Technician Process Development Ops (Onsite)

MSD • Rahway, NJ

2d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a motivated candidate to join our buffer preparation team within the Media and Solution Sciences (MSS) group, as part of the larger Biologics Process Research and Development (BPR&D) organization. The position will provide an opportunity for learning and development in a professional lab setting, contributing to development and commercialization of our company's life-saving biologics therapeutics. The primary responsibility for this position will be the support of the solution preparation team. The ideal candidate should have experience with small scale and/or large-scale bioprocess equipment, including stainless steel and single use mixing tanks, sterile filtration, aseptic technique, be able to work well with others, and communicate effectively both written and orally. Candidate may be requested to work during non-business hours/days to support production activities. Candidate will participate in a range of activities including, but not limited to:

Requirements

• Minimum of High School Diploma or equivalent is required for this position with 2+ years of work experience.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work in cross-functional team environments.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Adhere to all safety procedures and regulations, ensuring a clean and safe working environment.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with laboratory experimentation and documentation.
• Experience working with stainless steel mixing tanks and single use mixers (SUMs) is a plus.
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite and Microsoft Power Suite with proficiency in Power App, Power BI, Word, and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Actively engage in the preparation of solutions to support bench and pilot scale operations.
• Works collaboratively with all operations personnel, performing manual and automated processes.
• Employs good housekeeping and maintains a clean room to prevent contamination and ensure integrity of production.
• Documentation of batches within an electronic laboratory notebook (Signals).
• Participate in scheduling discussions within the operations team.
• Track and document chemical/buffer usage and maintain accurate inventory.
• Adhere to all safety procedures and regulations, ensuring a clean and safe working environment.

Benefits

• The successful candidate will be eligible for annual bonus and long-term incentive, if applicable.
• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits.
• Available benefits include medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, including 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, and compassionate and sick days.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees