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Night Shift QC Environmental Monitoring - Technician
Summary
This QC Environmental Monitoring Technician operates at the heart of our quality control routine, executing approved environmental monitoring processes with precision to ensure compliance and consistency. You’ll routinely handle and calibrate monitoring equipment, maintaining readiness and accuracy to support manufacturing and quality outcomes. The role blends analytical testing methods with disciplined adherence to procedures, while contributing to process improvement and troubleshooting efforts within established guidelines. You’ll work under close supervision to apply known methods, solving routine issues and elevating data quality through careful observation and documentation. Your contributions help safeguard product integrity and support steady, compliant operations across the production environment.
Key Responsibilities
Execute work processes consistently and accurately to ensure compliance with approved procedures and specifications.
Use and maintain environmental monitoring equipment ensuring calibration and operational readiness.
Support process improvement initiatives and complex troubleshooting efforts, applying technical expertise to resolve manufacturing and quality issues.
Adhere to aseptic sampling techniques and maintain sterile conditions during environmental monitoring activities.
Perform routine quality checks on collected samples and initiate repeat sampling or escalation when necessary.
Maintain attention to detail and accuracy in all aspects of sampling, data collection, and documentation to uphold data integrity.
Collect environmental samples from manufacturing and regulated areas to monitor microbial and particulate contamination.
Support quality verification and batch release decisions by providing timely and accurate environmental monitoring data.
Core Capabilities
Analyze routine test data to verify conformance with established procedures.
Maintain consistent adherence to defined methods under close supervision.
Ensure processes align with approved procedures and regulatory expectations.
Record and review monitoring data to support routine quality decisions.
Follow safety and environmental guidelines to protect colleagues and environments.
Basic Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Microbiology or related field; Associates degree or High School Diploma or equivalent 2+ years demonstrated relevant experience in performing Environmental Monitoring in a GMP Pharmaceutical Manufacturing facility, preferably associated with aseptic production.
The number of years of experience can vary based on educational qualifications.
Demonstrated ability in performing environmental monitoring techniques including, but not limited to viable surface monitoring, viable and non-viable air monitoring, compressed air monitoring, and water and clean steam collection and analysis.
Experience with cGMP requirements and regulatory compliance associated with a cGMP Manufacturing facility.
Qualified applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Lilly will not provide support for or sponsor work authorization or visas for this role, including but not limited to F-1 CPT, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, J-1, H-1B, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, or L-1
Preferred Capabilities
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to…