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Manufacturing Associate - Day Shift

Job in Brooklyn Park, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA
Listing for: TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Manufacturing Associate I - Day Shift

Overview

Join to apply for the Manufacturing Associate I - Day Shift role at TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS AMERICA, INC.

Job : R0164327
• Date posted: 10/02/2025


Location:

Brooklyn Park, Minnesota

Job Description

As a Manufacturing Associate I, you will perform and document daily manufacturing operations according to SOPs in a cGMP environment. You will operate biologics production equipment (bioreactors, filtration units, chromatography systems and fixed/portable vessels) and will execute validation protocols. You will report to the Manufacturing Supervisor.

This is a day shift role with a rotating schedule. The working hours are from 5:45 AM to 6:15 PM.

How You Will Contribute
  • Perform dispensing, labeling, and transferring/staging of raw materials and parts.
  • Assemble/disassemble, clean, and sterilize components, parts, and equipment.
  • Maintain equipment, area, and cleaning logbooks.
  • With general management or guidance, assemble and operate biologics production equipment, such as bioreactors, filtration units, chromatography systems and fixed/portable vessels.
  • Perform basic troubleshooting.
  • Document cGMP data for processing steps and equipment activities while following standard operating procedures. Main documentation includes batch records, work orders, and equipment logbooks.
  • Assist with processing steps and manufacturing support activities by managing process parameters in batch records and control systems.
  • Execute batch records and validation protocols under management/direction of others.
  • Review equipment use logs with support.
  • Perform inventory transactions in SAP.
  • Perform data entry into LIMS.
  • Perform cleaning/sanitizing production equipment.
What You Bring To Takeda
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Experience in GMP environment preferred.
  • Associates degree or higher in a scientific discipline preferred.
  • Understanding of current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and Good Documentation Practices (GDP) preferred.
  • Knowledge of non-manufacturing functions such as QC, Regulatory, QA, and/or Materials Management a plus.
  • Prior experience with lab equipment a plus.
  • Knowledge of mathematical calculations and basic computer operations (MS Office, email, Web Based Training).
  • Familiarity or experience with cGMP within biotech or pharmaceutical operations a plus.
Important Considerations
  • May be required to wear PPE and other clean room garments daily.
  • May need to remove make-up, jewelry, contact lenses, nail polish and/or artificial nails while in the manufacturing environment.
  • Work in a cold, wet environment.
  • Work multiple shifts, including weekends, or be asked to work supplemental hours as necessary.
  • Work around chemicals that may require respiratory protection.
  • Stand and walk for several hours daily; carry/lift/push/pull up to 50 pounds several times a day.
  • Climb stairs/stepladders several times a day; bend, kneel, reach overhead, twist, and perform repetitive arm/hand motions as part of daily tasks.
  • Must be able to work assigned shift (day or night).
  • On rare occasions, travel to offsite meetings or training events may be required.
More About Us

Takeda is transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and patient support programs. We are a patient-focused company that encourages growth through life-changing work. We are certified as a Global Top Employer and foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace dedicated to delivering Better Health and a Brighter Future.

Locations

Brooklyn Park, MN

Compensation

U.S. Hourly Wage Range: $18.85 - $29.62. The actual wage offered will depend on qualifications, experience, and location in compliance with local laws. U.S. employees may be eligible for incentives and benefits, including health, retirement, and vacation provisions as described in company policies.

EEO Statement

Takeda is committed to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information, veteran status, or other protected characteristics, in accordance with applicable laws.

Job Type

Employee
• Full time
• Exempt:
No

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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