Manufacturing Associate I

Moderna • Norwood, MA

7d • $53,500 - $85,600 • Onsite

About The Position

MTC-S Drug Substance Operations is responsible for the execution of processing and combining mRNA and LMX/LNP for clinical pipeline products as well as commercial seasonal vaccines in a GMP regulated environment. A Manufacturing Associate I executes, under close supervision, all applicable manufacturing unit operations, as directed, following relevant standard operating procedures and cGMP regulations. The work is conducted within a clean-room environment and typically involves limited physical activity, lifting and standing for periods of time.

Requirements

• HS Diploma
• STEM degree with 0-1 years’ industry experience or an Associates’ degree with 2-3 years’ industry experience or HS Diploma with 3-5 years’ industry experience
• Demonstrated ability to learn to gain a strong understanding of GMP regulations.

Nice To Haves

• None

Responsibilities

• Practice safe work habits and adhere to Moderna’s safety procedures and guidelines.
• Follow all relevant GMP regulations, guidelines, and company policies to ensure compliance with regulatory and internal requirements.
• Execute tasks precisely. Utilizing reader-doer for all steps outlined in standard operating procedures, work instructions, and batch execution documentation.
• Follow Good Documentation Practices and Data Integrity requirements to ensure data, documentation, and records are completed and maintained for use by the business and available to support audits or inspections.
• Working in grade C environments and ensuring the manufacturing area is clean and remains in a state of control.
• Adhere to documented waste handling procedures and respect environmental regulations.
• Complete training in assigned required learning plan according to the defined timing and the prescribed requalification cadence of gowning and vision, if applicable.
• Once trained, utilize the manufacturing support systems and equipment as required including, but not limited to, SAP, VEEVA, Delta V, Syncade, LIMS, CMMS.
• Understands physical and digital systems governing equipment and processes to enable basic troubleshooting.
• Perform specific unit operations in which they are fully trained.
• Aseptic processing of mRNA and LMX/LNP to formulate clinical & commercial drug substance using Moderna specific technologies including chromatography, multiple filtration methods and nano-mixing operations.
• Filling and dispensing activities to final container closure for finished clinical and commercial drug substance prior to forward processing.

Benefits

• Competitive healthcare, plus voluntary benefit programs to support your unique needs
• A holistic approach to well-being, with access to fitness, mindfulness, and mental health support
• Family planning benefits, including fertility, adoption, and surrogacy support
• Generous paid time off, including vacation, volunteer days, sabbatical, global recharge days, and a discretionary year-end shutdown
• Savings and investments to help you plan for the future
• Location-specific perks and extras

What This Job Offers

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