Automation Systems Technician II

Would you like to join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare? Grifols is a global healthcare company that since 1909 has been working to improve the health and well‑being of people worldwide. We are leaders in plasma‑derived medicines and transfusion medicine and develop, produce and market innovative medicines, solutions and services in more than 110 countries and regions. Job Title Automation Systems Technician II Shift 2nd Shift M-TH 1:30pm-12:00am Responsibilities Operate automated systems through Human Machine Interface (HMI) to aid in fault recovery. Independently learn and excel at operating multiple inventory control systems, i.e. SAP, SGP, and Savanna. Identify and separate various plasma types and intermediates for storage in Savanna WMS (Warehouse Management System). Manage plasma inventory, using WMS to maintain redundancy and efficiency during storage and retrieval of raw plasma in the automated freezer. Adapt and perform critical functions under high‑pressure situations to maintain redundancy features during automated equipment maintenance (e.g., WMS reconfiguration). Use critical thinking and problem‑solving skills to identify, troubleshoot and reconcile faults within automated systems associated with the Automated Storage and Retrieval System and conveyor system. Interpret and verify freezer work orders issued from Plasma Management System (SGP). Partner with Facility Maintenance in communicating faulty equipment in detail. Use and understand radio frequency terminal scanner capabilities. Maintain CGMP compliance by ensuring a high level of cleanliness and organization. Interpret and follow written procedures. Communicate clearly and structurally with management both within and outside of the department to maintain efficient workflow or resolve issues in a timely manner. Assist management in problem resolution, task completion, and resource planning. Work with internal and external customers, including Quality, Plasma Operations, and Logistics, to analyze and solve issues related to the storage and handling of pallets and cases. Safely operate material handling equipment, i.e., electric pallet jack and fork truck, to make deliveries to on‑site customers and adhere to safety guidelines for use of material handling equipment. Requirements High school diploma or GED. One year of experience in manufacturing, pharmaceutical, or other FDA‑licensed industry. Experience working with cGMPs and industry standards. Experience in reading, understanding, and following standard operating procedures. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Good verbal and written communication skills. Basic math skills (addition, subtraction, division, multiplication). Ability to multitask in a warehouse environment. Good organization skills. Knowledge of cGMP preferred. Warehouse and/or forklift experience desirable. Occupational Demands Ability to frequently lift 25–50 lbs. repeatedly. Ability to work in extreme temperatures of -30°C or colder. Ability to safely climb a 90‑foot vertical ladder in a -35°C environment in order to troubleshoot and solve issues. Capability of performing basic computer skills. Work efficiently in a fast‑paced environment. Work with minimum supervision and be able to comprehend detailed directions and execute accordingly. Grifols provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religious practices and observances, national origin, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran, or disability. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable laws. Location: NORTH AMERICA : USA : NC-Clayton:USNC0002 - Clayton #J-18808-Ljbffr