Production Associate Shift Premiums Available (Day, Afternoon & Night Openings Available)

General Description

Biovire is hiring a Production Associate to execute various operations of pharmaceutical manufacturing at the Brighton facility.

The duties of the Production Associate cover several aspects of production, including but not limited to: Dispensing, Inspection, Labeling, Packaging, and Cleaning/Disinfection of the Controlled Production Area. The Production Associate ensures a clean, safe workplace and quality production of drug product adhering to current Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's).

Duties And Responsibilities

A Production Associate is a member of the Production team, responsible for the safe, efficient, and routine manufacturing of drug product.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Follow detailed, written instructions (Manufacturing Batch Record, MBR) and procedures (Standard Operating Procedures, SOP's)
• Accurately complete production documentation in performance of manufacturing operations.
• Follow SOP's to complete visual inspection of finished product (with the aid glasses or contact lenses as applicable).
• Practice and promote safe work habits while performing job functions in compliance with established company and regulatory safety requirements.
• Ensure quality standards and best practices are followed throughout the manufacturing process.
• Maintain functional understanding of cGMP's and the impact of deviation from controlled processes and/or procedures.
• Perform cleaning/disinfection of the Controlled Production Area (CPA) before, during, or after manufacturing processes.
• Maintain a clean, orderly work environment that remains stocked with materials and supplies.
• Demonstrate general knowledge and consistent practice of good aseptic technique.
• Perform other duties as required.
  
  

Specific Position Duties And Responsibilities

• Verify identity and quantity of components/materials for use in manufacturing.
• Record GMP data on controlled documentation accurately, precisely, contemporaneously.
• Transport hazardous and non-hazardous materials into/out of manufacturing area.
• Wash, sanitize, and utilize material carts / bins / totes.
• Complete and maintain training records within expected timelines.
• Identify and help implement process, procedure, safety improvements.
• Seek value-added tasks during unplanned downtime.
  
  

Behavioral Expectations

• Strong work ethic and ability to accomplish tasks without supervision.
• Ability to understand abstract concepts, such as sterility, contamination, etc.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to cooperate with others in a high-performance setting.
• Strong mathematical and organizational skills.
• English communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Must possess honesty and integrity, commitment to the highest legal and ethical standards
• Ability to treat every person with courtesy and respect
• Demonstrate ownership and accountability to production schedule without compromising product quality
• Desire to work with others and share best practices with colleagues on their shift and on other shifts
• Knowledge of fundamental cGMP and regulatory principles
  
  

Physical Requirements

• The Production Associate position requires the ability to
• Routinely lift up to 50 pounds
• Stand for periods lasting up to 6 hours of an 8-hour shift
• Properly gown for entry into the controlled manufacturing area
• Pass annual vision tests (including color blindness) with or without the aid of glasses and/or contact lenses due to completing routine visual inspection of finished product as an essential job function
  
  

Work Experience And Education Requirements

An Associate's Degree and/or 2-3 years of equivalent industry experience preferred

High School Diploma or GED Required

Employment at Biovire is contingent upon a successful Background check.