Senior Manufacturing Technician

About the role

This is a 12-hour, rotating position in a large-scale cGMP biologics facility. The Senior Manufacturing Technician will perform a variety of complex tasks under general guidance and in accordance with the manufacturing instruction set and current GMPs.

We’re an innovative global healthcare company with one purpose: to chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives. We’re also a company where you can flourish and grow your career, with countless opportunities to explore, make connections with people, and stretch the limits of what you thought was possible.

About Sanofi

We’re an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people’s lives and delivering compelling growth. Our deep understanding of the immune system—and innovative pipeline—enables us to invent medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world.

Responsibilities

• Maintains a safe working environment and reporting of incidents/accidents to Manufacturing management.
• Effectively demonstrates understanding of GMPs and how they apply to specific responsibilities.
• Follows verbal and written procedures in operating production and equipment and performing processing steps; accurately completes appropriate production documentation.
• Maintains cleanliness and orderliness in process area.
• Ensures production area is stocked with supplies.
• Performs SOP (Standard Operating Procedures) revisions and work order generation.
• Interacts with other support functions such as Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Manufacturing Engineering, MSIT, Validation, etc.
• Utilizes manufacturing knowledge to improve process operations and affect positive change.
• Demonstrates ability to troubleshoot basic mechanical operations.
• Effectively utilizes Microsoft Office applications.
• Mentors less experienced operators.
• Performs in process analytical testing.
• Demonstrates general knowledge of automation systems (INFOR, MES, ERP, DeltaV).
• Demonstrates general knowledge and practice of aseptic techniques.
• Contributes to continual improvement of all manufacturing documentation (SOP’s, EWI’s, MBR’s, OJT’s) to ensure they are current, accurate, and clear.
• Supports plant floor continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

• High School diploma/GED with a minimum of 1 year of experience in cGxP manufacturing environment, or
• Biotech Certificate or Biotech associate's degree with no prior experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Biotech with no prior experience.
• Experience effectively using process automation systems to operate production processes (i.e. DeltaV).

Benefits

• Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it’s through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally.
• Enjoy a thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact.
• Take good care of yourself and your family, with a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including high-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs and at least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave.