What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Associate position at Synectics Inc?
Job Description
Job Description
Job Description :
The Manufacturing Technical Associate will be part of a diverse team of technicians and scientist / engineers focused on the delivery of exploratory clinical study supplies.
Support operations (both upstream and downstream functions) by ensuring equipment is properly maintained and supplies are available
Responsible for the overall cleanliness and organization as well.
Supporting unit operations as needed, including prepping, operating, and cleaning of single use and stainless-steel fermenters, centrifuges, homogenizers, chromatography skids, and ultrafiltration skids.
Preparation and autoclaving parts and tubing sets, etc.
Maintenance and troubleshooting of various types of equipment (pH meters, chromatography skids, etc.) including weekly calibration, ordering of supplies and spare parts, and interfacing with vendors for repairs
QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma
Associate's Degree
BS / BA in Biotechnology, Biology, Biochemistry, or equivalent.
Minimum 1 years of experience in a laboratory environment (bioprocess, chemistry, or analytical lab) or a manufacturing setting
Demonstrated capability to work as a team member in a matrix development team.
Ability to work under minimal supervision.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Operational knowledge of computerized systems.
Experience with fermenters, automated chromatography systems, or analytical equipment preferred.
Experience with large-scale manufacturing equipment such as stainless or single-use bioreactors, tanks, and mixers preferred.
Must be able to lift 40 lbs. May have to spend extended periods of time standing.
Lab environmental experience
Lab Maintenance
Lab Prep
Pharma
Team Player
Critical Thinking skills
Benefits :
Healthcare Insurance : Synectics offers eligible employees and their dependents healthcare coverage through BlueCross BlueShield of Illinois. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics. Premiums are subsidized by Synectics.
Dental Insurance : Synectics offers eligible employees and their dependents a dental plan through MetLife. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics.
Vision Insurance : Synectics offers eligible employees vision insurance through VSP. Eligibility begins on the 1st day of the calendar month following 60 days of continuous full time employment with Synectics.401(k) Plan : The Synectics Inc. Investment Savings Retirement Plan. Synectics offers all employees who are 21 years of age or older the opportunity to invest in the 401(k) Plan on the first enrollment date that is at least 30 days after employment begins. Enrollment dates are each January 1st, April 1st, July 1st, and October 1st.
Technical Certification Bonus : Synectics is pleased to award its employees a bonus of up to $500 for an approved professional certification. In determining the bonus amount, Synectics will consider the cost of the test(s) for any certification relating to your current position, achieved during your employment with us. Only one Certification Bonus per calendar year may be awarded per employee. Only current, active employees will be eligible to receive this bonus. It will be awarded 90 days after the Synectics office has received documentation confirming the successful completion of the certification.
Synectics is an equal opportunity employer.
