Packaging Technician A

At VIATRIS, we see healthcare not as it is but as it should be. We act courageously and are uniquely positioned to be a source of stability in a world of evolving healthcare needs.

Viatris empowers people worldwide to live healthier at every stage of life.

We do so via:

• Access - Providing high quality trusted medicines regardless of geography or circumstance;

• Leadership - Advancing sustainable operations and innovative solutions to improve patient health; and

• Partnership - Leveraging our collective expertise to connect people to products and services.

Every day, we rise to the challenge to make a difference and here's how the Packaging Technician A role will make an impact:

Key responsibilities for this role include:

• To provide Technical expertise on most packaging equipment/changeovers/repairs/change parts/new equipment installations.

• Contact and coordinate with other departments or vendors on projects or assigned tasks.

• Schedule work and delegate responsibilities.

• Schedule equipment needed for packaging lines.

• Train and develop packaging technicians.

• Maintain change parts in good mechanical condition.

• Perform line tests to determine compatibility of equipment/products/packages, support new product/package changes with change parts identification/design and implementation.

• Provide electrical/electronic trouble shooting and associated repairs.

• Disassemble/clean/sanitize product filling equipment.

• Maintain records/logbooks/etc. as required by MSOP and/or management.

• Identify and order repair/replacement parts for packaging equipment.

• Perform other duties as may be required by Supervisor.

• Perform all equipment technician "C" and "B" duties and responsibilities.

• Within area of responsibility, understand and comply with all safety, environmental and quality practices and procedures as outlined in organizational/departmental guidelines and SOPs as well as applicable federal, state and local regulations.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

The minimum qualifications for this role are:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) is required.

• Some technical, vocational, or high school programs are preferred.

• Minimum 7 - 10 years of related experience in a general maintenance environment is required.

• Minimum 3 years in-house expertise, to include 2 years with strong performance as a packaging technician and thorough knowledge of GMP requirements.

• Must have good mechanical and basic electrical understanding.

At Viatris, we offer competitive salaries, benefits and an inclusive environment where you can use your experiences, perspectives and skills to help 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, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.