Manufacturing Associate I
About The Position
The Manufacturing Associate I applies direct labor to manufacture high-quality diagnostic products using manual and semi-automated equipment. The role sets up, calibrates, and operates manufacturing equipment in accordance with cGMP, POPs, SOPs, safety requirements, and departmental policies, and uses judgment and critical thinking to make operator-level decisions about product quality. The position operates in biological and chemical manufacturing settings, including cleanrooms, and may require weekend or off-hour work to accommodate the operations schedule. The role is on-site.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent work experience.
- Basic mathematical skills.
- Ability to be on feet for 6–10 hours per day.
- Analytical and critical-thinking skills.
- Current U.S. work authorization; the company is unable to sponsor or assume sponsorship for temporary visas.
Nice To Haves
- 1 to 3 years of experience in a life science, cGMP/ISO environment, including cleanrooms in a manufacturing department role.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, with a concentration in Biology, Chemistry, or a related science.
- Experience with Microsoft Office, including Word and Excel.
- Experience with automated filling machines.
Responsibilities
- Prepare products according to approved Manufacturing Process Operating Procedures (POP’s), Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s), cGMP, and ISO 13485 quality systems.
- Perform assigned manufacturing processes while following departmental safety policies to minimize errors.
- Maintain a clean and orderly work area, support teamwork, and share improvement ideas.
- Support other departments as needed, including cross-training and assisting the business unit.
- Occasionally lift and move materials weighing up to 50 lbs using appropriate equipment.
- Perform other tasks as directed by the manager.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
