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Manufacturing Operator III, UD Fill, B2 Shift 7pm-7:30am)

AbbVie, Waco, TX, United States


Production Specialist I

The Production Specialist I will work in a high performing and fast-paced pharmaceutical finishing operation in order to meet our production requirements while maintaining the utmost focus on safety and quality. He or she will support setup, changeover and packaging of pharmaceutical products. He or she will be expected to contribute to and build a team environment by working together with his or her peers daily on a finishing line. He or she will be responsible for creating a quality-focused environment by motivating/influencing others and always driving for excellence within his or her team.
Responsibilities include adhering to Environmental, Health and Safety procedures and guidelines, performing all housekeeping cleans on the finishing lines, assisting in setup of automated equipment, servicing and operating automated and semi-automated manufacturing equipment, performing quality impactful tasks throughout the production run, sustaining 6S of parts and tooling across the production floor, escalating higher level safety, quality, technical and operating issues in a timely manner, communicating and driving improvement opportunities through cross functional teams, troubleshooting minor equipment related issues, and performing minor adjustments to improve equipment efficiencies.
Qualifications include high school education or equivalent, demonstrated focus and understanding of the importance of maintaining the highest level of quality, ability to communicate issues to appropriate engineering and mechanical team, basic computer skills and ability to learn new programs and applications, understanding and experience with systems such as POMs, SAP, and MAXIMO, knowledge of related cGMP requirements and procedures, standing up to 8-12 hours per day, lifting up to 25 pounds, and working 40 to 48 hours per week and may work as many as 60 hours depending on manufacturing demands.
The compensation range is $15.5 - 28.8 USD. AbbVie offers a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, and 401(k) to eligible employees. This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs.
AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.