Bio Process Associate - 2nd Shift

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The role involves working in a cGMP laboratory and/or manufacturing environment, requiring strict adherence to protocols and maintaining a high attention to detail. Responsibilities include operating control systems and processes in a Biotechnology Pilot Plant, preparing process buffers and reagents, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. The individual must properly use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), follow aseptic processing techniques, and handle chemicals safely. Maintaining a clean and organized workspace, following detailed SOPs and batch records, and effectively communicating operational status to management are essential aspects of the job.

Additionally, workers must be physically and mentally fit to perform job duties. Those operating vehicles, machinery, or working in laboratories, research, drug development, or manufacturing facilities must remain free from alcohol or illicit substances while on duty. Ongoing training and proficiency development are expected to maintain high operational standards.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operate control systems and processes in a Biotechnology Pilot Plant as assigned.
• Prepare process buffers and reagents according to established protocols.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of equipment and work areas.
• Identify and report any safety, maintenance, or operational issues to management.
• Provide timely updates on operational status to area management.
• Follow detailed Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and batch records.
• Ensure compliance with cGMP and safety regulations while maintaining documentation and equipment.
• Record data, log activities, and monitor process performance.
• Participate in ongoing training to achieve and maintain proficiency.

EDUCATION:

• A high school diploma with a minimum of 5 years process operations experience, A.A.S. or B.S. degree is preferred.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Prior job-related experience required along with demonstrated mechanical aptitude.
• Familiarity with general chemistry, mathematics, microbiology and cGMP clean room operations is a plus.
• Keen attention to detail.
• Prior experience following and documenting written instructions is required.
• Committed team player prepared to work in and embrace a team-based culture.
• Shift work and overtime required.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Shift: 5pm- 5am
• Shift rotation: 3 days on (Sat, Sun, Mon), 2 days off (Tues, Wed), 2 days on (Thurs, Fri), 3 days off (Sat to Mon).
• This role may involve working in an office, laboratory, or manufacturing area.
• Must be able to work in gowning attire within a controlled environment for extended periods.
• Must demonstrate the ability to work safely with hazardous, radioactive, and biological materials and waste, ensuring safety both when working independently and with others.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds as needed.

What We Offer:

Join SOKOL GxP Services! We partner with top pharmaceutical and biotech companies to deliver exceptional GxP and compliance services. At SOKOL, we’re dedicated to fostering diversity, supporting local talent, and building strong community connections to connect the best-qualified candidates with our clients. Be part of a dynamic team where you can shape the future of life sciences and advance your career in a collaborative, innovative environment. Our culture promotes growth and inclusivity, with a commitment to professional development and competitive benefits, including:

• Health benefits
• PTO
• Holiday pay
• Volunteer hours
• Relocation assistance*
• 401K** program
• Professional development opportunities
• Employee referral program

*Relocation support will be determined on a case-by-case basis.

**Our 401K program is set to launch in the 2025 fiscal year.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $37.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 12 hour shift
• Night shift
• Overtime

Work Location: In person

Salary : $37