What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operations Apprentice position at Cambrex and Careers?
You Matter to Cambrex.
Cambrex is a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) that provides drug substance development and manufacturing across the entire drug lifecycle, as well as comprehensive analytical and IND enabling services.
Your Work Matters.
At Cambrex, we strive to build a culture where all colleagues have the opportunity to:
- engage in work that matters to our customers and the patients they serve
- learn new skills and enjoy new experiences in an engaging and safe environment
- strengthen connections with coworkers and the community
We’re committed to attracting and nurturing a passionate team of valued professionals in our fast-paced and growing company. We offer a competitive benefits package that includes healthcare, life insurance, planning for retirement, and more!
Your Future Matters.
Known for our customer-focused scientific and manufacturing excellence, as well as our strong commitment to quality and safety, we offer a range of career and growth opportunities across our global network of locations. Together with our customers, we aim to improve the quality of life for patients around the world. Start a career where You Matter by applying today!
Job Overview
The Operations Apprentice will be part of an immersive 8-week part-time program designed to provide structured training in operational procedures, learning systems functions, and demonstrating Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). Under supervision, the Operations Apprentice will contribute to real-time operations while learning valuable industry skills in a fast-paced, highly regulated environment.
Responsibilities
- Operate manufacturing and cleaning equipment under direct supervision.
- Assist with cleanouts following strict safety and compliance protocols.
- Learn and apply proper documentation practices in accordance with GMP standards.
- Complete required online training modules through MasterControl.
- Participate in hands-on activities and training worksheets tied to operational processes.
- Support operations by performing a variety of tasks based on ability and training level.
- Engage positively with team members and contribute to a collaborative work environment.
- Adhere to company safety policies and regulatory compliance standards at all times.
Qualifications/Skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- General computer knowledge and comfort navigating digital systems.
- Positive attitude and ability to work well with others in a team environment.
- Willingness to learn and follow instructions in a structured, compliant workplace.
Education, Experience & Licensing Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
All requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Cambrex Corporation is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), ancestry, national origin, place of birth, age, marital status, disability/handicap, genetic information, veteran status, or other characteristics protected by federal, state, and/or local law.