Manufacturing Associate 4, Visual Inspection (2nd Shift 3pm to 11:30pm)

The manufacturing associate in Drug Product Manufacturing will have a primary task for operation of filling line including all tasks related. This role will also support projects which influence manufacturing processes for DPM including training of others. This position will also support and assist in scheduling daily manufacturing activities for the team. This manufacturing facility will be 24/7 operational and the role may require to be flexible with working hours or shift rotation.

This position has a second shift schedule.

Company Overview

FUJIFILM Biotechnologies is building the future of bioproduction in Holly Springs, North Carolina. By end of 2025, we’ll open North America’s largest end-to-end CDMO biopharmaceutical manufacturing facility, offering drug substance production, fill-finish, and packaging under one roof.

We’re looking for passionate, mission-driven people to help us realize this exciting vision and deliver the next vaccine, cure, or therapy. We offer a dynamic work environment and we’re proud to cultivate a culture that will fuel your purpose, energy, and drive—what we call Genki. Ready to shape the future of medicine? Let’s transform healthcare together!

Holly Springs, North Carolina, combines small-town warmth with proximity to Raleigh’s thriving tech scene, making it the perfect blend of community and opportunity.

Fujifilm is globally headquartered in Tokyo with over 70,000 employees across four key business segments of healthcare, electronics, business innovation, and imaging. We are guided and united by our Group Purpose of “giving our world more smiles.” Visit: https://www.fujifilm.com/us/en/about/region/careers

Job Description

What You’ll Do

During the project phase

• Participate and support testing activities, such as FAT, PQ etc. as well as other related activities
• Support and contribute to the preparation of the documentation package as e.g., Standard Operating Procedures, Work Instructions
• Contribute to the preparation for operational readiness related to bulk drug product manufacturing
• Possible assignments include: Supporting projects related to procedure review and/or creation, development or transfer of manufacturing business processes as well as testing and commissioning support
• Travel up to 0-25% (international or domestic) may be required during the project phase
  
  

In operations

• Lead, execute and document manufacturing processing steps and/or manufacturing support activities as well as process monitoring and control
• Perform operations of the Drug product filling line
• Execute validation protocols according to cGMP Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Own the establishment of processes and trainings to become a trainer for coworkers
• Maintain compliance of GMP documents and ensure own training level is complaint and maintained
• Support and/or assist senior level associates or supervisor with scheduling daily activities on drug product manufacturing floor, as needed   
• This role requires shift work (weekend and potential for nights)
• Perform other duties as assigned
  
  

Basic Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• 6 years of direct experience in a manufacturing environment
  
  

Preferred Requirements

• Associate’s Degree 4 years of direct experience in a cGMP manufacturing environment OR
• BA/BS 2 years of direct experience in a cGMP manufacturing environment
• Equivalent Military training or experience
• Experience on specific unit operations (ex: Viral Filtration and Bulk Dispensing)
• Understanding of manufacturing run cadence and order of shift activities
• Knowledge of cGMP, safety and operational procedures
• A high degree of knowledge and expertise of the operation of specific production equipment
  
  

Working Conditions & Physical Requirements

• Be exposed to an environment that may necessitate respiratory protection
• Be exposed to noisy environments
• Have a normal range of vision
• Climb ladders and stairs of various heights
• Experience prolonged sitting, standing, walking, bending, stooping and stretching throughout the shift, up to 12 hours
• Use hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity sufficient to operate a computer keyboard, telephone, calculator, and other office equipment is required
• May be required to lift up to 50 pounds on occasion
  
  

To all agencies: Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of FUJIFILM about this requisition. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at FUJIFILM via-email, the internet or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of FUJIFILM, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by FUJIFILM for this requisition and a valid agreement with FUJIFILM is in place. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of the FUJIFILM agency engagement process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid.

EEO Information

Fujifilm is committed to providing equal opportunities in hiring, promotion and advancement, compensation, benefits, and training regardless of nationality, age, gender, sexual orientation or gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, political creed, ideology, national, or social origin, disability, veteran status, etc.

ADA Information

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to our HR Department (FDBN_PNC@fujifilm.com).