Summary

The Production Technician has key responsibilities supporting manufacturing operations either in the manufacturing, packaging, and/or product labeling areas. You will set up and operate a variety of automatic or semi-automatic machines used to produce the company's product. You will work from process sheets or written/verbal instructions given by the supervisor to perform production tasks. You will check and inspect operations against predetermined tolerances. You will provide support to an area, person, or program. You will interface with internal customers and perform semi-routine support duties of a specialized nature within an assigned area.

Job description

The Position

The Production Technician has key responsibilities supporting manufacturing operations either in the manufacturing, packaging, and/or product labeling areas. You will set up and operate a variety of automatic or semi-automatic machines used to produce the company's product. You will work from process sheets or written/verbal instructions given by the supervisor to perform production tasks. You will check and inspect operations against predetermined tolerances. You will provide support to an area, person, or program. You will interface with internal customers and perform semi-routine support duties of a specialized nature within an assigned area.

You will be responsible for maintaining and continuously improving the quality system and achieving quality objectives through daily actions.

The opportunity

Set up and operate equipment and processes by standard operating procedures and pilot protocols.
Inspect product for quality and adherence to specifications.
Completes and ensures accuracy of all process orders and associated required documentation, records and metrics.
Prepare work centers for appropriate line clearance procedures and conduct regular cleaning by standard operating procedures.
May train others in the department as needed.

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalency
Thorough understanding of the principles and applications of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and ISO 9001
Basic computer skills
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment
Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations
Detail-oriented

Preferred Qualifications

Specialized training or certification in a particular area, system or equipment
1 year of related experience in operations or manufacturing
Experience in the team-oriented work environment
Experience in a regulated work environment
Thorough understanding of appropriate safety, health, and environmental procedures
ERP and/or Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) experience
Experience working in a Lean Manufacturing environment

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalency
Thorough understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and ISO 9001
Basic computer skills
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment
Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations
Detail-oriented

Benefits

Discretionary annual bonus
Medical, Dental & Vision

Company overview

Roche is a Swiss multinational healthcare company and a global pioneer in pharmaceuticals and diagnostics, founded in 1896 and headquartered in Basel, Switzerland. As the world's largest biotech company and the fifth-largest pharmaceutical company by revenue, Roche operates through two primary divisions: Pharmaceuticals and Diagnostics. The company is renowned for its leadership in personalized healthcare, combining strengths in both drug development and diagnostic testing to deliver tailored treatments for patients. Roche maintains a strong focus on oncology, immunology, infectious diseases, ophthalmology, and central nervous system disorders, with a portfolio that includes over 30 medicines on the World Health Organization's Model Lists of Essential Medicines. The company owns significant subsidiaries including Genentech, Chugai Pharmaceuticals, Ventana Medical Systems, and Foundation Medicine. With approximately 103,000 employees worldwide and operations in over 100 countries, Roche has established itself as a leader in cancer treatments globally while maintaining a robust pipeline of innovative therapies and diagnostic solutions. The company's commitment to sustainability has been recognized through ten consecutive years as Group Leader in the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices within the Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences Industry.