Takeda · 1 day ago
Quality Control Technician II
Round Lake Beach, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$18.85/hr - $29.62/hr
2+ years expTakeda is transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals. As a Quality Control Technician II, you will ensure compliance with procedures and regulatory requirements in the manufacturing facility, providing quality support and oversight of manufacturing operations.
BiotechnologyHealth CareManufacturingMedicalPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Performs Acceptable Quality Limit (AQL) sampling of finished product. Identifies and assess quality risk in production operations daily
Executes Total Integrated Quality (TIQ)/ Quality on the Shop Floor (QOTSF) and review of checklists. Programs are part of manufacturing support and compliance enforcement
Initiation of JDE (inventory management system and preventive maintenance system) work orders if required to address issues in timely manner
Performs sample management (Sterility, stability, etc.) to appropriate facilities and responsible for appropriate storage and disposal of retention samples. Samples Raw Materials in an ISO Classified environment, including preparation and shipment of samples to the required laboratories
Initiates investigations in the event of a failure pertaining to processes or Raw Material that is deemed to be out of specification
Performs triage with manufacturing, engineering, and maintenance to resolve potential issues on the floor and escalate if needed
Facilitates kitting operations for packaging – issue and return of preprinted materials physically and electronically
Handles movement of materials/products physically and electronically for quarantine and reject areas
Review Lead Manufacturing support activities including batch record documentation review. Perform review and approval of batch documentation and consult with manufacturing to address any required corrections
Subject Matter Expert (SME) and provides training to other employees as required
Maintain data integrity and ensure compliance with company SOPs and specifications, FDA, and cGMP regulations
Monitor product quality through the performance of required visual testing follow ups
Actively contribute to a team setting within quality operations and potentially with other work teams to increase efficiency, solve problems, generate cost savings, improve quality, and provide new product support
Support regulatory audits as required
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or GED with 2+ years of related work experience or Associates degree or higher and 1+ years related work experience
Solid interpersonal skills and great attention to detail
Team player with good problem solving, and good verbal and written communication skills
Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Documentation Practices (GDP)
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and SharePoint
Able to work with JDE, EBM, TW workflows, Systech and other Learning Management and Document Management systems
Must be able to carry up to 10lbs, lift up to 10lbs, push/pull up to 20lbs (with assistance of material handling equipment)
Must be able to stand and/or walk for an extended period over an 8–12-hour shift between rooms and across the site
May require bending, twisting, reaching overhead, and/or squatting motions to perform certain tasks
Repetitive motions with hands, wrists, turning head, bending at knees and waist
20/20 near and distance vision (Applies to roles performing visual inspection only) with or without glasses and/or contacts
Must not be colorblind (Applies to roles performing visual inspection only)
Must be able to work non-traditional work hours, including weekends and holidays, as needed
Must be able to work overtime as required
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision insurance
A 401(k) plan and company match
Short-term and long-term disability coverage
Basic life insurance
A tuition reimbursement program
Paid volunteer time off
Company holidays
Well-being benefits
Up to 80 hours of sick time
Up to 120 hours of paid vacation
Company
Takeda
Takeda is a biopharmaceutical company that researches and develops pharmaceutical drugs.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.46B2025-06-27Post Ipo Debt· $2.4B
2016-09-01Grant· $19.8M
2016-05-08Grant· $38M
Leadership Team
Christophe Weber
President and CEO
Schuyler Fairfield
Senior Vice President, Global Head of Supply Chain
Recent News
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