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Bio Manufacturing Operator

Elanco
Full-time
On-site
Elwood, KS
Operations

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Role Summary

An operator is responsible for performing and documenting all tasks and activities associated with biologics manufacturing at the Elwood, Kansas monoclonal antibody (mAb) manufacturing facility.

Responsibilities

  • Execute and monitor core mAb manufacturing processes (media/buffer prep, upstream/downstream processing, formulation, fill/finish, secondary packaging).
  • Maintain cGMP compliance in a regulated environment (USDA/FDA/EMA).
  • Follow SOPs and batch records precisely for equipment operation, processing, and daily tasks.
  • Perform aseptic manipulations and maintain a sterile environment.
  • Support equipment preparation, maintenance, and process improvements, while interfacing with QC for sampling and environmental monitoring.

Qualifications

  • Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum 2 years' experience in a regulated, commercial GMP biomanufacturing environment (relevant experience may include media and buffer preparation, cell culture, fermentation, aseptic processing, chromatography, TFF, final formulation, and fill/finish).
  • Proficient in basic computer skills (Windows/Microsoft Office) and communication (written & verbal).
  • Demonstrates teamwork, initiative, a strong work ethic, and a positive attitude.
  • Must be able to wear appropriate gowning and personal protective equipment (PPE) in production and manufacturing support areas.

Skills

  • Good aseptic technique and attention to sterile environments.
  • Process monitoring and documentation.

Education

  • Associate or Bachelorβ€šΓ„Γ΄s degree in a biomanufacturing related discipline (eg. biology, chemistry, engineering, etc.)

Additional Requirements

  • Location: Elwood, KS (Onsite).