Packaging Operator (1st / 2nd shifts) | Newark, DE

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Lean Leadership behaviors toward continuous improvement, then a Maintenance Technician position would be a great fit for you. The Astra Zeneca Newark Supply Site in Newark, DE , was established in 1971 and currently employs approximately 260 people. Over the course of these years, Newark has undergone many product portfolio changes since it first began as Stuart medicals through today as the designated AZ North America Packaging Center of Excellence and a Flexible Formulation site for the global supply of complex products.

The site provides a collaborative environment where everyone feels comfortable and able to be themselves is at the core of Astra Zeneca's priorities. It's important

to us that you bring your full self to work every day. To help maintain your best self, here's a sneak peek into some of the things this site provides for you: on-site fitness center access, lunch & learns, sustainable office working environment, team, site and family activities, life-long learning, diversity & inclusion, tuition reimbursement, and dining center.

The Maintenance Technician position is responsible for the proper operation of facility and production related control systems and instrument calibrations across the facility and in production areas. Maintenance Technicians provide technical support to the cross-functional groups including project engineers, supervisors, mechanics,

and operators and work on a wide variety of facility and production related capital projects.

This is a 2nd shift position. Technicians collaborate to support a 24x5 operating model. Technicians would need to be available on-call as needed during other/off shifts and weekends whenever facility, production and/or equipment maintenance coverage is needed. What you'll do: Troubleshoot, solve, and repair facility or production issues related equipment or systems Responsible for identification, installation and testing of instrumentation including defining PLC input and output requirements for facility and production equipment and other control systems. Draft and edit PLC/HMI programs and install and test these programs.

Prepare software documentation to support validation work. Document all changes made to validated control systems according to SOP's in SAP and MDT. Provide technical support for all phases of equipment and system validation. Review electrical drawings associated with new equipment procurement. Assist engineering personnel with the development of project specifications for new equipment. Act as technical liaison to contractor personnel who are performing activities on Site. Support the site's capital program by participating in the design, review installation, and qualifying activities associated with capital projects.

Maintain the compliance needs of the site by completing, and assisting others with, any necessary Change Control Documentation associated with Safety, Health, and Environmental or c GMP issues. Coordinate the sites improvement initiatives for changeover reduction, root cause investigation, and asset performance. Complete calibration of instrumentation: loops, controllers, recorders, transmitters, balances, and other devices used in medical production. Parameters include, but are not limited to: temperature, pressure, weight, force and humidity.

Manage the site test instrument standards program. Write and follow SOPs for the use, maintenance and calibration of instrumentation. Qualifications: Required: High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) Minimum three (3) years of controls, automation, instrumentation and/or electrical experience Must be able to work or be on-call as needed during other/off shifts and weekends when facility, production and/or equipment maintenance coverage is needed Desired: Associates degree in a technical discipline, completion of a technical school program, or equivalent formal technical education State accredited Journeyman or Professional certification from a nationally recognized body such as the Instrument Society of America (ISA) Field experience and demonstrated proficiency in any of the following subject matter areas: PLC/HMI Control Systems, pneumatic systems, electrical distribution systems, utility systems maintenance and repair, electrical/electronic maintenance, instrumentation and controls, calibration processes and techniques, and/or metrology.

Demonstrated understanding of medical c GMP maintenance practices Understanding of concepts used in control system design and elementary programming is needed.

Strong background in mathematics and computer applications to include database management software and PLC/HMI operations. Strong organization, decision-making, judgment, and team-oriented skills are essential to manage numerous projects of variable complexity. Why Astra Zeneca At Astra Zeneca, we're dedicated to being a Great Place to Work. Where you are empowered to push the boundaries of science and unleash your entrepreneurial spirit. There's no better place to make a difference to medicine, patients, and society. An inclusive culture that champions diversity and collaboration.

Always committed to lifelong learning, growth, and development. So, what's next Are you already imagining yourself joining our team? Good, because we can't wait to hear from you! Find out more on Social Media: Linked In /company/1603/ Facebook /astrazenecacareers/ Instagram /astrazeneca/? hl=en About Operations /watch? v=gak5Ham8o Uw Date Posted 21-Nov-2023 Closing Date Astra Zeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills.

We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics (e. g. race, color, religion, interaction, interactionual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status). We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorisation and employment eligibility verification requirements. Astra Zeneca requires all US employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 but will consider requests for reasonable accommodations as required by applicable law.

in a company that follows science and turns ideas into life-changing medicines? Are you searching for career growth and development in a production environment with competitive salaries and benefits? If so, this position would be a great fit for you! Astra Zeneca is at an exciting time of new products and launches.

We get to work with innovative and scientific products on our pioneering end-to-end supply chain, using the latest technologies and modern facilities. The Astra Zeneca Newark Supply Site was established in 1971 and currently employs approximately 260 people. Over the course of these years, Newark has undergone many product portfolio changes since it first began as Stuart medicals

through today as the designated AZ North America Packaging Center of Excellence and a Flexible Formulation site for the global supply of complex products.

The site provides a collaborative environment where everyone feels comfortable and able to be themselves. It's important to us that you bring your full self to work every day. To help maintain your best self, here's a sneak peek into some of the things this site provides for you: on-site fitness center access, sustainable office working environment, team, site and family activities, life-long learning, diversity & inclusion, tuition reimbursement, and a dining center. 1st shift (early starting shift at 4 AM but the hours could possibly

change, flexibility is needed) and 2nd shift (shift will start at 4 PM but the hours could possibly change, flexibility is needed).

The shifts will be one of he following: Monday-Thursday, Tuesday-Friday, or Monday-Friday. Shift hours differ based on what area you are assigned. You " may" train on the first shift. As a Formulation Operator, you will be part of a team of front-line employees who perform the manufacturing processes which contributes to creating the final high-quality medications for our patients. Your role will focus on the production of medicines where you will weigh and measure ingredients, operate medical manufacturing machinery, and monitor the manufacturing process to ensure the accurate distribution of ingredients in each tablet to ensure production requirements are met while following company policies/procedures and maintaining compliance with FDA and other Global Regulatory requirements.

What you will do: Accurately operate tablet formulation equipment, perform equipment set-up/change-over/cleanings, assist in preventative maintenance and troubleshoot equipment problems. Perform role responsibilities ensuring compliance with Newark Site standards, policies, and SOP's, as well as performing job responsibilities in compliance with Astra Zeneca Safety, Health & Environment standards to include: following and accurately completing all activities while in compliance with GMP policies, safety requirements, and ensuring required documentation.

Work with Process Facilitators and other Operators/ Mechanics/ Technicians to identify and implement opportunities for improvements in equipment/production efficiencies. Support new equipment start-up and quickly learn new systems, equipment and procedures. Support the development/validation of new products/procedures. Flexible in responding to changes to equipment/production assignments.

Demonstrate good interpersonal skills and work in a team environment, with other operators, mechanics, technicians, supervision, and project management with the goal of completing planned production and furthering Newark Site and Astra Zeneca initiatives. Shown problem-solving and troubleshooting skills Basic mechanical aptitude Basic computer skills Good interpersonal, communication, and writing skills Ability to perform duties with minimal direction Ability to work other shifts, weekends, alternative schedules when production demands require Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma / GED Preferred Qualifications: One year experience in a production environment Knowledge of c GMP Why Astra Zeneca At Astra Zeneca, we're dedicated to being a Great Place to Work, where you are empowered to push the boundaries of science and unleash your entrepreneurial spirit.

There's no better place to make a difference to medicine, patients, and society. We have an inclusive culture that champions diversity and collaboration. We are committed to lifelong learning, growth, and development. So, what's next Are you already imagining yourself joining our team? Good, because we can't wait to hear from you!

Find out more on Social Media: Linked In /company/1603/ Facebook /astrazenecacareers/ Instagram /astrazeneca/? hl=en About Operations /watch? v=gak5Ham8o Uw Date Posted 21-Nov-2023 Closing Date 22-Feb-2024Astra Zeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics (e.

g. race, color, religion, interaction, interactionual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status). We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorisation and employment eligibility verification requirements. Astra Zeneca requires all US employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 but will consider requests for reasonable accommodations as required by applicable law.

Astra Zeneca Newark Supply Site was established in 1971 and currently employs approximately 260 people. Over the course of these years, Newark has undergone many product portfolio changes since it first began as Stuart medicals through today as the designated AZ North America Packaging Center of Excellence and a Flexible Formulation site for the global supply of complex products.

The site provides a collaborative environment where everyone feels comfortable and able to be themselves is at the core of Astra Zeneca's priorities. It's important to us that you bring your full self to work every day. To help maintain your best self, here's a sneak peek into some of the things this site provides

for you: on-site fitness center access, lunch & learns, sustainable office working environment, team, site and family activities, life-long learning, diversity & inclusion, tuition reimbursement, and a dining center.

The operating hours for this position are first, second, and third shift, Monday through Friday with 8-hour shifts. Shift hours differ based on what area you are assigned. You " may" train on the first shift. The Packaging Operator produces packaged medical products in a safe and efficient manner, complying with c GMP's, SOPs, and site safety procedures. What you will do: Operate packaging equipment in a safe and efficient manner by supplying equipment with components

and products. Perform detection system challenges on the applicable equipment.

Perform changeover, set up, troubleshooting, and basic maintenance of packaging equipment. Clean and purge packaging equipment. Accountable for accurately documenting packaging and cleaning activities. Work effectively in teams to meet monthly demand requirements and identify areas for continuous and efficient improvements. Must be able to work various shifts, weekends, alternative schedules when production demands require. Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma / GED No experience necessary Preferred Qualifications: One year experience in a production environment Knowledge of c GMP Why Astra Zeneca At Astra Zeneca, we're dedicated to being a Great Place to Work.

Where you are empowered to push the boundaries of science and unleash your entrepreneurial spirit. There's no better place to make a difference to medicine, patients, and society. An inclusive culture that champions diversity and collaboration. Always committed to lifelong learning, growth, and development. So, what's next Are you already imagining yourself joining our team? Good, because we can't wait to hear from you! Date Posted 18-Dec-2023 Closing Date Our mission is to build an inclusive and equitable environment.

We want people to feel they belong at Astra Zeneca and Alexion, starting with our recruitment process. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of characteristics. We offer reasonable adjustments/accommodations to help all candidates to perform at their best. If you have a need for any adjustments/accommodations, please complete the section in the application form. Astra Zeneca requires all US employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 but will consider requests for reasonable accommodations as required by applicable law.