About the Department At Novo Nordisk, we want to make a difference. For more than 100 years, we have led the way in diabetes care. Being part of Novo Nordisk allows our employees to embark on the opportunity to help improve the quality of life for millions of people around the world. Our Bloomington, Indiana site is a state-of-the-art facility where we have an integrated model from process and formulation to clinical and commercial biomanufacturing and drug product fill/finish and packaging. The Bloomington campus is a recognized facility where talented teams work with innovators to help develop, manufacture and supply products to patients around the world. What we offer you: + Leading pay and annual performance bonus for all positions + All employees enjoy generous paid time off including 14 paid holidays + Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance – effective day one + Guaranteed 8% 401K contribution plus individual company match option + Family Focused Benefits including 14 weeks paid parental & 6 weeks paid family medical leave + Free access to Novo Nordisk-marketed pharmaceutical products + Tuition Assistance + Life & Disability Insurance + Employee Referral Awards At Novo Nordisk, you will find opportunities, resources, and mentorship to help grow and build your career. Are you ready to realize your potential? Join Team Novo Nordisk and help us make what matters. The Position The mid-level Manufacturing Operator position within the Downstream Manufacturing team serves as an essential entry point to developing the skills and training necessary for a compliant Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) biomanufacturing environment. Schedule: Nights 6pm-6:30am 2/2/3 Relationships Reports to Manufacturing Supervisor. Essential Functions + Downstream + This position is a mid-level position in the Downstream Manufacturing team and is the starting point to acquiring skills and training required for a cGMP biomanufacturing environment. The Manufacturing Operator is responsible for the purification of biopharmaceutical products via a variety of different physical and chemical purification techniques including size exclusion filtration, Centrifugation, Tangential Flow Filtration (TFF), Viral Inactivation and Filtration, Column Chromatography. These purification techniques are further supported utilizing a variety of equipment and processes including general analytical equipment (pH and conductivity meters), liquid handling equipment, Single Use Mixers (SUMS), Stainless-Steel Tanks, diagnostic machinery, Biosafety Cabinet, aseptic technique, various types of pumps, tube fusers, and tube sealers + Follows detailed procedures to purify, concentrate, and bulk fill drug substance + Operates biomanufacturing processing skids, including but not limited to, chromatography and normal flow filtration + Uses basic biomanufacturing equipment such as tube fusers, tube sealers, pumps, balances, pH meters, conductivity meters, mix tanks and other applicable manufacturing equipment + Performs packing and unpacking of large-scale chromatography columns + Performs final storage freezing of product as required Physical Requirements Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reading of written documents and use of computer monitor screen, reaching with hands and arms, talking, writing, listening. Occasional stooping, kneeling, crouching, bending, carrying, grasping. Frequent lifting and/or moving up to 20 pounds and occasional lifting and/or moving up to 50 pounds. Must comply with EHS responsibilities for the position. Working conditions will be Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioned controlled. Ability to operate within a clean room environment as needed. Qualifications + High School/GED required + Associate degree preferred + 1-2 years relevant experience required + 2 years GMP experience preferred + Technical Requirements: + Proficient with Microsoft Office programs, Email, Teams, etc. + Ability to learn and use quality, operations and/or scientific management software such as ComplianceWire®, JD Edwards®, MES®, etc. + Ability to understand and apply cGMPs to everyday work + Demonstrates basic understanding of the work tasks assigned + Executes procedures with high quality and attention to detail + Basic understanding of pharmaceutical laboratory and/or production operations + Capable of learning unfamiliar principles or techniques with training + Behavioral Requirements: + Ability to see/hear and read/write clear English + Lead by example according to the Company's values and culture + Ability to communicate effectively and follow/retain detailed written and verbal instruction in an accurate, timely, safe, and professional manner with supervisor, group members, and other departments as necessary + Ability to manage time effectively to complete assignments in expected time frame and independently seek out additional work when tasks are completed ahead of time + Ability to cooperate with coworkers within an organized team environment or work alone + Detail oriented and well organized with ability to work effectively under high pressure with multiple deadlines + Ability to put aside personal opinions and focus on business needs, department needs or group needs + Leadership Requirements (if applicable): + Leads by example according to the Company's values and culture + Builds on contacts and relationships with peers + Takes initiative for personal and professional development + Takes initiative when necessary to address changes in scope and procedural errors + Builds trust and respect for self and department + Expected to fulfill and maintain designated trainer requirements as needed + Promotes compliance by providing respectful & constructive peer-to-peer feedback + Capable of leading basic area-specific processing tasks We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants. We’re not your typical healthcare company. In a modern world of quick fixes, we focus on solutions to defeat serious chronic diseases and promote long-term health. Our unordinary mindset is at the heart of everything we do. We seek out new ideas and put people first as we push the boundaries of science, make healthcare more accessible, and treat, prevent, and even cure diseases that affect millions of lives. Because it takes an unordinary approach to drive real, lasting change in health. Novo Nordisk is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by local, state or federal laws, rules or regulations. If you are interested in applying to Novo Nordisk and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply, please call us at 1-855-411-5290. 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