Bio Manufacturing Operator

Location: Elwood

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Elwood, KStime type:
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Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition :
R0023733
** At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) – it all starts with animals!
**** As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets.*
* ** At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life and our purpose – all to Go Beyond for Animals, Customers, Society and Our People.
**** At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success. Here, you’ll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights.
**** Making animals’ lives better makes life better – join our team today!****$2,500 sign-on bonus eligible!
** The Elanco Elwood, Kansas facility was acquired from Kindred Biosciences in 2021 which offers a strong pipeline of innovative drugs for companion animals within the monoclonal antibody space. Working at a monoclonal antibody start-up facility in Elwood, Kansas presents an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research:
Monoclonal antibodies are an innovative type of biologic drug that can target specific molecules in the body to treat a variety of diseases, including cancer and autoimmune disorders. Working at a start-up facility that is developing these drugs is an opportunity to be on the forefront of medical research and contribute to developing treatments that can have a significant impact on pets' lives.
** Shift:
** This role has a12-hour shift schedule – 5:00 AM to 5:00 PM, including every other weekend.  Further details about the specific 12-hour shift schedule will be discussed during the interview process.
* Please note that weekend work will have a 4% premium and work outside of your shift hours will have 10% premium.
*** Your Role:
** An operator is responsible for performing and documenting all tasks and activities associated with biologics manufacturing at the Elwood, Kansas monoclonal antibody (mAb) manufacturing facility.
* Execute and monitor core mAb manufacturing processes (media/buffer prep, upstream/downstream processing, formulation, fill/finish, secondary packaging).
* Maintain cGMP compliance in a regulated environment (USDA/FDA/EMA).
* Follow SOPs and batch records precisely for equipment operation, processing, and daily tasks.
* Perform aseptic manipulations and maintain a sterile environment.
* Support equipment preparation, maintenance, and process improvements, while interfacing with QC for sampling and environmental monitoring.
** What You Need to Succeed** (
** Minimum Qualifications):**
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* Education:

** High School Diploma or equivalent.
* Minimum 2 years' experience in a regulated, commercial GMP biomanufacturing environment (relevant experience may include media and buffer preparation, cell culture, fermentation, aseptic processing, chromatography, TFF, final formulation, and fill/finish).
* Proficient in basic computer skills (Windows/Microsoft Office) and communication (written & verbal).
* Demonstrates teamwork, initiative, a strong work ethic, and a positive attitude.
* Must be able to wear appropriate gowning and personal protective equipment (PPE) in production and manufacturing support areas.
* Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in the United States. Elanco does not anticipate providing sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B or TN status) for this employment position.
** What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications)
*** Associate or Bachelor’s degree in a biomanufacturing related discipline (eg. biology, chemistry, engineering, etc.).
* Experience in Downstream Processing.
* Understanding of USDA, FDA, and EU GMP regulatory standards for veterinary biologics.
* Good mechanical aptitude.## Additional Information:

* Location:

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