Lonza · 19 hours ago
Diagnostic Technician, Lead
Greenwood, SC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelLonza is a global leader in life sciences, dedicated to improving lives through scientific innovation. The Lead Diagnostic Technician will oversee day-to-day manufacturing operations, ensuring safety and quality while leading other personnel in production, packaging, and shipping tasks.
BiotechnologyLife SciencePharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Lead other hourly personnel and provide necessary direction and assistance to them so that they can perform their job duties in an efficient and safe manner. Identify safety and quality gaps in daily operator tasks and communicate them to management. Provide insight to fellow crew members when questions arise and provide feedback concerning the efficiency of the crew to the Operations Manager
Production, Packaging and Shipping: Conduct, in accordance with site EHS, Quality and GMP policy, procedure, instruction, etc. specified tasks for the production of material at the Greenwood UC-II manufacturing site. Tasks may include, but not be limited to receipt of raw material; preparation of raw material; operation of automated production equipment and CIP controls through DeltaV DCS platform; lift truck operation; interaction with SAP; operational maintenance of production equipment; milling of finished good; packaging of finished good; preparation of packaged material for shipment; participation in quality, maintenance and/or EHS activities based on training, experience and education
Work closely with direct leadership and internal stakeholders to ensure plant operational, quality, EHS and maintenance documentation (operational forms and records, sanitation records, inspection records, etc.) are completed legibly and accurately per regulatory and Lonza requirements. Actively participate in operational, EHS, quality and maintenance training
Continuous Improvement: Provide input to Plant Leadership Team for production, EHS, quality and maintenance improvements based on experience with the process; actively engage in efforts to accomplish EHS performance goals; provide feedback on performance data to measure production, EHS, quality, and maintenance targets or to identify areas of improvement
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or GED is required
Must be able to solve basic mathematical equations (addition, subtraction, multiplication and division) without the use of a calculator
Must be able to use a calculator to solve more complex mathematical functions (percentage, averaging, rounding and unit conversions)
Must be able to make decisions pertaining to the safe and efficient operation of the facility without difficulty
Must be able to meet physical and personal protective equipment requirements of the position
Preferred
Previous industrial/food processing experience and GMP awareness are preferred
Company
Lonza
Lonza Group supplies products and services to pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries.
Founded in 1897
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$444.8M2023-11-06Post Ipo Debt· $444.8M
2020-12-07IPO
Leadership Team
Wolfgang Wienand
Chief Executive Officer
Alfons Ehinger
Founder
Recent News
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