Merck
Packaging Technical Operations - Specialist-Engineering
USA - North Carolina - Wilson · Contract
Sponsorship not specified$87k-$137kDetected 66 days ago
Project ManagementProcess ImprovementProcurementHRISCustomer SupportMedical DevicesResearchCommunicationLean Manufacturing
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About the role
- Primary activities include, but are not limited to:
- Providing technical assistance to packaging operations in the resolution of packaging and device assembly equipment problems for in-line products.
- Leading root cause analysis and authors deviation investigations for process and equipment related quality events.
Responsibilities
- The Specialist works closely with Wilson and above-site departments to support the transfer of new products and processes from our Research & Development Division or other of our Manufacturing Division sites to the Wilson site.
- Authoring process change controls and completing tasks to implement packaging and device assembly equipment/process changes.
- Contributing to the site's permanent inspection readiness by authoring and reviewing technical documentation and providing support during regulatory audits.
Nice to have
- Preferred experience and skills:
- Preferred Skills:
Skills
- Mechanical aptitude to troubleshoot/resolve equipment issues.
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Demonstrated teamwork skills.
- Experience in pharmaceutical industry.
- Experience in Medical Devices and Combination products.
- Project management skills
- Experience in equipment qualification activities.
- Experience in the use of Lean Six Sigma tools.
- Current Employees apply HERE
- Current Contingent Workers apply HERE
- US and Puerto Rico Residents Only:
- Our company is committed to inclusion, ensuring that candidates can engage in a hiring process that exhibits their true capabilities.
Compensation
- The salary range for this role is
Benefits
- The basic function of this position is to, independently or as part of a project team, plan, design and implement technical projects related to packaging and medical device assembly equipment/processes.
Equal opportunity
- Employment laws, visit:
- EEOC Know Your Rights
- EEOC GINA Supplement
- We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing together, talented, and committed people with diverse experiences, perspectives, skills and backgrounds. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when people with diverse ideas, broad experiences, backgrounds, and skills come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another's thinking and approach problems collectively.
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