Production Support Technician; Nights

Overview

Location:

Carlsbad, USA. This role is based in Carlsbad, USA. Novartis is unable to offer relocation support; please only apply if accessible.

• Support the manufacturing of radioligand therapies by executing critical production and preparation activities in a controlled, GMP-regulated environment.
• As a Production Support Technician (Nights), be responsible for ensuring equipment readiness, maintaining sterile and low bioburden conditions, and adhering to established batch records and Standard Operating Procedures.
• Execute manufacturing activities for radioligand drug products following batch records and procedures.
• Operate and maintain grade C isolators, ensuring compliance with radiation and safety standards.
• Prepare equipment and materials, maintaining accurate material identity and traceability.
• Perform cleaning and sterilization of isolators to ensure production readiness.
• Conduct environmental monitoring activities in line with regulatory and procedural requirements.
• Support qualification and validation activities as required.
• Prepare and maintain accurate production documentation, including batch records and training materials.

• Associate degree or equivalent technical training in science or related field preferred.
• Minimum two years of experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing or regulated production environment.
• Knowledge of low bioburden manufacturing practices and aseptic techniques preferred.
• Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures and execute tasks with high attention to detail.
• Willingness to work night shifts and support periodic overtime as required.
• Shift: Sunday
  - Tuesday 6 pm- 7 am and then Thursday - Saturday 6 pm-7 am. Alternate Wednesday.
• The salary for this position is expected to range between $21.78 to $40.43 per hour. The final salary offered is determined based on factors like, but not limited to, relevant skills and experience, and upon joining Novartis will be reviewed periodically. Novartis may change the published salary range based on company and market factors.
• Your compensation will include a performance-based cash incentive and, depending on the level of the role, eligibility to be considered for annual equity awards.
• US-based eligible employees will receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, life and disability benefits, a 401(k) with company contribution and match, and a variety of other benefits. In addition, employees are eligible for a generous time off package including vacation, personal days, holidays and other leaves.
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• Company will not sponsor visas for this position.