Job Description
Our Manufacturing Operations teams are the people that make our products. We work in the manufacturing plants with a "Safety First, Quality Always" mindset striving for continuous improvement. We work in the local plant connected to our global manufacturing network to ensure the highest quality of raw materials, intermediates and finished products.
Position Responsibilities: - Perform aseptic procedures including media preparation, cell culture work, antigen inoculation, harvest. and downstream processing.
- The position will require wearing scrubs, cleanroom attire, and safety shoes/glasses.
- This position works in a clean, aseptic environment (cleanroom) and helps perform necessary environmental monitoring and cleaning/disinfecting/sterilization of equipment and laboratories.
- Position must understand and comply with all safety and company policies.
- This position must follow written SOPs and perform duties assigned.
Education Minimum Requirement: - High School diploma/GED required
- Associates degree or Bachelor's degree in biology/microbiology or related field preferred
Required Experience and Skills: - Familiarity with laboratory procedures
- Ability to follow instructions
- Work in a team environment
- Math skills
- Basic oral and written communication skills
- Problem solving ability
- Computer skills
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U.S. Hybrid Work Model Effective September 5, 2023, employees in office-based positions in the U.S. will be working a Hybrid work consisting of three total days on-site per week, Monday - Thursday, although the specific days may vary by site or organization, with Friday designated as a remote-working day, unless business critical tasks require an on-site presence.This Hybrid work model does not apply to, and daily in-person attendance is required for, field-based positions; facility-based, manufacturing-based, or research-based positions where the work to be performed is located at a Company site; positions covered by a collective-bargaining agreement (unless the agreement provides for hybrid work); or any other position for which the Company has determined the job requirements cannot be reasonably met working remotely. Please note, this Hybrid work model guidance also does not apply to roles that have been designated as "remote".
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Employee Status: Regular
Relocation: No relocation
VISA Sponsorship: No
Travel Requirements: No Travel Required
Flexible Work Arrangements: Not Applicable
Shift: 1st - Day
Valid Driving License: No
Hazardous Material(s): n/a
Required Skills: Accountability, Analytical Problem Solving, Biological Manufacturing, Cleanroom Gowning, Computer Literacy, GMP Operations, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Laboratory Processes, Machinery Operation, Maintenance Processes, Manufacturing Quality Control, Packaging Operations, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Production Scheduling, Shift Work, Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) Writing, Troubleshooting, Vaccine Production
Preferred Skills: Job Posting End Date: 10/13/2025
*A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFORE the listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date. Requisition ID: R364023
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Full time, For contractors, Work at office, Local area, Remote work, Relocation, Visa sponsorship, Flexible hours, Shift work, 3 days per week,