Manufacturing Technician

Title: Senior Process Technician

Location: Andover, MA 01810

Onsite

Duration: 10 months contract

Position Summary

The Senior Process Technician drives the execution of Commercial, Clinical, and/or Development production according to Standard Operating Procedures and Production Schedule. The Senior Process Technician will work on interdisciplinary self-directed teams, to define and implement process improvements, participate in process troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Executes manufacturing operations on the production floor for buffer/media make-up tanks, glass washers, autoclaves, bioreactors, filtration equipment, inoculum preparation, chromatography skids and/or UF/DF skids with varying levels of automation.

• Executes the execution of SOPs for unit operations including but not limited to, CIPs, SIPs, Sanitization, etc.

• Implements the execution and issue resolution associated with process equipment commissioning, qualification and validation.

• Drives troubleshooting, technical support/analysis and resolution of equipment, automation, and process issues on the manufacturing floor.

• Drives for Right first time execution, the timely review of daily documentation and executes data entry; Monitor, Identify and/or Communicate process and compliance trends in real time.

• Supports the assigned audit lead for walkthroughs/GMP100s and observation improvements.

• View Role for controlled documentation; SOPs, Manufacturing Batch/Formulation Records, Forms, etc.

• Collaborates with the Subject Matter Expert for manufacturing operations in support of QTS investigations and CAPA implementations.

• Responsible for remaining current and reviews curriculum for training programs in support of manufacturing processes.

• Implements Lean Manufacturing, Sustainability, Operational Excellence initiatives; facilitate the drive towards continuous improvement in all manufacturing areas.

• Collaborates with cross-functional manufacturing assets in support of manufacturing campaigns.

• Collaborates in the escalation process through various levels of management when operations, personnel safety, equipment functionality, product supply and/or quality compliance are at risk.

• Ensures work requests are generated when issues arise with manufacturing equipment.

• Proficient in enterprise systems to support manufacturing operations including but not limited to, SAP, LIMS, AMPS, PDOCS and/or QTS.

• Operates production sustainability through the performance of inventory accuracy, reconciliation and/or task prioritization to maintain metric adherence.