Sr Manufacturing Technician

About The Job

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

Main 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.
• Safeguards production area with proper stock levels.
• 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.

Continuous Improvement

• Contributes to continual improvement of all manufacturing documentation (SOPs, EWIs, MBRs, OJTs) to ensure they are current, accurate, and clear.
• Supports plant floor continuous improvement initiatives.

About You

• Basic Qualifications: High School diploma/GED with 1+ years of experience in a cGxP manufacturing environment, OR Biotech Certificate or Associate's degree in a related field with 6 months of experience (including internships, co-ops, or laboratory work).
• Preferred Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Biotech or related fields with 6 months of educational experience will be considered. Effectively uses process automation systems to operate production processes (i.e. DeltaV).