What are the responsibilities and job description for the Validation Technician position at AVEVA DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS INC?
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Description
Job Description |
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Job Title (Internal) |
Validation Technician |
Job Profile/Level: |
One level below Validation Engineer |
Line of Business (LOB) or Business Process Stream (BPS) |
Operations / Validation |
Department/Org Unit: |
Validation Engineering |
Reports Directly To: |
Validation Supervisor |
Reports Indirectly To: |
Validation Manager |
People Leader |
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Number of Direct Reports and Job Titles |
None
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Revision Date (Month / Day / Year) |
09/24 |
Revision Number: |
1 |
Job Location: |
Aveva, Tamarac |
Travel Requirements |
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Qualifications
Job Responsibilities
- Assist in the execution of validation protocols (Installation Qualification (IQ), Operational Qualification (OQ), and Performance Qualification (PQ)) for manufacturing equipment, processes, utilities, and systems.
- Collect, organize, and analyze validation data and support the preparation of validation documentation, including reports, protocols, and deviations.
- Perform routine testing and monitoring of equipment and processes to ensure compliance with validation requirements.
- Support troubleshooting and investigations related to validation deviations, failures, and out-of-specification results.
- Participate in the calibration and maintenance of validation equipment and ensure all equipment is in a qualified state.
- Assist in preparing for regulatory inspections, audits, and customer visits by providing validation documentation and records as required.
- Support continuous improvement activities by identifying areas for optimization in validation processes and procedures.
- Maintain validation files, records, and databases in an organized manner to ensure traceability and compliance.
- Adhere to all safety, quality, and compliance requirements, including cGMP, SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures), and validation protocols.
- Collaborate with Validation Engineers, Production, Quality Control, and other departments to ensure timely completion of validation activities.
- Operate in accordance with the company's Code of Conduct and Business Ethics and all established regulatory compliance and safety requirements.
- Perform all work in support of the company’s values: Collaboration, Courage, Perseverance, and Passion.
- Perform other relevant duties as assigned.
Job Requirements
- Education
- An associate degree or a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as life sciences, engineering, chemistry, or a related discipline. Or 5 to 7 years of relevant experience in commissioning & qualification, or computer system validation or cleaning validation or process validation.
- Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Basic understanding of validation principles, including IQ, OQ, PQ, and cGMP requirements.
- Knowledge of pharmaceutical manufacturing processes and equipment.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to work accurately under pressure.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and familiarity with validation software or databases.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.
- Basic troubleshooting skills for validation equipment and processes.
- Ability to read and interpret technical documents, including SOPs, validation protocols, and engineering drawings.
- Experience
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment or similar regulated industry.
- Experience in supporting validation activities, including protocol execution and documentation preparation (preferred).
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People Leader: |
Luis Hernandez |
Senior Manager, Process Validation |
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Salary : $30 - $32