Manufacturing Technician - Viral Production

Vaxxinona US•Worthington, MN

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Vaxxinova US is seeking an individual to join our team as a Manufacturing Technician on the viral production team in Worthington, Minnesota. At Vaxxinova US, you’ll be part of a passionate team dedicated to making a difference. We offer competitive pay and benefits, opportunities for growth, and a supportive work culture. The Manufacturing Technician is responsible for performing, assisting and supporting processes, to ensure site wide compliance in production, testing, and distribution of veterinary biologic products, within the guidelines set by Vaxxinova US. This position will work in an aseptic production laboratory within manufacturing.

Requirements

Familiar with regulatory agencies including the USDA/CVB, C-CVB, VICH, OSHA, Federal, State, and Local Agencies
Attention to detail
Strong organizational and time management skills
Communications skills to effectively work with teams, across departments, and outside vendors
Ability to follow and write department SOP’s (Standard Operating Procedure)
Ability to read, write, comprehend, and follow verbal & written instructions in English
Ability to research new processes or equipment to aid in process improvement.
Ability to create production forms using excel.
Ability to work with light and FA microscopy.
Ability to perform dilution series and titrations.
Ability to troubleshoot issues as they arise.
Ability to stand on feet for long periods of time; bending, twisting, and preforming fine motor manipulations required
Ability to lift 50 lbs.
Ability to pass medical clearance/fit testing
H.S diploma/certificate required and at least 3 year of relevant work experience
A.S. degree or higher and at least 2 year of relevant work experience

Responsibilities

Work under minimal supervision to assist with projects while maintaining a high level of process clarity with direct management
Follow SOPS in an efficient and accurate manner
Aseptically assist in viral antigen production to ensure on-time delivery
Clean and maintain the aseptic environment; maintain cleanliness of facilities
Assist with necessary documentation, ensuring accurate and complete information
Maintain inventory of laboratory consumables
Assist in investigation of laboratory error to identify root cause and prevent repeated errors
Assist other departments as requested and complete other duties as assigned
Promote safety in all areas of work, professional courtesy, and a positive work environment within the company