Digital Operations Associate

Fujifilm • Holly Springs, NC

10d • Hybrid

About The Position

Make a meaningful impact at the intersection of biomanufacturing and digital operations. If you’re excited to learn and grow while supporting cGMP production with modern tools like MES, data historians, and electronic logbooks, this role is a great entry point into a high-impact, highly collaborative environment. FUJIFILM Biotechnologies is building the future of bioproduction in Holly Springs, North Carolina. By end of 2025, we’ll open North America’s largest end-to-end CDMO biopharmaceutical manufacturing facility, offering drug substance production, fill-finish, and packaging under one roof. We’re looking for passionate, mission-driven people to help us realize this exciting vision and deliver the next vaccine, cure, or therapy. We offer a dynamic work environment and we’re proud to cultivate a culture that will fuel your purpose, energy, and drive—what we call Genki. Ready to shape the future of medicine? Let’s transform healthcare together! Holly Springs, North Carolina, combines small-town warmth with proximity to Raleigh’s thriving tech scene, making it the perfect blend of community and opportunity. Fujifilm is globally headquartered in Tokyo with over 70,000 employees across four key business segments of healthcare, electronics, business innovation, and imaging. We are guided and united by our Group Purpose of “giving our world more smiles.”

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED with 4 years of related experience; or Associate’s degree in Life Sciences or Engineering with 2 years of related experience; OR Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field; OR Equivalent practical experience with no prior experience
• Foundational knowledge of MES and electronic batch documentation, with the ability to learn digital manufacturing systems quickly.
• Understanding of cGMP principles and data integrity requirements; applies established procedures and standards.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and time management; delivers accurate, timely work.
• Clear written and verbal communication; collaborates effectively and seeks feedback.
• Basic problem-solving skills and ability to apply standard techniques to routine issues, escalating when appropriate.
• Familiarity with manufacturing processes and cross-functional collaboration.
• Willingness to support a 24/7 manufacturing environment as needed, including rotational on-call.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Engineering, or related discipline.
• Experience (internship/co-op/project) supporting digital manufacturing systems (e.g., MES, PI/data historian, DCS/PLC, LIMS, ERP integration).
• Familiarity with GMP/GLP requirements and biological manufacturing environments.

Responsibilities

• Support deployment and sustainment of digital manufacturing tools (e.g., MES, data historians, electronic logbooks) by executing clearly defined tasks within established procedures.
• Assist with configuration activities for recipe-driven operations and prepare documentation for review and approval.
• Perform basic data collection, routine analysis, and system monitoring to help ensure consistent, reliable digital operations.
• Follow cGMP, data integrity, and compliance standards; escalate non-routine issues to senior team members.
• Contribute to user training by preparing materials, documenting standard work, and conducting walkthroughs under supervision.
• Participate in cross-functional coordination to support digital integration and electronic batch execution.
• Identify straightforward opportunities to streamline tasks or standard work and contribute to continuous improvement.
• Provide on-call support participation as scheduled, with guidance from senior staff.
• Maintain accurate records, logs, and status updates for assigned tasks.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with opportunities for growth and skill development.
• Comprehensive health and wellness coverage for you and your family.
• Retirement savings plan with company support.
• Paid time off, holidays, and leave programs.
• Training, mentorship, and learning opportunities to accelerate your development in digital manufacturing.
• Potential hybrid work flexibility depending on role and site needs.
• Inclusive, collaborative culture that values diverse perspectives and ensures equitable opportunities.
• Meaningful work that supports compliant, reliable drug substance manufacturing.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED