What are the responsibilities and job description for the cGMP Manufacturing Associate – Upstream/Downstream position at VIVOS Professional Services, LLC?
Title: cGMP Manufacturing Associate – Upstream/Downstream
Location: Vacaville, CA
Duration: 12 months contract
Pay rate: Day shift (Shift 1): $25.00/hr
Night shift (Shift 3): $27.50/hr
Shifts and Hours schedule:
Upstream Day Shift: 6am - 7pm
Upstream Night Shift: 6pm - 7am
Downstream Day Shift: 6:30am - 7:30pm
Downstream Night Shift: 6:30pm - 7:30am
- These roles follow a 3-4-3 shift pattern
Role Purpose:
The Manufacturing Associate is responsible for the manufacture of therapeutic proteins (API) under cGMP conditions. Level I associates are expected to execute process recipes, follow written procedures (SOPs), monitor equipment and processes, perform basic laboratory tasks, including pH, conductivity, sampling, and conduct routine sanitization tasks to maintain facility and equipment. They are expected to attain a basic understanding of cGMP compliance while training under close supervision, demonstrating aseptic technique in handling of products and materials.
40% Set up, operate equipment, and monitor production processes, including clean-in-place (CIP) and steam-in-place (SIP) operations and report production in written and electronic documents in accordance with good manufacturing practice (GMPs) and good documentation procedures (GDPs), review documentation as appropriate
20% Attain qualification for all assigned tasks and maintain individual training plan
10% Perform basic laboratory tasks, such as monitor pH, conductivity, test product samples, etc.
10% Perform material movements, transfer raw materials, chemicals into, out of, across the production areas.
10% Maintain facility and equipment through routine cleaning and sanitization, support 6S programs
10% Administrative tasks – attending shift exchange, meetings, sending/receiving emails, participating in projects, perform other duties as assigned.
High School Diploma or Equivalent minimum; AS/BS preferred
Preferred area of study: Science related discipline
0-3 years’ experience; some prior experience in a manufacturing setting preferred.
Proven logic and decision making abilities, critical thinking skills
Salary : $25 - $27