Disability Solutions
Disability Solutions is hiring: Manufacturing Technicians - Medical in Oceanside
Disability Solutions, Oceanside, CA, US
To continuously advance science and ensure everyone has access to the healthcare they need today and for generations to come. That's what makes us Roche.
Genentech is the founder of the biotechnology industry and has been delivering on the promise of biotechnology for more than 43 years. It has been a member of the Roche Group since 2009 and is one of its most important centres of pharmaceutical research. At Roche, the patient is at the heart of all R&D efforts, and delivering life-changing therapies to patients while also driving positive change in the global society is the impetus to everything we do.
As a Manufacturing Technician, you will work within a team to produce and deliver quality products for patients around the world. We are a 24/7 site and the work load is divided across multiple organizations. Doing these two critical aspects of our job helps us maintain our right to operate and commitment to governing bodies around the world.
Our Manufacturing begins in Upstream, where we thaw and scale up our process. In Downstream, technicians work on a series of operations to isolate, purify, and concentrate the product. You are someone who wants to influence your own development and can work independently, with limited supervision. Experience with biologics manufacturing is not necessary but preferred.
Candidates must be able to work any of the following manufacturing shifts:
- 12 hr Day Shift, 6:00 am - 7:00 pm,
- Sunday -Tuesday plus every other Wednesday
- Wednesday - Friday plus every other Saturday
- 10 hr Day Shift, 6:00 am - 4:30 pm
- Sunday - Wednesday
- Wednesday - Saturday
- 10 hr Swing Shift, 3:30 pm -2:00 am
- Sunday - Wednesday
- Wednesday - Saturday
- 12 hr Night Shift, 6:00 pm -7:00 am
- Sunday-Tuesday plus every other Saturday
- Wednesday - Friday plus every other Saturday
Onboarding practices vary with area, but may consist of a multi-week schedule of Monday - Friday 8am - 5pm followed by on the job training for multiple weeks Monday - Thursday or Tuesday - Friday 1:00pm - 11:30pm. Once onboarding and/or training is complete, you will be released to your assigned Manufacturing shift. Shift availability will be determined by matching candidates strengths to shift needs and are subject to change based on business needs and production schedules.
Shift availability will be determined by matching candidates strengths to shift needs and subject to change based on business needs.
Behaviors, competencies, and qualities of the ideal applicant:
Strong quality mindset with attention to detail and a desire to deliver service excellence
Proficiency in the English language- reading, writing, and communication.
Must be able to work all shifts, required overtime as needed, and stand for extended periods of time.
Must be able to interface with computer systems to successfully operate manufacturing equipment. Experience with distributed control systems or other manufacturing automation is preferred.
Must be able to successfully pass all job-related tests and certifications required for working in a cGMP quality environment including but not limited to: inspections and GMP requirements to perform essential functions of the job.
Must re-qualify every year on all job-related training and certifications as job or qualifications require.
May climb upwards of 6 flights of stairs a day to maneuver within the manufacturing facility.
This may include plant uniform, coveralls, gloves and safety shoes. Additionally, regulations prohibit makeup, jewelry, and other personal items from entering the clean room environment.
Scientific and technical degrees preferred, e.g. Life Science or Engineering
Experience in a GMP working environment with Background in Cell Culture/Purification is highly desired with experience in the operation of complex mechanical equipment used in the washing, autoclaving, processing, and assembly of parts used in Upstream or Downstream processes
Target industries include pharmaceutical, biotechnology, biomedical, electronic, and chemical, food, cosmetics, and/or other medical industries.
Manufacturing Technician (MT2)
Bachelor degree with 1 year experience, or Associate degree with 3 years experience, or High School with 5 years experience
Capable of writing detailed reports and summaries
Relocation benefits are not available for this posting.
It is our policy and practice to employ, promote, and otherwise treat any and all employees and applicants on the basis of merit, qualifications, and competence. The company's policy prohibits unlawful discrimination, including but not limited to, discrimination on the basis of Protected Veteran status, individuals with disabilities status, and consistent with all federal, state, or local laws.
If you have a disability and need an accommodation in relation to the online application process, please contact us by completing this form Accommodations for Applicants .