Manufacturing associate II, Cell Therapy Manufacturing

Bristol-Myers Squibb • Devens, MA

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About The Position

The position at Bristol Myers Squibb involves working in a cGMP bioprocessing manufacturing environment, specifically focused on cell therapy manufacturing. The role is designed for individuals who are driven and motivated to learn and execute operations that are critical to transforming patient lives. Employees will engage in various manufacturing processes, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards while collaborating with diverse teams to solve technical challenges.

Requirements

• High school diploma and 2+ years of experience in cGMP bioprocessing manufacturing or cell therapy manufacturing.
• Knowledge of cGMP regulations and FDA guidance applicable to biologics and cell therapy manufacturing is preferred.
• Ability to work assigned shifts including Day, Night, Weekends, and/or Holidays.
• Ability to work in a cleanroom environment and perform aseptic processing.
• Comfortable being exposed to human blood components.
• Ability to be in close proximity to strong magnets.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in cell therapy manufacturing, including cell washing processes and automated equipment.
• Experience with cryopreservation processes and equipment.
• Aseptic processing in ISO 5 biosafety cabinets and universal precautions for handling human-derived materials in BSL-2 containment areas.

Responsibilities

• Performing patient process unit operations and support operations as described in standard operating procedures and batch records.
• Completing documentation required by process transfer protocols, validation protocols, standard operating procedures, and batch records.
• Performing tasks in a manner consistent with safety policies, quality systems, and GMP requirements.
• Completing training assignments to ensure necessary technical skills and knowledge.
• Collaborating with support groups on recommendations and solving technical and operational problems.
• Identifying innovative solutions to operational challenges.
• Assisting in setting up manufacturing areas and equipment/fixtures, and performing facility and equipment commissioning activities.
• Training others on SOPs and Work Instructions to successfully complete manufacturing operations.
• Executing daily unit operations schedule that includes people, product, and material flow across multiple shifts.
• Maintaining manufacturing environmental conditions by performing area disinfection as required.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Flexible work environment
• Diversity and inclusion programs

What This Job Offers

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