Manufacturing Technician III - Nights

About the role:As a Manufacturing Technician III, you’ll report to a Manufacturing Supervisor and play a key role in executing end-to-end production processes while upholding cGMP and environmental health and safety standards. You’ll lead hands-on activities in the production area, support departmental projects and quality working teams, and help keep operations running safely, compliantly, and efficiently. Leveraging strong technical expertise, you’ll troubleshoot complex issues, improve or author complex procedures, and may support the transfer of new technologies into manufacturing. This is an opportunity to step into a visible leadership role and help drive excellence in modern manufacturing operations.This position is located in the Filling Department (C) working on a 2-2-3 rotating schedule. The hours are from 5:00 PM to 5:30AM.How you will contribute:Keep production running: troubleshoot process/equipment issues quickly to minimize downtime and protect schedule adherence.Lead with safety: perform daily Gemba walks and coach ergonomic best practices to ensure safe, compliant work.Support end-to-end operations: operate and assemble production equipment across Filling, Inspection, and Packaging as needed.Execute with quality: complete documentation and records in accordance with GDP/GMP and cGMP Maintain equipment readiness: clean portable equipment/small parts and ensure components/supplies are received, staged, and available for production.Drive continuous improvement: participate in CI teams and implement process/equipment improvements that boost performance and reliability.Collaborate across functions: coordinate with Maintenance/Metrology to ensure preventive maintenance is completed; use electronic systems (e.g., EBM, JDE) effectively. What you bring to Takeda:High school diploma or GED.  4 years of related work experience or AA degree or higher and 2 years related work experience.Must be able to speak, read, write, and follow detailed written and oral instructions in EnglishSolid understanding of cGMP regulations.Familiarity with pharmaceutical production equipment including autoclave, DP oven and CIP/SIP.Proficient in different mathematical disciplines and be able to work with both the metric and USA standards of measurement.Knowledge of basic chemical and biological safety procedures. Important Considerations:At Takeda, our patients rely on us to deliver quality products. As a result, we must follow strict rules in our manufacturing facilities to ensure we are not endangering the quality of the product. In this role, you may:Must be able to work on multiple shifts, including weekends, to support a 24/7 manufacturing operation as needed.Must be able to work non-traditional work hours, including weekends and holidays, as needed. Must be able to work a 12-hour shift (5:00am – 5:30pm or 5:00pm – 5:30am), in a 2-2-3 rotation.Requires flexibility to work during off shift hours and/or conduct activities in support of different shifts as needed.Must be able to work overtime as required.Must be able to carry up to 30lbs, lift up to 30lbs, push/pull up to 30lbs (with assistance of material handling equipment).Must be able to stand and/or walk for an extended period over an 8-12 hour shift between rooms and across the site.Must be able to walk within and between quality rooms and packaging rooms, as well as throughout the entire plant.May require bending, twisting, reaching overhead, and/or squatting motions to perform certain tasks.Repetitive motions with hands, wrists, turning head, bending at knees and waist.20/20 near and distance vision with or without glasses and/or contacts (Applies to roles performing visual inspection only).May not be colorblind (Applies to roles performing visual inspection only).Work in a cold, wet environment.Work around chemicals such as alcohol, acids, buffers, and Celite that may require respiratory protection.Indoor working conditions and exposure to loud noises that requires hearing protectionWill work around moving equipment and machinery.No make-up, jewelry, nail polish, or artificial fingernails may be worn in the manufacturing environment.Work in a controlled environment requiring special safety gear or gowning; will be required to follow gowning requirements and wear protective clothing over the head, face, hands, feet, and body (Applies to roles in Filling Department only).May be required to work in confined spaces/areas.Some Clean Room and/or cool/hot storage conditions. (Applies to roles in Filling Department only).May be exposed to and must not be allergic to cephalosporin. (Applies only to product touch roles).May require immunization before performing work within the manufacturing area.Company DescriptionAt Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best-in-class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that inspires and empowers you to grow through life-changing work.Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to deliver Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world.

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