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Manufacturing Assistant I

KBI Biopharma
Durham, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/29/2026
Position Summary

This position operates on a 2-2-3 schedule with the hours 7:00 am-7:30 pm. The Manufacturing Assistant position is designed as an introduction to the industry of cGMP manufacturing. This position performs all routine/non-routine cleanings and maintains gowning supplies for the locker rooms and gowning rooms at the CMF GMP facility to support continuous manufacturing operations. This position requires a shift schedule and gowning into a clean room environment. This position requires PPE.

Must be able to document, record activities in electronic systems and comply with regulatory requirements, cGMP’s, Policy Documents, and SOP’s. Must be able to maintain training at 95% or greater.

Must always wear proper PPE and follow all safety guidelines outlined by the SOP and site policies when working in the facility.

Must be able to perform general tasks as assigned by the supervisor to support manufacturing, i.e., staging materials, discarding waste, moving equipment, and other general cleanroom tasks.

Position Responsibilities

  • Performs and maintains manufacturing facilities by routine/non-routine cleanings (daily, weekly, and monthly cleanings)
  • Handling an discarding of hazardous and nonhazardous waste
  • Computer: includes maintaining training and job-related functions
  • Order and stock general supplies in the manufacturing production areas
  • Perform other various tasks as assigned by the supervisor/manager


Position Requirements

  • Manufacturing Assistant I: High School diploma or Associates Degree with 0 years of experience. Bioworks certificate preferred.
  • Manufacturing Assistant II: High School diploma or Associates Degree with 18 months of experience. Bioworks certificate preferred


Salary Range: $18.75-$23.56/hour

Salary range provided per current averages and expectations. The salary and job title for this opening will be based on the selected candidate’s qualifications and experience and may be outside this range. KBI has a robust total rewards strategy which includes an annual bonus structure for all employees, medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid PTO and holidays, Sabbatical program, 401K matching with 100% vesting in 60 days and employee recognition programs.

KBI Biopharma is committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace. Any employee entering a KBI site located in the US must inform KBI Biopharma of their vaccination status and must submit their vaccination status. All vaccinated employees are required to provide proof of their COVID-19 vaccination, with a COVID-19 vaccination which has been granted FDA approval or Emergency Use Authorization.

KBI Biopharma, Inc. is an EEO/AA employer and actively seeks to diversify its work force. Therefore, all qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability or veteran status, are strongly encouraged to apply.

I understand that neither the completion of this application nor any other part of my consideration for employment establishes any obligation for KBI Biopharma, Inc. to hire me. If I am hired, I understand that either KBI Biopharma, Inc. or I can terminate my employment at any time and for any reason, with or without cause and without prior notice. I understand that no representative of KBI Biopharma, Inc. has the authority to make any assurance to the contrary.

I attest with my signature below that I have given to KBI Biopharma, Inc. true and complete information on this application. No requested information has been concealed. I authorize KBI Biopharma, Inc. to contact references provided for employment reference checks. If any information I have provided is untrue, or if I have concealed material information, I understand that this will constitute cause for the denial of employment or immediate dismissal.

Salary : $19 - $24

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