Manufacturing Technician III

oxfordbiom•Durham, NC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Join OXB in changing lives! We are on a mission to enable life-changing therapies to reach patients around the world. Following the expansion of our US footprint with the acquisition of a new commercial-scale viral vector facility in Durham, North Carolina, we have new opportunities to join us. We’re currently recruiting a Manufacturing Technician III to join our Manufacturing team. In this role, you will contribute to the buildout and qualification of new manufacturing suites for viral vectors and vaccines, establishing state-of-the-art manufacturing operations, playing a key part in advancing our mission and making a real difference.

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED and 4+ years in cGMP manufacturing environment or Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years experience
Ability to lift a minimum of 40 lbs and stand for extended periods (up to 6 hours) in a production suite
Ability to gown and gain entry to manufacturing areas
Flexibility to work weekends, including holidays, as scheduled
External applicants must be eligible to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

Experience in Gene Therapy operations
Training experience

Responsibilities

Support startup, commissioning, and qualification activities for production equipment within your area of responsibility.
Contribute to the creation and review of operational documentation, providing technical input and ensuring compliance with cGMP and SOPs.
Perform manufacturing operations on the production floor, including equipment preparation, process monitoring, and use of benchtop equipment in line with procedures.
Maintain cGMP standards by following accurate procedures, ensuring cleanliness of the work area, and adhering to all safety guidelines.
Support team effectiveness by training junior staff, driving continuous process improvements, and escalating product or safety issues when required.