & inspects manufacturing equipment using hands.Strap & unstrap pallets using hands. Must be able to be onyour feet for up to a 12-hour shift. May require correctedvision to 20/20 or 20/25 based on role. May require color visionbased on role. Occasionally ascends/descends a ladder. May berequired to work at elevated heights. Occasionally works aroundodorous &/or hazardous materials. May be required to wearlatex gloves. May perform critical job functions in extremelycold work environments depending on site. May position oneselfwithin confined spaces for inspection if required of the role.Ability to work in loud noise environments with hearingprotection. May be required to secure a motorized vehiclelicense & operate a motorized vehicle based on the role.Qualifications• High school graduate or equivalent required• Associate’s degree or higher in Tech, Science, orEngineering preferred• BioWork or equivalent industrial, military or vocationaltraining combined with experience preferred• Minimum two (2) years of manufacturing experience in FDAregulated environment preferred• Experience demonstrating a systematic approach to problemsolving & troubleshooting based on data & facts.Actively participated in & driven event responseactivities. Documented problems & worked on ensuring rapidresolution & preventing recurrence preferred• Experience following SOPs to perform tasks & raisingissues if errors are found preferred• Experience following established safety guidelines whenperforming tasks preferred• Computer literacy including, but not limited to, abilityto operate computer driven manufacturing/production equipment& efficient use of Microsoft Office suite programs required• Ability to read & understand complicated productdocumentation & standard operating procedures withattention to detail required• Ability to perform basic material handling tasks, safely& effectively use material handling equipment required• Ensure compliance with corporate/local SOPs, regulations& ISO standards required• General knowledge in cGMP manufacturing & productionprocesses associated with pharmaceutical companies required• Basic knowledge of biology/chemistry preferred• Mechanical aptitude, ability to follow use tools toperform tasks, basic troubleshooting of mechanical components& systems preferred• Experience working with work permits/Lock Out Tag Outsystems preferredWe commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equalityof opportunity for all our job applicants.At Novo Nordisk we recognize that it is no longer goodenough to aspire to be the best company in the world. We need toaspire to be the best company for the world and we know thatthis is only possible with talented employees with diverseperspectives, backgrounds and cultures. We are thereforecommitted to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates thediversity of our employees, the patients we serve andcommunities we operate in. Together, we’re life changing.Novo Nordisk is an equal opportunity employer. Qualifiedapplicants will receive consideration for employment withoutregard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, genderidentity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability,protected veteran status or any other characteristic protectedby local, state or federal laws, rules or regulations.If you are interested in applying to Novo Nordisk and needspecial assistance or an accommodation to apply, please call usat 1-855-411-5290. This contact is for accommodation requestsonly and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.