Manufacturing Associate

About the role

Manufacturing & Operations at EyePoint ensures the safe, compliant, and reliable production of innovative therapies for patients with serious retinal diseases. This team oversees end-to-end manufacturing, supply chain, and facilities with a strong focus on regulatory compliance, patient safety, and product integrity. The Manufacturing Associate I plays a critical role in supporting the production, assembly, packaging, and inspection of combination products in a GMP-regulated manufacturing environment at EyePoint’s Northbridge Facility, ensuring products are manufactured consistently and compliantly while maintaining high standards of quality and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Perform manufacturing, assembly, labeling, packaging, and inspection operations in a GMP environment.
• Follow approved Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), batch records, work instructions, and production schedules.
• Complete GMP documentation accurately and contemporaneously in compliance with Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
• Assist with material handling activities, including staging, issuing, and reconciliation of in-process materials and finished goods.
• Conduct in-process inspections and quality checks to ensure product conformity.
• Maintain cleanroom and production areas in accordance with GMP and company policies.
• Perform line clearances, room setup, and product/room changeovers as required.
• Identify and report quality, safety, equipment, or process issues to supervisors.
• Support investigations, deviations, corrective actions, and continuous improvement activities.
• Participate in equipment cleaning and routine maintenance activities.
• Comply with all company safety policies, GMP regulations, and training requirements.
• Work collaboratively with Quality, Engineering, Supply Chain, and other departments to support production goals.

Requirements

• Basic understanding of GMP and quality system requirements.
• Ability to follow detailed written procedures and instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy.
• Good organizational and time management skills.
• Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Willingness to learn new manufacturing processes and technologies.
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs.
• Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE), including cleanroom gowning.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform repetitive motions for extended periods.
• This position requires an eye exam.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Associate degree, technical certification, or coursework in manufacturing, engineering, life sciences, or a related discipline preferred.
• 0–2 years of manufacturing experience preferred.
• Experience in medical device, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or combination product manufacturing is a plus.
• Experience working in a regulated environment preferred.

Pay

Salary Range: $54,000 - $76,000 USD

Benefits

• Transformational Innovation: Forward-looking culture that embraces challenges with curiosity, continuously seeks improvement, and pushes the limits of science and technology.
• Unwavering Integrity: High ethical standards and responsible leadership at every level, valuing trust from patients, employees, and the community.
• Compassionate Excellence: Culture where fun and excellence coexist, emphasizing enjoyment of work and care for each other alongside exceptional outcomes.
• Inclusive Collaboration: Team environment that values diverse perspectives, ensures everyone feels respected and encouraged to contribute ideas.