Job Title: Manufacturing Associate I (Manufacturing/Quality) 3rd Shift
Duration: 10+ months with possible extension
Location: Ridgefield, NJ
Summary:
- Operate general manufacturing equipment under close supervision in accordance with current relevant quality standards or standardized procedures and within safety guidelines.
- Requires good documentation skills and attention to detail.
- Tasks to be completed may include fermentation, protein purification, solvent extractions, tissue culture, preparation of bulk solutions, aseptic fills of buffers, filling and labeling of vials under sterile and non-sterile conditions, component preparation, filtration, vial preparation and sterilization.
- Operate general manufacturing equipment in strict accordance with SOPs to complete tasks as noted above as well as, critical small or large volume sterile fills.
- Operate with minimal supervision complex systems and equipment and optimizes their use in accordance with defined goals.
- May participate in plant trials for evaluating process modifications.
- Troubleshoot processing problems.
- Assist in the implementation of production procedures to optimize manufacturing processes.
- May attend meetings related to the process of products.
- May prepare monthly operating reports for use in the analysis of the performance of the unit.
- Participate in authoring complex, explicit documentation for manufacturing operations. May provide training to new personnel in a specific technical process.
- Demonstrated ability in the application of requisite skills and applies additional skills and knowledge acquired through experience to perform the more complex tasks of the position.
- Generally receive no instructions on routine assignments while under little or no supervision.
- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- Requires physical demands of lifting up to 30 lbs/14 kg to 35 lbs/16 kg.
- The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee to encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- May involve work with hazardous materials.
Minimum - HS diploma
Years of Experience: 0 - 3 Years ( Aseptic manufacturing experience)