Manufacturing Operator

At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We’re looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world.

Quick Benefit Overview

Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription benefits are effective on your first day of employment

Paid vacation- starting annually at 120 hours (prorated based on start date)

$3,000 sign-on bonus for new external hires

Organization Overview

At Lilly, we serve an extraordinary purpose. We make a difference for people around the globe by discovering, developing and delivering medicines that help them live longer, healthier, more active lives. Not only do we deliver breakthrough medications, but you also can count on us to develop creative solutions to support communities through philanthropy and volunteerism.

Are you looking for a career with purpose? Operators at the Indianapolis Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (IAPI) site manufacture life-saving medicines for people around the world!

Position Brand Description

The operator is responsible for running a partially automated process in order to manufacture material. In addition to running the manufacturing process, other activities include collecting and using data from various computer systems for data analysis and documentation. The area is regulated by quality, safety and environmental guidelines; therefore compliance with operating procedures is required.

Key Objectives/Deliverables
Lilly is dedicated to the safety of our employees. We require our employees to maintain a safe work environment, work safely, and adhere to site safety policies and procedures

Execute ticket and procedure instructions, including collecting, recording, and using data to monitor and control the process

Promote Quality, learning, understanding, and strict adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), cGMP guidelines, and good documentation practices

Identify abnormal processing conditions and escalate appropriately

Provide information to technical services, engineering, and automation to improve batch records, procedures, and automation

Maintain process/work areas in a clean and organized state and maintain good housekeeping documentation

Escalate processing issues to supervision in a timely manner

Basic Requirements

5 years of direct manufacturing experience operating automatic, manual, or semi-automated equipment in production processes in accordance with operating procedures

This position requires that candidates meet the area-specific Functional Job Description and Post Offer Exam requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent

Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in the United States. Lilly does not anticipate providing sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B or TN status) for this employment position

Additional Preferences

Work individually and with groups and provide thorough communication

Expected to learn and practice troubleshooting skills and the use of statistical tools for data analysis and problem solving

Ability to enter and collect data from various computer systems

Demonstrate technical skills, curiosity, and problem-solving skills

Exhibit a high level of attention to detail.

Ability to multitask and function as an effective team member

Basic math skills

Experience with computer systems related to business applications