Associate Manufacturing Process Technician (JP11816)
Thousand Oaks, CA · Biotech/Pharmaceutical
Job Title: Associate Manufacturing Process Technician (JP11816) Location: Thousand Oaks, CA. 91320 Business Unit: Clinical Operations Administration Employment Type: Contract Duration: 2+ years (with possible extensions) Rate: $17 - $19/hour W2 Posting Date: 09/2/2023 Notes: Only qualified candidates need apply.
3 Key Consulting is recruiting an Associate Manufacturing Process Technician for a consulting engagement with our direct client, a leading global biotechnology company.
Job Description: The candidate will work in a highly collaborative team environment and be responsible for both moderately-complex to complex nGMP and GMP manufacturing activities to support of our client’s early phase clinical pipeline of synthetic drug products. Candidate must have good technical skills to work with the manufacturing equipment and not laboratory equipment. The role will begin with responsibilities that include disassembling, cleaning and assembling equipment. Eventually, the candidate will be trained to operate the equipment. Additional responsibilities include:
Hands-on cleaning, sanitization, and setup of processing equipment and process rooms
Support in manufacturing process readiness activities
Assist in the review of facility and equipment documentation (equipment/room logbooks)
Maintenance of Raw Materials & Consumables Inventory
Supporting the day to day operational needs of the facility
Collaborate in multi-disciplinary teams with Process Development scientists, engineers, EH&S, Quality, F&E, maintenance, and other supporting functions.
Top Must Have Skill Sets:
Associate’s degree in science/pharmaceutical science-related area
Ability to adhere to current Good Manufacturing Practices cGMPs and follow Standard Operating Procedures SOPs.
Understanding of typical unit operations for the manufacture of synthetics drug product (i.e. granulation, roller compaction, drying, milling, blending, compression, encapsulation and film coating)
Strong technical skills to support problem solving exercises.
Strong interpersonal skills and a proactive leadership mindset
Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
Day to Day Responsibilities:
Perform cleaning, sanitization, and setup of processing equipment and process rooms
Support in manufacturing process readiness activities
Supporting the day to day operational needs of the facility
Identify, recommend, and implement improvements related to routine functions
PPE familiarity and ability to use a PAPR
Ability to work with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Why is the Position Open? Supplement additional workload on team
Red Flags: No prior experience in the pharmaceutical industry. See feedback above from previous JP
Interview Process: 2 phone interviews. One with the hiring manager and another with team members.
We invite qualified candidates to send your resume to resumes@3keyconsulting.com. If you decide that you’re not interested in pursuing this particular position, please feel free to take a look at the other positions on our website www.3keyconsulting.com/careers. You are also welcome to share this opportunity with anyone you think might be interested in applying for this role.