What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Associate position at BCforward?
Job Title: Manufacturing Associate
Duration: 3-6 MONTHS
Location: Harmans, MD 21077
Job Type: Contract (40 hrs. a week)
Pay Range: $27-$28.35
SHIFT - 12PM - 12AM (2-2-3 ROTATION)
The Manufacturing Associate I performs and documents cGMP activities to support upstream or downstream production areas and operations. This involves operation of process equipment, execution of validation protocols, completion of cGMP documents, creating/ revising cGMP documents and other assignments as directed.
Lifting to 40 lbs., unassisted may be required at times.
Frequent standing and walking is required, as this role requires presence on the manufacturing floor.
Shift work and weekend work is required.
Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
* Performs Processing Steps and/or Manufacturing Support activities, monitoring process against the batch record.
* Documents/Records cGMP data and information for processing steps and/or equipment activities, following standard operating procedures. Key documentation includes batch records and equipment logbooks.
* Understands basic cGMP requirements and follows those requirements, including requirements for good documentation practices.
* Completes /reviews validation protocols, deviation reports, change controls in accordance with cGMP's
* Performs the weighing, dispensing of raw materials for media and buffers
* Performs the preparation of small and large volume media and buffer solutions, filtration and transfer of product.
* Operates bench top equipment including pH, conductivity, osmo meters, pumps, tubing welders, filter integrity testers etc.
* Dispensing, labeling, transfer/staging of raw materials and parts
* Assembly/disassembly, cleaning and sterilization of components, parts and equipment
* Maintaining equipment, area and cleaning logbooks
* Cleaning sanitizing production rooms and equipment
* Stocking production and cleaning supplies
* May author/ review/improve SOP's, batch records, protocols and technical reports
* Actively participates in training activities, managing their individual training plan.
* Proficient and knowledgeable in the operation and basic troubleshooting of at least one manufacturing area.
* Other duties as assigned
Education & Experience:
* High School Diploma with a minimum of 2-4 years GMP Manufacturing experience, OR
* Associate's degree in a scientific, engineering or biotechnology discipline with a minimum of 1-2 years related experience; coursework with biotechnology focus highly desirable, OR
* Bachelor's Degree (BS/BA) from an accredited college or university with an emphasis in a scientific or engineering discipline and some relevant work experience
* Basic knowledge of current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP's). Working knowledge of all relevant safety procedures within the company. General understanding of most areas in Manufacturing and supporting functional groups.
* Familiar with or experience with cGMP Biotech or Pharmaceutical operations:
* Must be team-oriented (proactively builds healthy working relationships between peers, their department and other groups).
* Able to fluently communicate in English. Exhibits excellent written and oral communication skills.
* Possesses a basic knowledge of non-manufacturing functions such as QC, Regulatory, QA, and/or Materials Management.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
* Extended amount of time walking, standing, bending, reaching, pushing, and pulling.
Benefits:BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k. About BCforward:Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally.BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work.BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.To learn more about how BCforward collects and uses personal information as part of the recruiting process, view our Privacy Notice and CCPA Addendum. As part of the recruitment process, we may ask for you to disclose and provide us with various categories of personal information, including identifiers, professional information, commercial information, education information, and other related information. BCforward will only use this information to complete the recruitment process.Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 237999 when responding to this ad.
Salary : $27 - $28
