Technical Operator, Packaging – 5th Shift

Viatris is a global healthcare company offering high‑quality medicines worldwide.

Every day, we rise to the challenge to make a difference, and the Technical Operator role will make an impact by optimizing equipment performance and ensuring compliance with SOPs.

• Performs and verifies all equipment‑related set‑up activities, ensuring procedures are followed.
• Ensures use of appropriate product‑dedicated equipment, kits, tooling, idlers, etc. for the process.
• Maintains clean and ready process equipment and change parts according to procedure.
• Performs system‑related checks, sensor checks, startup/shift tests, and ensures results meet specifications.
• Monitors run performance using CPPs, KPPs, in‑process quality checks, yields, and overall run efficiencies to identify trends or failures.
• Responds to equipment faults, alarms, jams, identifies causes, and implements remedial actions.
• Leads equipment problem‑solving with Lead Operator and support groups, ensuring resolution and return to operating conditions.
• Assists with equipment PMs and calibrations as needed.
• Participates in defining user requirements for new systems, aids IQ/OQ/PQ, and supports creation/review of technical instructions and training documents.
• Provides oversight of training on technical‑related tasks on the production lines.
• Provides technical input during routine equipment/system issue investigations, root‑cause analysis, and CAPA support.
• Works with Engineering Production Support and QA Validation on recommendation, implementation, and qualification of equipment/controls improvements.
• Participates in execution of technical studies as required.
• Supports other duties aligned with current training, potentially serving as backup to Senior or Lead Operator roles.

• Minimum of seven (7) years of relevant experience and a High School diploma (or equivalent) required.
• Technical degree/certification and three (3) years of relevant experience preferred; combined experience and/or education considered.

Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. Salary range: $37,000.00 – $80,000.00 USD.

Viatris offers competitive salaries, benefits, and an inclusive environment where you can use your experiences, perspectives, and skills to make an impact on the lives of others.

Viatris is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.