Plant Utilities Operator

About the role

Lilly is hiring a Plant Utilities Operator in Carolina. The role covers operating and monitoring the utilities equipment of the plant, keeping supervisors informed of any anomalies or failures, and supporting a 7/24 operation in rotating shifts.

Key responsibilities

• Operate and monitor equipment in the Utilities area, such as boilers, cooling towers, water chillers, glycol chillers, plant air compressors, emergency generators, fermentation air compressors, breathing air system, fresh ACN system, waste ACN system, nitrogen system, air handlers, re-heat package, lift stations, vacuum system, urea receiving, urea evaporator and waste systems, DI-Urea generation, PWEC generation, WWTP system and PSM process equipment and systems.
• Keep the supervisor (Shift Supervisor, Manager or Coordinator) informed of any anomaly or failure found in area equipment.

Required profile

• Associate degree in science or engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical) or another related technical field; engineering, instrumentation, science or applied mechanics degrees can be considered.
• A wastewater treatment plant and/or potable water license is highly desirable.
• Experience in utilities processes in pharmaceutical operations is preferred.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish).
• Strong compliance mindset, sound judgment, teamwork, good interpersonal and customer service skills, and ability to handle multiple priorities under supervision.
• Availability to support a 7/24 operation in rotating shifts.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis; Lilly does not sponsor work authorization or visas.

What we offer

• Anticipated wage of $12.98 - $28.03, depending on education, experience, skills and location.
• Company bonus for full-time equivalent employees, depending on company and individual performance.
• Benefits including 401(k), pension, vacation, medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, time off and leave of absence, and well-being benefits.