Progressive Recruitment is hiring: Manufacturing Technician in Sanford

At Real, we're always looking for new and ambitious people to help deliver exceptional service levels, change the lives of the candidates we represent, and partner with some of the world's best pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical companies.

As specialists in recognizing talent, we pride ourselves on not just finding the best people for our client partners but also on our ability to spot the brightest talent to work for us. We are renowned for providing training and long-term career opportunities to help our employees excel and continue delivering the expertise that has made Real famous.

Relationships are at the core of everything we do, ensuring that our clients and candidates continue to work with us repeatedly. This ethos shapes our business approach. We encourage and reward knowledge sharing and have support networks and international forums to keep our employees updated on industry changes and to share local insights for a true global perspective.

Job Description

• The person filling this position will operate all equipment in two assigned manufacturing areas.
• They will also clean equipment and facilities, and document all duties in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). All duties must be performed in line with site and corporate cGMP, safety, environmental, and HR policies and procedures. Attendance at quality training and orientation sessions is required annually or as needed.
• The individual must familiarize themselves with domestic and international regulatory requirements related to manufacturing and biological processes.
• Performance goals will be evaluated against specific quality requirements set by the Manufacturing Supervisor.
• Mandatory reporting of any potential or actual deviations from regulatory requirements is required.
• Provide ongoing input for quality process improvements.
• Follow detailed written and verbal instructions to master documentation procedures and complete assigned tasks, adhering to SOPs.
• Demonstrate knowledge of procedures by performing tasks and maintaining detailed records compliant with cGMPs.
• Perform routine duties such as vacuuming, mopping ceilings, walls, and floors, and emptying trashcans.
• Prepare production glassware and equipment using industrial washers, autoclaves, and depyrogenation ovens.
• Clean and sterilize process equipment like tanks and fermentors as needed.
• Demonstrate and instruct proper gowning and aseptic processing procedures.
• Collaborate effectively with team members.
• Work various shifts, including some weekends.
• Operate and troubleshoot production equipment, reporting issues to the supervisor.
• Train new employees on production processes.
• Perform lab work such as sample dilutions, pH, and conductivity readings.

Qualifications

Acceptable education and work experience combinations include:

• BA/BS in Tech/Bus/Industry/Science with at least 2 years of regulated pharma/biotech manufacturing experience.
• AAS in Science with at least 4 years of regulated pharma/biotech manufacturing experience.
• HS or equivalent with at least 8 years of regulated pharma/biotech manufacturing experience.
• Progression from Bio-processing Technician Level I with additional internal development.
• Four or more years of pharmaceutical experience in biological manufacturing is preferred.

Additional Skills:

• GMP experience required.
• Pharma experience highly preferred.
• Bioprocessing experience in a cGMP environment.
• Knowledge of Clean and Steam in Place Systems.
• Experience with autoclaves and industrial washers.

Additional Information

All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

If this is the right opportunity for you, please call me at 646-618-8925 ASAP! I look forward to discussing your preferences.

If you know someone who might be interested, feel free to pass this along. I look forward to hearing from you!