Manufacturing Associate, Cell Therapy in Devens, MA

Manufacturing Associate, Cell Therapy – Devens, MA

Thank you for considering the Manufacturing Associate, Cell Therapy position at Bristol Myers Squibb. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to pioneering cell‑therapy manufacturing within a dynamic, high‑impact environment.

Here at Bristol Myers Squibb you will experience challenging, meaningful, and life‑changing work. Your contributions will help transform patient lives and advance our mission to bring novel therapies to the market. You will find growth opportunities in a collaborative, high‑performing culture, supported by comprehensive benefits and a flexible work environment.

• Days: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM (rotating shift, includes holidays and weekends, onsite)
• Nights: 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM (rotating shift, includes holidays and weekends, onsite)

• Perform patient process unit operations and support operations described in standard operating procedures and batch records.
• Complete documentation required by process transfer protocols, validation protocols, standard operating procedures, and batch records.
• Carry out tasks in accordance with safety policies, quality systems, and GMP requirements.
• Complete training assignments to acquire the necessary technical skills and knowledge.
• Assist in setting up manufacturing areas and equipment/fixtures; perform facility and equipment commissioning activities.
• Reference batch records, SOPs, and work instructions to successfully complete manufacturing operations.
• Execute daily unit operations schedule that includes people, product, and material flow across multiple shifts.
• Work in a cleanroom environment and perform aseptic processing; maintain manufacturing environmental conditions by performing area disinfection required to meet global Health Authority requirements.

• Driven and motivated to learn and execute Cell Therapy Manufacturing operations.
• Ability to work assigned shift (Day, Night, Weekends and/or Holidays).
• Experience working in a cleanroom environment and performing aseptic processing.
• Comfortable with exposure to human blood components.
• Able to work in close proximity to strong magnets.
• Knowledge of cGMP regulations and FDA guidance applicable to biologics and cell therapy manufacturing is preferred.

• High school diploma and 0–2 years of experience in cGMP bioprocessing manufacturing, cell therapy manufacturing or relevant experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant science or engineering discipline is preferred.

• Stand and walk while operating manufacturing/computer equipment for several hours at a time.
• Carry, lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds several times a day while handling production equipment and/or materials.
• Climb ladders or stairwells several times a day.
• Bend or kneel several times a day.
• Perform overhead reaching during handling of production materials/supplies up to 25 pounds several times a day.
• Move head and neck while using computer applications and handling production equipment and materials several times a day.
• Twist waist while setting up equipment several times a day.
• Perform repetitive use of arms, wrists, and hands while setting up equipment and processing several times a day.
• Wear personal protective equipment and clean‑room garments daily (e.g., safety shoes, glasses, aprons, face shields, lab coats, gowns, hairnets, gloves, hearing protection).

Devens, MA – US: $26.44 – $32.04 per hour for full‑time employees. Additional incentive cash and stock opportunities (based on eligibility) may be available. Final compensation is determined by experience, skills, and job‑related knowledge.

Benefit offerings include medical, pharmacy, dental and vision care; wellbeing support; 401(K); disability, life and supplemental insurance; paid holidays, vacation, volunteer days, sick time, summer hours flexibility; parental, caregiver, bereavement and military leave; and additional programs such as tuition reimbursement.

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