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Novo Nordisk Associate Process Engineer - API in Clayton, North Carolina
About the Department
At Novo Nordisk, we are helping to improve the quality of life for millions of people worldwide. For more than 100 years, we have led the way in diabetes care. Being part of Novo Nordisk allows our employees to embark on life-changing careers, and the opportunity to help improve the quality of life for millions of people around the world.
In NC, we operate three pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities that are responsible for fulfilling different steps in our injectable and oral treatment supply chains. Our newer Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) facility in Clayton, NC sits on 825,000 square-feet of state-of-the-art equipment, and houses the Fermentation, Recovery and Purification in the production of ingredients for Novo Nordisk’s innovative oral products. At API, you’ll join a global network of manufacturing professionals who are passionate about what they do.
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 12 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
Ensure successful ramp-up of the process tracks. Process expert role in developing the project. Primary tasks: provide input, review & approve design & requirement documents; provide input, review & approve technical specifications.
Relationships
Department Manager/Senior Manager.
Essential Functions
Support development of design & requirement specifications documents
Ensure quality of equipment & processes
Support the creation of process tracks risk assessment documents, such as Requirement Risk Assessments (RRA’s)
Participation in the creation of a project cGMP Statement
Creation & participation in QRM risk assessments, such as Closed-Process, Cross-Contamination, Contamination & Facility flows
Input & review to Process FMECA’s for the Process tracks
Participation in design work shops with engineering suppliers
Input & review of Process Module Diagrams, & Process Flow Diagrams
Input & review of Process Scheduling & Capacity Calculations
Support package in maintaining schedule adherence
Ensure coordination & collaboration between project & other site stakeholders
Gathering & ensure knowledge transfer to project from DK sponsor site
Other duties or tasks, as assigned
Physical Requirements
Moves equipment &/or supplies weighing up to 33 pounds within the facility using various body positions. Routinely operates & inspects manufacturing equipment using hands. Strap & unstrap pallets using hands. Must be able to be on your feet for up to a 12-hour shift. May require corrected vision to 20/20 or 20/25 based on role. May require color vision based on role. Occasionally ascends/descends a ladder. May be required to work at elevated heights. Occasionally works around odorous &/or hazardous materials. May be required to wear latex gloves. May perform critical job functions in extremely cold work environments depending on site. May position oneself within confined spaces for inspection if required of the role. Ability to work in loud noise environments with hearing protection. May be required to secure a motorized vehicle license & operate a motorized vehicle based on the role.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in science or engineering (preferably Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical or Industrial), or an equivalent combination of education & related experience in a GMP environment for more than five (5) years required
Bachelor's degree in engineering/related field or anticipated Bachelor's degree in engineering/related field by 6/30/24 required, or within 12 months of application required.
Minimum of one (1) year of work-related engineering experience in Manufacturing, Design, Maintenance or Process Improvement preferred
Knowledgeable in the following systems: Instrument & Electrical, Mechanical, Control/SCADA/PLCs, Process Improvement Methodologies, Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) a plus
Organization/Planning: Proven expertise in planning/organization/execution of maintenance activities, following up on results & revising the work plan for complex problems being resolved by cross functional teams a plus
We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.
At Novo Nordisk we recognize that it is no longer good enough to aspire to be the best company in the world. We need to aspire to be the best company for the world and we know that this is only possible with talented employees with diverse perspectives, backgrounds and cultures. We are therefore committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates the diversity of our employees, the patients we serve and communities we operate in. Together, we’re life changing.
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. This contact is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
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