TakedaPharmaceutical Nordics AB ยท 17 hours ago
Automation Engineer
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$56K/yr - $88K/yr
0+ years expTakedaPharmaceutical Nordics AB is transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals. As an Automation Engineer, you will partner with manufacturing to troubleshoot automated control processes and contribute to the successful implementation of system improvement projects.
Pharmaceuticals
Responsibilities
Perform user interventions to ensure that the manufacturing process maintains a continuous flow
Implements sustainable system to reduce UI occurrence and re-occurrence
Create and updates manufacturing SOPs to ensure that they are in-line with the current process steps
Periodically audits manufacturing SOPs and revises them to maintain a rigid connection between control system actions and manual operations
Solve automation system and manufacturing equipment issues that result in production delays, coordinates and contacts support groups for assistance
This support will include DeltaV, EBM, PLC, EBR, BAS, process, equipment, and instrumentation
Participate in the execution of Project Record (PR) ownership, DeltaV/EBM/PLC/BAS configuration changes, functional tests, Commissioning Plans, and Qualification Protocols
Learn EBM and DeltaV control systems and assist the team in daily manufacturing operations, troubleshooting, and change recommendations
Implement actions to prevent recurrence - this includes process and equipment issues
Lead and close small process improvement projects that relate to DeltaV/EBM/PLC/BAS, manufacturing process, manufacturing equipment, and the operator interaction with the automation system
Train the manufacturing operators on the interaction between manufacturing process and automation
Owns and closes corrective actions related to the automation system; this includes but is not limited to Corrective Action & Preventative Action (CAPA) that are generated due to user interventions and non-conformances/events
Qualification
Required
B.S. in Engineering (preferably in Computer Science, Electrical, Chemical or Biochemical)
Some related 0 or more years of experience
Discuss normally encountered technical issues, both verbally and in written form
Elevate issues up when needed
Work as a collaborative team member
Solve routine design, process, and engineering problems with assistance
Ability to work on weekend shift and holidays required to accommodate the business need
Work in a controlled environment requiring special gowning and wear protective clothing over the head, face, hands, feet and body
Need to remove all make-up, jewelry, contact lenses, nail polish and/or artificial fingernails while in the manufacturing environment
Work in a cold, wet environment
Work multiple shifts, including weekends, or be asked to work supplemental hours, as necessary
Work around chemicals such as alcohol, acids, buffers and Celite that may require respiratory protection
Must be able to lift, push, pull and carry up to 25 lbs
In general, the position requires a combination of sedentary work and walking around observing conditions in the facility
May be required to work in a confined area
Some Clean Room and cool/hot storage conditions
Required to spend 50% of work time in the manufacturing operations area
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision insurance
401(k) plan and company match
Short-term and long-term disability coverage
Basic life insurance
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
TakedaPharmaceutical Nordics AB
Takeda Pharma AB is engaged in sales marketing For USA
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase