Manufacturing Process Technician Days - West Greenwich RI

Military Spouse Corporate Career Network•West Greenwich, RI

9d•Onsite

About The Position

At Amgen, this role supports the company’s mission to serve patients living with serious illnesses. The Manufacturing Process Technician routinely performs simple to moderately complex processes according to Standard Operating Procedures and Batch Records, covering bulk manufacturing in aseptic and non-aseptic environments. The role is based onsite in West Greenwich, Rhode Island, and works on a rotating 12-hour day shift from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., with a two-week rotation covering seven days per week. The schedule averages 14 shift days per month and includes every other weekend off. During the initial 2–6 weeks of onboarding, the schedule is administrative, Monday through Friday, approximately 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The technician works as part of a shift team and is responsible for performing manufacturing activities in accordance with current good manufacturing practices (cGMPs), accurately completing process-related documentation, making calculations, and carrying out the physical tasks associated with bulk manufacturing. Amgen describes its benefits and collaborative culture as supporting employees’ professional and personal growth and well-being.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED and at least 1 year of manufacturing or operations work experience, or military experience; alternatively, an associate degree.
Ability to stand or sit for extended periods.
Ability to maintain focus during repetitive tasks throughout a shift.
Ability to assemble, disassemble, operate, and understand simple to moderately complex equipment according to procedures.
Basic understanding of measurements, calculations, and the metric system.
Ability to work effectively independently and as part of a team.
Ability to document process tasks in electronic batch records.
Ability to accept coaching and critique and demonstrate learned, measurable improvement.
Ability to follow written procedures and recognize and report malfunctions.
Strong communication skills.
Ability to perform assignments with a high degree of focus and attention to detail.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a GMP or other regulated environment.
Demonstrated knowledge of GMP principles.
Drug substance manufacturing experience.

Responsibilities

Clean equipment and parts using manual and automated methods and equipment.
Set up and break down single-use materials.
Weigh and dispense raw materials.
Operate and monitor clean systems, autoclaves, and processing equipment.
Collect, process, store, and deliver samples.
Reconcile products and components.
Prepare and transfer solutions.
Handle, weigh, and dispense materials, including operating powered industrial vehicles.
Follow current good manufacturing practices (cGMPs).
Accurately complete process-associated documentation and batch records.
Perform calculations and physical tasks associated with bulk manufacturing.
Perform other duties as assigned.