Associate Manufacturing - Thousand Oaks CA

VetJobs•Thousand Oaks, CA

6d•$70,985 - $96,039•Onsite

About The Position

The Associate Manufacturing professional collaborates routinely with multiple functions at Amgen’s Thousand Oaks site, including Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Engineering, Facilities, Maintenance, Process Development, and Process Engineering. The role develops a strong understanding of the facility’s manufacturing operations and planning activities while contributing to compliant, safe, and productive manufacturing.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED and 2 years of manufacturing experience, or an associate degree and 6 months of manufacturing experience, or a bachelor’s degree.
Ability to perform computer operations, including navigating Microsoft Office and Excel.
Ability to operate specialized equipment and computers appropriate to the work area.
Ability to follow regulatory requirements, written procedures, and safety guidelines.
Ability to evaluate documentation and data according to company and regulatory guidelines.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor of Science in a life science or related field.
2 years of work experience in a GMP environment.

Responsibilities

Execute drug product formulation activities.
Perform initial reviews of manufacturing batch records.
Identify preventative measures to maintain a safe and compliant culture.
Create and revise standard operating procedures.
Lead continuous improvement initiatives, including cross-functional initiatives.
Analyze data such as SPC and CPV for critical process parameters and make recommendations to Engineering and/or Process Development teams.
Develop finite schedules for tasks, including unit operations.
Monitor productivity and identify countermeasures for issues affecting cycle-time adherence.
Escalate critical and impactful events to management.
Clean and sanitize manufacturing areas and equipment, as applicable.
Use appropriate systems for job duties, including SAP, QMTS, and LIMS.
Support the introduction of new products and technologies into the facility.
Initiate and own quality records, including non-conformances (NC) and Corrective/Preventative Actions (CAPA).