Manufacturing Associate II - Downstream Purification - Days, Sun to Wed - Site Based, Redmond, WA

Evotec•Redmond, WA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

At Just Evotec Biologic., we believe that curiosity is the spark that drives innovation and success. As a forward-thinking team, we thrive on challenging the status quo, learning from each other, and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. We're on a mission to create a place where curiosity isn't just encouraged—it’s celebrated. Just-Evotec Biologics is seeking a highly motivated Manufacturing Associate II that desires a significant opportunity to improve worldwide access to biotherapeutics. This team member will be responsible for the commercial manufacturing of mammalian cell-based biotherapeutics under cGMP conditions. Manufacturing Associates are expected to execute process recipes, monitor equipment and processes, perform basic tasks, including sampling, and routine maintenance of lab equipment. Associates will also assist in media and buffer compounding. The staff member is expected to comply and follow written procedures for safety requirements, cGMP Practices, Standard Operating Procedures, and manufacturing documentation. Just Evotec operates 24 hrs a day using day shift, swing shift, and night shift on the front half and back half of the week.

Requirements

Candidate must possess strong focus on right the first time and attention to detail
Possess effective task/time management organizational skills
Capacity to develop solutions to technical issues of moderate scope
Ability to organize, analyze/interpret, and effectively communicate individual results
Motivated, self-starter with strong mechanical aptitude
Good interpersonal, team, and communication skills are a must
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Bachelor’s degree in Science or Engineering; or Associate’s degree in science-related area and relevant experience; or High school diploma or GED and 3+ years of relevant experience in Manufacturing or Pharma.

Responsibilities

Perform and monitor critical processes (i.e., Single use bioreactor operations, perfusion, chromatography, product filtration, and solution preparation)
Supporting the introduction of new products and technologies into the facility
Initiating non-conformances (NC)
Execution of Electronic Batch Records (EBR) using Manufacturing Execution System (MES)
Draft and revise Manufacturing Procedures and Standard Operating Procedures, as necessary
Support operations of glasswasher and autoclave
Perform other duties as assigned
Execute process recipes, monitor equipment and processes, perform basic tasks, including sampling, and routine maintenance of lab equipment.
Assist in media and buffer compounding.
Comply and follow written procedures for safety requirements, cGMP Practices, Standard Operating Procedures, and manufacturing documentation.