Manufacturing Technician - IGIV BULK

Grifols•Los Angeles, CA

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The Manufacturing Technician is an integral part of the process of converting human plasma into injectable protein therapies. The technician sets up, operates, and cleans process equipment used to separate, purify, fill, inspect, and package protein products manufactured by Grifols. Work takes place in a sanitized clean-room manufacturing environment and includes operating equipment in a biologics processing setting for plasma-derived pharmaceuticals. The role requires strict compliance with FDA procedures and documentation requirements, departmental safety policies, and production schedules. Daily work includes cleaning and sanitizing aseptic and non-aseptic processing areas; preparing and sterilizing filling and freeze-drying components such as vials, stoppers, and filling assemblies; and performing aseptic fills. The technician may receive training in freeze-drying (lyophilization) and uses touchscreen Operator Interface Terminals (OIT). The plant operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Shift options listed include weekday swing and graveyard shifts, as well as weekend graveyard and day shifts; assigned shifts are based on availability at the time of offer. The work involves manufacturing or warehouse conditions and exposure to biological fluids, chemicals, equipment, noise, dust, fumes, temperature extremes, and other physical demands. The estimated pay range is $21.50–$22 per hour, and the role may participate in up to 5% of the company bonus pool.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Proactive and results-oriented, with strong attention to detail.
Self-starter with a strong work ethic and the ability to exercise good judgment.
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks to meet deadlines.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to interact with personnel at all levels in a team environment.
Ability to read, write, and speak English.
Computer literacy and proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Flexibility to work shifts that accommodate a 24-hour, seven-day plant operation.
Ability to meet the physical and occupational demands described, including heavy lifting and carrying of 45 pounds for up to 6–8 hours per day, with a maximum lift of 75 pounds.
Ability to use required personal protective equipment and work around the stated manufacturing hazards and conditions.

Nice To Haves

Associate’s degree.
Applicable certification.
Military veteran experience.

Responsibilities

Set up, operate, and clean process equipment used to separate, purify, fill, inspect, and package plasma-derived protein products.
Clean, sanitize, set up, and operate equipment in a biologics processing environment.
Follow procedures and practices in accordance with FDA regulations, including documentation requirements.
Follow departmental and corporate safety policies.
Clean and sanitize aseptic and non-aseptic processing areas and facility and equipment.
Prepare and sterilize filling and freeze-drying components, including vials, stoppers, and filling assemblies.
Perform aseptic fills.
Use touchscreen Operator Interface Terminals (OIT).
Adhere to a work schedule and meet production standards.
May perform the freeze-drying (lyophilization) process after training.