Associate Manufacturing Nights
About The Position
Join Amgen's mission to serve patients living with serious illnesses. Since 1980, Amgen has pioneered biotech in the fight against tough diseases, focusing on Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease, reaching millions of patients annually. Amgen is advancing a broad pipeline of medicines for various conditions. As part of the Amgen team, you will contribute to researching, manufacturing, and delivering innovative medicines. The company fosters a collaborative, innovative, and science-based culture. This vital role is within one of Amgen Rhode Island's manufacturing facilities, specifically with the ARI Manufacturing team, focusing on ongoing, high-volume production.
Requirements
- High school/GED + 2 years of manufacturing or operations work experience
- Associate’s + 6 months of manufacturing or operations work experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in a related field
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in Science or Engineering
- Knowledge of large-scale biotechnology operations such as purification, cell culture, aseptic processing, etc.
- Knowledge of Single-use-Systems
- CFR and Regulatory knowledge
- Mechanical ability/expertise
- Basic statistical mathematical skills
- Ability to interpret and apply GMP knowledge
- Understanding of analytical methods for manufacturing area
- Demonstrated technical writing capability
- Able to demonstrate project management skills and presentation skills
- Ability to understand, apply and evaluate basic chemistry, biology and physical principles
- Basic troubleshooting skills on production equipment
- Experience with Delta V
- Experience with lab equipment/testing
Responsibilities
- Perform operations according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's)
- Perform operations in a Laminar Flow Hood as required
- Perform and monitor critical processes, complete routine validation protocols and regularly draft and revise documents such as Manufacturing Procedures, SOP's and technical reports
- Conduct basic troubleshooting and assist in the review of documentation for assigned functions
- May participate on cross-functional teams and represent the manufacturing teams
- May also be responsible for owning deviations
- Identify, recommend and implement improvements related to CAPAs or Continuous Improvement initiatives
- Maintaining an inspection ready workspace
- Organizing and maintaining material inventory in the manufacturing space
- Interfacing with multiple computer systems (Delta V/EBRs) simultaneously to complete operations or troubleshoot issues on the floor
Benefits
- 15% shift differential
- Premium pay for any Sundays worked
- A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions
- Group medical, dental and vision coverage
- Life and disability insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
- A discretionary annual bonus program
- Stock-based long-term incentives
- Award-winning time-off plans
- Flexible work models, including remote and hybrid work arrangements, where possible
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
