Senior Manufacturing Associate, Cell Therapy - Devens MA

VetJobs•Devens, MA

8d•$34 - $41•Onsite

About The Position

Bristol Myers Squibb Cell Therapy Manufacturing is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Associate to support routine cell therapy manufacturing operations. The role calls for enthusiasm, intellectual curiosity, scientific rigor, flexibility, and a goal-oriented approach, with safety, quality, and good manufacturing practices as priorities. The associate works in a cleanroom and performs aseptic processing while helping maintain required environmental conditions. The position is onsite in Devens, Massachusetts, on a rotating 6 a.m.–6 p.m. shift that includes holidays and weekends.

Requirements

High school diploma and at least 3 years of experience in cGMP bioprocessing manufacturing, cell therapy manufacturing, or relevant experience.
Ability to stand and walk while operating manufacturing or computer equipment for several hours at a time throughout the day.
Ability to carry, lift, push, and/or pull up to 50 pounds several times a day.
Ability to climb, including using stepladders in production areas or stairwells, several times a day.
Ability to bend or kneel several times a day.
Ability to perform overhead reaching while handling production materials, files, or supplies weighing up to 25 pounds several times a day.
Ability to move the head and neck while using computer applications and handling production equipment and materials.
Ability to twist at the waist while setting up equipment.
Ability to repetitively use arms, wrists, and hands while setting up equipment and processing.
Ability to wear personal protective equipment and cleanroom garments daily.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in a relevant science or engineering discipline and relevant experience is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Execute operations described in standard operating procedures and batch records.
Apply strong practical and theoretical knowledge to work and solve simple problems using existing solutions from new perspectives.
Complete documentation required by process transfer protocols, validation protocols, standard operating procedures, and batch records.
Perform tasks in accordance with safety policies, quality systems, and GMP requirements.
Complete training assignments to develop the necessary technical skills and knowledge.
Train others on SOPs and work instructions so they can successfully complete manufacturing operations.
Support investigations and identify innovative solutions.
Assist with setting up manufacturing areas, equipment, and fixtures, and perform facility and equipment commissioning activities.
Write technically sound manufacturing operating procedures that promote effective and efficient operations and comply with cGMP requirements.
Work with production planning to execute the daily unit operations schedule, including people, product, and material flow across multiple shifts.
Work in a cleanroom and perform aseptic processing.
Maintain manufacturing environmental conditions, including specified non-viable particulate and viable microbial levels, by performing area disinfection as required to meet global Health Authority requirements.