Production Technician I/II/III - Days

Role: Production Technician at AstraZeneca's Frederick Manufacturing Center, responsible for downstream processing equipment operation in biologic manufacturing. Objectives include executing cGMP-compliant solution preparation, purification, formulation, and supporting activities. Responsibilities encompass following SOPs, managing MES documentation, troubleshooting non-routine issues, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives. Qualifications vary by level: Tech I requires 0-1 year experience or a high school diploma; Tech II needs 1+ years or a Bachelor's degree with experience in aseptic/cGMP environments; Tech III demands 2+ years experience, preferably with a BS/BA in STEM and advanced bioprocessing expertise. Skills across levels include adherence to cGMP standards, computer proficiency, ability to work independently or collaboratively, and prior experience with bioprocessing systems. Preferred qualifications include a degree in STEM and exposure to aseptic manufacturing. The role involves a 12-hour rotating day shift (6AM-6:30PM) with a focus on biologics manufacturing of cancer, autoimmune, and respiratory therapies across early to late development stages. The position emphasizes safety, collaboration, continuous learning, and process optimization in a high-volume biologics setting.