What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Associate position at Aequor?
Job Title: Manufacturing Associate
Location: Fremont, CA
Duration: 06 Months contract will extended.
Duties:
Executes routine unit operations in downstream manufacturing as assigned related to the manufacturing of bulk drug substance in a multi-product facility.
Performs duties under limited supervision and according to standard operating and manufacturing procedures.
Executes independently with adequate training non-complex fundamental operations as parts cleaning, weigh and dispense, equipment prep, kits assembly, and staging.
Performs internal support duties including stocking consumables/materials, updating controlled SOP binders appropriately discarding expired reagents, recognizing and reporting process and equipment anomalies.
Executes with oversight of qualified staff fundamental tasks as CIP and SIP of tanks, manufacturing equipment as well as media or buffer prep and transfer into tanks and bags.
Daily analytics and maintenance of analytical equipment.
Cleaning and setup of equipment.
Documents work according to cGMP and cGDP.
Adheres to safety standards and identifies unsafe situations / habits and escalates appropriately.
Maintains production areas according to predefined standards (5s).
Required to work according to given schedules in a 24/7 shift structure and flexibility to adapt working schedule upon prior given notice.
Basic interactions with Manufacturing Cell Culture, Manufacturing Purification, Manufacturing Compliance, Supply Chain, Quality Assurance, Quality Control Basic knowledge of fundamental manufacturing concepts is preferred.
Does not require extensive technical knowledge of manufacturing operations.
Skills:
Detail-oriented with the ability to concentrate on work in a complex technical setup with a “Quality and Right the first time” mindset.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work with computer-based systems.
Ability to read and understand SOPs and work instructions and document work in a written format applying cGMP standards.
Ability to work as part of a high performing team and collaborate effectively with staff.
Required to work according to given schedules in a 24/7 shift structure and flexibility to adapt working schedule upon prior given notice.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Able to lift 25 lbs.
Education:
High school degree, or Associates/bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution or biotechnology vocational training preferred.
Preferable one (1) or more years of experience in cGMP regulated industry.
Salary : $25 - $26
