Downstream Manufacturing Associate
Our client, a renowned leader in the field of biotechnology, is revolutionizing the use of living cells to create groundbreaking biologic medicines. As a guiding force in the biotech industry, they set the bar for innovation and advancement. We are excited to announce a fantastic opportunity to join the team as a Manufacturing Associate! We are seeking a dynamic individual who is eager to contribute their expertise and drive their mission forward.
Located in Simi Valley, CA
Pay: $30/hour
Responsibilities:
- Hands-on operations: set-up, cleaning, and sanitization of various manufacturing equipment
- Preparing buffers/media per defined manufacturing procedures (MPs) and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
- Following GMP documents (SOPs, MPs) with strict adherence to safety and compliance
- Performing and monitoring critical processes with the ability to perform basic troubleshooting
- Performing in-process sampling of equipment and operating analytical equipment
- Performing washroom activities: clean small and large scale equipment used in production activities
- Maintaining an organized and clean workspace
- Working in a clean room environment wearing steel toe shoes, full clean room gowning, hairnet and gloves when performing all work
- Initiating quality reports? Drafting and revising documents (SOPs, MPs)
- Identifying, recommending, and implementing improvements related to routine functions
- Assisting in the review of documentation for assigned functions (equipment logs, batch records)
- Performing activities that include periods of rigorous, repetitive work
- Working around high-pressure systems and occasionally work around heavy equipment
Qualifications:
- Bachelor degree (biology, chemistry, microbiology, engineering or related science field) OR Associate degree and 4 years of experience
- 1 year of protein separation experience preferred
- Downstream purification experience in a manufacturing environment