Manufacturing Technician I

This is our B2 night shift:  6pm-6:30am Wednesday/Thursday/Friday & every other Saturday (15% Dif)

Performs a variety of functions in support of cGMP manufacturing operations at AbbVie’s Waco manufacturing facility, helping produce sterile eye care products in a highly controlled, aseptic environment. This role follows strict cleanliness, gowning, and contamination control procedures to help ensure product quality and safety.

Responsibilities may include working with engineers on equipment setup and calibration, supporting quality testing, and assisting with the production of parts, components, and final materials. You will also use systems such as LIMS, SAP, and automated control systems to review operating data and support adjustments to products, instruments, or equipment as needed. In this role, you may also help identify and improve methods and procedures used in the manufacturing process. Success in this position requires strong attention to detail, a commitment to quality, and the ability to work effectively in a sterile manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Shipping finished materials.
• Maintaining inventory levels.
• Sampling of in process and raw materials.
• Running glass washer / autoclave.
• Buffer / media preparation.
• Equipment preparation (CIP / SIP).
• Cell culture (from vial thaw to production scale).
• Column chromatography.
• Tangential flow filtration.
• High School diploma (or equivalent experience) required, with 2+ years experience. Associates degree in science, with 1+ years relevant experience. Bachelor's Degree with 0+ year relevant experience.
• Experience working in highly controlled aseptic environment (highly preferred, but not required)
• Experience or knowledge of aseptic clean rooms and gowning procedures (highly preferred, but not required)
• Acquires job skills and learns company policies and procedures to complete routine tasks.
• Works on assignments that are routine in nature, requiring limited judgment.
• Has the ability to recognize when accepted practices are deviated from.
• Normally receives detailed instructions on all work.
• Works under close supervision.

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law: ​

• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this roleat  the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on manyfactors  including  geographic location, and we may ultimately  pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be  modified in the future. ​
• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.​
• This job is eligible to  participate in our short-term incentive programs.  Note: No amount of pay is  considered to be wages or compensation until such amount isearned,  vested,  and determinable. The amount and availability of  any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits thatare allocable to a   particular employee  remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be  modified at the Company’s sole andabsolute discretion,  consistent with applicable law.

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.

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