Inspection Test Specialist - FDE

The Inspection Test Set Specialist will work in the Indianapolis Parenteral Manufacturing site where Parenteral products for domestic and international markets are manufactured and inspected. The primary purpose of the position is to fabricate defect kits, which are used throughout the site for inspection qualifications for people and equipment. These product defect kits are a representation of potential product defects (i.e. particles, glass defects, seal defects) that may exist across different sterile product presentations (i.e. vials, cartridges, syringes).The position is hands-on, detail-oriented, and uses low impact equipment to fabricate unique product-specific defect scenarios. The Specialist Fabricator will focus on constructing and maintaining these Inspection Test Sets according to instructions and abiding by the Lilly culture of integrity, excellence, and respect for people.  

Responsibilities: 

• Adhere to Parenteral Plant safety policies and procedures; contribute to a safe work environment.  

• Fabricate product presentation test sets according to instructions and schedule.   

• Adherence to standard operating procedures, current Good Manufacturing Practices, and safety policies / procedures. 

Additional Preferences: ​

• Experience working in a manufacturing environment. 

• Strong attention to detail in carrying out instructions.    

• Technical detail and hand dexterity to be able to manipulate and form small particles and defects.  

• Basic math skills, including the evaluation of the results of this data.  

• Basic computer skills, used to monitor equipment status, document production activities, the capability to learn in more detail. 

• Excellent documentation skills.  

• Proven teamwork and working in close proximity and in conjunction with team. 

• Must pass eye exam and not be color blind. Able to pass Inspection qualifications. 

• Responsible for maintaining a safe work environment, working safely, and accountable for supporting all Health and Safety Corporate and site goals.  

• Experience with GMPs. 

• Fabrication experience, such as assembly or machine-shop; working with different materials and instructions to achieve desired results. 

• Autonomous; upon provided instruction the ability to self-guide work and complete in a quality and timely manner. 

• Previous pharmaceutical manufacturing experience. 

• Manual, automated, and semi-automated inspection experience. 

Additional Information:  

• Some of the products in Parenteral Operations are known allergens, and consequently, a post offer allergy exam may be required.   Primary role will not be residing within manufacturing environment, but primary resides within a clean technical work area. 

• Ability to wear safety equipment (safety glasses, safety shoes, protective gloves, etc). 

• Primary role is day-shift, Monday-Friday, but must be willing to work overtime, weekends, and off shifts when required.  

• This position is not permanent. It is for a fixed term position up to a maximum of 4 years.