Manufacturing Process Specialist

7 days ago


Social Circle, Georgia, United States Takeda Pharmaceutical Full time
About the Role

The Production Engineer I is responsible for providing on-shift operational support to the manufacturing process and contributing to ramp-up activities. This role reports to an Engineering Manager at our Social Circle, GA location.

This position will align with either a night shift or day/night shift.

Key Responsibilities
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues to support ramp-up and steady-state operations of an automated pharmaceutical manufacturing facility.
  • Support the IG process, process equipment, Distributed Control System (DeltaV), Process Logic Controllers, Manufacturing Execution System (Siemens Simatic IT), automation hardware, In Process Testing lab, and Safety and quality investigations.
  • Reduce manufacturing events, user interventions, and batch record alerts.
  • Develop opportunities to reduce cycle time, error-proof operations, and eliminate waste.
  • Perform operational assessments to ensure processes, procedures, tools, and training are in place.
  • Investigate and resolve issues assigned from the departmental issues log.
  • Support Process Unit Team projects and Continuous Improvement efforts.
  • Lead Knowledge Transfer training with manufacturing staff.
  • Coach manufacturing staff while partnering with them to resolve technical issues.
  • Develop troubleshooting guides for common problems.
  • Share process knowledge with colleagues across-shift.
Requirements
  • B.S. degree in an engineering or scientific discipline (Chemical Engineering preferred).
  • 0 to 4+ years of related work experience, preferably within a GMP environment.
  • Experience with basic engineering principles in multiple engineering disciplines.
  • Experience solving routine engineering problems with assistance.
  • Familiarity with addressing normally encountered technical and project management issues.
  • Familiarity with concepts of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma quality techniques is preferred.
  • Experience leading small teams and working as a collaborative team member.
  • In general, you will have a combination of sedentary work and walking around observing conditions in the facility.
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.

  • You may wear personal protective equipment (PPE) and other clean room garments daily.
  • You may need to remove all make-up, jewelry, contact lenses, nail polish, and artificial fingernails while in the manufacturing environment.
  • You will work in a cold, wet environment.
  • You will work up to 12 hour shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays in support of a 24 x 7 manufacturing operation.
  • You will work overtime as required.
  • You may work in a confined area.
  • You may work in Clean Room and cool/hot storage conditions.
  • You may travel up to 5%.
  • You may work around chemicals such as alcohol, acids, buffers, and Celite that may require respiratory protection.


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