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Advanced Production Technician: Automation & Quality

Job in North Chicago, Lake County, Illinois, 60086, USA
Listing for: BioSpace
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-26
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Engineer, Automation & Mechatronics Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Company Description Abb Vie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about Abb Vie, please visit us at  Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, You Tube, Linked In and Tik Tok.

Job Description

Thank you for considering a future opportunity with our company. We are not currently hiring for this specific role, but we would love to connect with talented individuals who are interested in potential future positions. By joining our talent pipeline, you will be the first to be notified when suitable opportunities arise. In this talent pipeline requisition, we are not actively recruiting for this position at the moment.

However, we are building a network of exceptional individuals who possess the skills and experience required for future openings. By submitting your application to this requisition, you will be added to our talent pipeline and considered for future opportunities.

Responsibilities
  • Proven success in all tasks and skills as defined in the Production Technician II role (P7019H), including but not limited to servicing and operating automated and semi-automated manufacturing equipment across multiple value streams independently.
  • Maintains department's assets to ensure the site is in a state of production readiness/Executes operations-based work orders and initiates work orders for repairs/improvements to Computerize Maintenance Management System (Maximo).
  • Intermediate level Antares and work vision systems to increase efficiency and decrease production downtime.
  • Participates in root cause analysis,  5 Whys  method, and initial investigations.
  • Drive a safety culture through active participation in the site safety committee. Adhere to Environmental, Health, and Safety procedures and guidelines, and facilitate a proactive safety culture.
  • Service and operate automated and semi-automated manufacturing equipment, or equivalent, to complete assigned tasks autonomously.
  • Proficient in mechanical troubleshooting. Fully capable in troubleshooting and resolving equipment and process related setup and operation issues. Ability to escalate and communicate to Engineering & Maintenance appropriately if further troubleshooting and repairs are required. Partners with Maintenance and Engineering by identifying equipment and process related improvements and assisting/owning implementation.
  • Serves as Operations representative and participant for qualification of new equipment installations, technology, and projects by attending and executing Factory Acceptance Testing (FATs). Supports New Product Implementation (NPIs) as needed.
  • Required to interface with Maintenance, Materials Management, Quality, Tech Center, and Engineering on any improvements or process changes. Key leader in procedure updates, CPR updates and testing POMs updates.
Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • 5 plus years cGMP manufacturing experience operating automatic, manual, or semi-automated equipment in production processes in accordance with operating procedures is strongly preferred.
  • Technical experience and troubleshooting aptitude in manufacturing and packaging
  • Basic computer skills and ability to learn new programs and applications required.
  • A demonstrated focus and understanding of the importance of maintaining the highest level of quality and ensuring compliance to site level policies and procedures.
  • Ability to communicate issues to appropriate operations, engineering and mechanical teams required and the capability of reading P&IDs.
  • Proficient understanding of HMI controls, vision inspection systems, and product serialization systems in order to troubleshoot and resolve inefficiencies in a timely manner. Evaluate data and understand trends and alarms.
  • Proficient with systems such as POMs, SAP, and MAXIMO
  • Knowledge in mechanical equipment, including pumps, piping, manifolds and valves
  • Requir…
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