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Position Summary The BioProcess Engineer, is responsible for assisting with organizing, running, and sustaining the manufacturing operations process at the plant/site.
Key Responsibilities
- Assists in manufacturing led investigations through partnerships with Quality and other business units at the site.
- Produces product, media/buffer preparation, learn to troubleshoot equipment, participate in interviews on deviations, stocking of items in supply/ production / warehouse area, and standardizing equipment and cleaning production area.
- Assists in determine root cause, implement a solution and a verification check to ensure the fix was effective.
- Assists with creation and on-going maintenance of all pertinent equipment, policies, and procedures.
- Produce product, media/buffer preparation, learn to troubleshoot equipment, participate in interviews on deviations, stocking of items in supply/ production / warehouse area, and standardizing equipment and cleaning production area.
- Learn aseptic techniques, cell culture, recovery, purification, aseptic fill/finish (upstream and downstream).
- Assists in producing clinical and commercial material on an annual basis that meets the site's strategic objectives and is compliant with cGMPs.
- Supports the product requirements to ensure that all products are produced according to plan. Learn cGMP and cGDP and ensure cGMP documentation is being filled out correctly, training is current, and all Quality requirements are being followed.
- Maintains quality standards to meet cGMP requirements, CFR's, and internal company policies directly related to the manufacturing process.
- Partners with Quality to ensure a quality and compliant manufacturing environment.
- Assists the technical operations team to resolve any issues related to production.
- Other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology, Chemistry, Biotechnology or applicable field or 2 years equivalent experience.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Entry level into the biopharmaceutical based GMP manufacturing operations, no experience necessary.
- Ability to routinely lift over 35 lbs.
- Ability to work alternate 12-hour shifts and weekends.
- Approximately 10% travel.
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