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Production Technician

Novartis
Indianapolis, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 12/9/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/9/2026

Summary

This role is located on-site in Indianapolis, IN. Novartis is unable to offer relocation support for this role: please only apply if this location is accessible for you.
Shift: Week Days - 12-hour rotating shift. Monday -Thursday, Monday -Wednesday the following week, 6:00am-6:00pm. This position may involve mandatory overtime as needed

Production Technicians play an active role in daily production of Radioligand Therapies (RLT) as well as setup and preparation of instruments and equipment. The Production Technician adheres to regulatory requirements while performing job functions, executing production as per batch records and SOPs. Responsibilities are performed within a team and according to an assigned production shift schedule. The Production Technician works closely with the Manager and Lead to ensure production is executed in a safe and timely manner.

About the Role

Key Responsibilities:

  • Executes all activities related to the manufacturing of RLT products. Responsibilities include operating and maintaining grade A isolators, focusing on KPI goals as well as ensuring all state, federal and Novartis radiation safety guidelines are adhered to.
  • Responsible for successful on-time completion of required training curriculum comprising of the necessary Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Aseptic Techniques, Gowning Qualifications and other relevant training including HSE for the specific role.
  • Supports all technical aspects related to production readiness including manually cleaning the cell and performing sterilization of the isolators. Conducts routine and dynamic environmental monitoring as required.
  • Prepares all materials while maintaining material identity in accordance with the batch monitoring system as defined by procedure.
  • Ensures all cGMP compliance activities are followed.
  • Participation in assigned qualification/validation activities, and assist on deviation investigations and inspections, as necessary.
  • Prepares applicable documents and records such as batch records, shipping documents, and training materials.


Shift:
12-hour rotating shift. Monday - Wednesday, Monday -Thursday the following week, 6:00am-6:00pm. This position may involve mandatory overtime as needed


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.
  • Knowledge of cGMP regulations and FDA guidance applicable to aseptic manufacturing is highly preferred.
  • Ability to gown aseptically and work in a clean room environment (Grade C) area for extended periods of time is required.
  • Near vision performance should be the equivalent of 20/20 with no impairment of color vision. The use of corrective lenses to achieve the desired visual acuity is permitted.
  • Ability to lift or carry up to 35 pounds


Desirable Requirements:

  • Radio Pharma experience preferred.

Languages :

  • English.


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Benefits and rewards: Read our handbook to learn about all the ways we’ll help you thrive personally and professionally: https://www.novartis.com/careers/benefits-rewards


The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between $25.19 to $46.82/hour; however, while salary ranges are effective from 1/1/25 through 12/31/25, fluctuations in the job market may necessitate adjustments to pay ranges during this period. Further, final pay determinations will depend on various factors, including, but not limited to geographical location, experience level, knowledge, skills and abilities. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a sign-on bonus, restricted stock units, and discretionary awards in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as vacation, sick time, and parental leave), dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.


EEO Statement:


The Novartis Group of Companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.


Accessibility and reasonable accommodations


The Novartis Group of Companies are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to us.reasonableaccommodations@novartis.com or call 1(877)395-2339 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please include the job requisition number in your message.


Salary Range

$52,400.00 - $97,400.00


Skills Desired

Assembly Language, Cooperation, Efficiency, Electronic Components, Flexibility, General Hse Knowledge , Good Documentation Practice, Installations (Computer Programs), Iso (International Organization For Standardization), Job Description, Knowledge Of Gmp, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing Process, Manufacturing Production, Nuclear Medicine, Physics, Product Distribution, Production Line, Scheduler.

Why Novartis: Helping people with disease and their families takes more than innovative science. It takes a community of smart, passionate people like you. Collaborating, supporting and inspiring each other. Combining to achieve breakthroughs that change patients’ lives. Ready to create a brighter future together? https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture

Benefits and Rewards: Read our handbook to learn about all the ways we’ll help you thrive personally and professionally: https://www.novartis.com/careers/benefits-rewards

EEO Statement:

The Novartis Group of Companies are Equal Opportunity Employers. We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

Accessibility & Reasonable Accommodations

The Novartis Group of Companies are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to [email protected] or call 1(877)395-2339 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please include the job requisition number in your message.


Division
Operations
Business Unit
Production / Manufacturing
Location
USA
State
Indiana
Site
Indianapolis
Company / Legal Entity
U469 (FCRS = US469) AAA USA Inc.
Functional Area
Technical Operations
Job Type
Full time
Employment Type
Regular
Shift Work
No

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