Manufacturing Technician

Location:

1000 New Horizons Way, Vacaville, CA 95688

Contract:

1 year (Potential for extension or FTE conversion)

Pay Rate:$33/hour (W2)

Benefits:
Weekly Pay | Medical | Dental | Vision Insurance

Training

Schedule:

Please note that the first 2 weeks require a daytime training shift:
Monday
- Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM.

Shift Restriction

Note:

Candidates must be fully available to work the designated day-shift hours during the initial 2-week training period before transitioning to the permanent night shift.

Responsible for producing innovative bio-therapeutic medicine by interfacing with highly automated production systems and controls in cGMP manufacturing environment; maintaining areas in high state of inspection preparedness and utilizing business systems for inventory and process management. Maintain records to comply with regulatory requirements utilizing current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP). Participate in the routine production of mammalian cell culture products within the Vacaville Manufacturing Facility, operating in at least one of the following production areas:

Primary focus is the cleaning, sterilization and operation of fixed vessel systems for media preparation, fermentation, and harvest operations; perform seed train operations; perform dispensing of components; handle and aliquot hazardous materials.

Responsibilities include the operation and cleaning of fixed tank systems, the operation and cleaning of filtration systems, large-scale buffer preparation, and the operation of column chromatography systems; perform dispensing of components; handle and aliquot hazardous materials.

Follow established safety and environmental guidelines and procedures for all work performed.

Immediately reports safety and environmental incidents including injuries, illnesses, near misses, and safety suggestions.

• Operate systems that clean and sterilize tanks and filtration systems.
• Prepare materials for the production process.
• Exhibit detail-oriented documentation skills to ensure Right-First-Time operations (e.g. tickets, labels, equipment reading)
• Escalate process issues as necessary to ensure resolution of issue
• Comply with cGMP, SOP and manufacturing documentation.
• Use automation to perform production and equipment operations.
• Provide support to Manufacturing to meet production demands.
• Assemble and prepare equipment for production.
• Communicate effectively and professionally in a team environment.

Minimum Requirement:
High School Diploma or GED.

We Welcome Diverse Backgrounds:
This is an excellent opportunity for:

• Motivated individuals with a mechanical background/hands-on experience looking to transition into a new industry.
• Current college students (Junior, Technical, or Community College) looking for a stable night shift.

Preferred

Qualification:

Some advanced college-level coursework or a technical degree/certification is highly preferred.

• Compliance & Process-Oriented:
  Must be able to thrive in a highly regulated, fast-paced environment. We are looking for individuals who strictly follow established standard operating procedures (SOPs) and prioritize compliance over "improvising" or trying to solve complex process steps without guidance.
• Resilience & Problem Solving:
  Ability to adapt and maintain a strong work ethic when facing operational challenges.

• Must be able to work weekends, off-shifts, and overtime as required.
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