Manufacturing Technician I

Shift: B1 (6:00am–6:30pm) Thursday/Friday/Saturday & every other Wednesday

Job Description
Performs functions associated with cGMP manufacturing operations within the biologics production facility, including assisting with set-up and calibration tasks with engineers, and performing rework and quality testing related to production of parts, components, and final materials. Uses sophisticated programs (e.g., LIMS, SAP, automated control systems) to collect and evaluate operating data for on-line adjustments to products, instruments, or equipment. Determines and may assist in developing methods and procedures to control or modify the manufacturing process.

Responsibilities
- Shipping finished materials
- Maintaining inventory levels
- Sampling of in-process and raw materials
- Running glass washer / autoclave
- Buffer / media preparation
- Equipment preparation (CIP / SIP)
- Cell culture (from vial thaw to production scale)
- Column chromatography
- Tangential flow filtration

Qualifications
- High School diploma (or equivalent) with 2+ years experience; OR Associate degree in science with 1+ years relevant experience; OR Bachelor’s degree with 0+ years relevant experience
- Acquires job skills and learns company policies/procedures to complete routine tasks
- Limited judgment on routine assignments; recognizes deviations from accepted practices
- Normally receives detailed instructions; works under close supervision