Senior Operator, Manufacturing - 1st Shift
About this opportunity
Mylan Technologies, Inc.
Viatris is a global healthcare company uniquely positioned to bridge the traditional divide between generics and brands, combining the best of both to more holistically address healthcare needs globally. With a mission to empower people worldwide to live healthier at every stage of life, we provide access at scale, currently supplying high-quality medicines to approximately 1 billion patients around the world annually and touching all of life's moments, from birth to the end of life, acute conditions to chronic diseases.
We have been included on number of award lists that demonstrate the impact we are making.
Every day, we rise to the challenge to make a difference and here’s how the Senior Operator role will make an impact:
Key responsibilities for this role include:
Visually inspect the product during operation, observe equipment and process for proper operation, seek maintenance assistance for problems and recommend improvements.
Performs the set up and running of Production equipment.
Prepare process / product specific cleaning activities for lines and equipment as required and keep work area in a clean and orderly condition.
Ensure all products are properly labeled and stored to include samples and waste containers / bags.
Document material runs via Batch Production Records, In-Process Sheets, Log Books, and Time Sheets.
Performs status verification, material/component consumption, and post batch material / component returns in SAP. Ensures all material/component returns are labeled correctly.
Assist in training new personnel in the manufacturing operation under the guidance of the supervisor.
Perform calibration on scales, line meters, coating ovens, micrometers, etc. as instructed.
Performs post run reconciliation and waste-handling activities.
Prepares components and /or processing aids for introduction to the process.
Coordinates and oversees the work of the other Operators and acts as a back up to Lead Operator or Supervisor as necessary.
Collaborates with Supervisor, QA and Production Support on unscripted production events to assure impact on quality is evaluated and minimized.
Provides leadership and versatility through proficient execution across multiple production lines and working relationships.
Perform other duties as assigned.
The minimum qualifications for this role are:
HS diploma.
Minimum of seven years of experience is required. However, a combination of experience and/or education will be taken into consideration.
Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. The salary range for this position is $37,000.00 - $73,000.00 USD.
At Viatris, we offer competitive salaries, benefits and an inclusive environment where you can use your experiences, perspectives and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others.
Viatris is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
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How this role compares
Computed from every other active Manufacturing & CMC role in our database, not just this employer's listings.
We currently track 373 comparable Senior Manufacturing & CMC roles across 53 biopharma companies.
Salary context
174 of 373 peers report a salary range (USD, annualized)
Peers share this role's job function and a matching or adjacent seniority level -- not necessarily the same therapeutic area or country.
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Seniority mix
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Therapeutic area mix
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