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Capricor Therapeutics

Manufacturing Technician

Capricor Therapeutics, San Diego, California, United States, 92189

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Capricor Therapeutics, a publicly traded (NASDAQ: CAPR) biotechnology leader, is driven by a mission to develop groundbreaking biologics—focusing on cell and exosome-based therapies—to make a meaningful impact on patients’ lives, particularly for severe conditions like Duchenne muscular dystrophy with our lead therapy, deramiocel (CAP-1002). Our innovative work extends to our StealthX™ exosome platform, harnessing cutting-edge science to address unmet medical needs through precision-engineered solutions. At the heart of everything we do is a deep commitment to patient-centered innovation, fueled by strong academic partnerships and a passion for advancing healthcare.

As a Manufacturing Technician, you’ll be a vital part of Capricor’s efforts in delivering therapies for patients in need. Supporting critical clinical trials commercial production, you’ll perform meticulous production tasks and documentation to uphold our quality and compliance standards. This role places you in a cleanroom environment, where precision and attention to GMP standards are essential. You’ll be instrumental in ensuring that each production step is performed with accuracy, ultimately contributing to Capricor’s therapeutic success.

This role is a full time position on our Manufacturing team, this position will be a 2-2-3 work schedule.

Responsibilities

Maintaining cleanroom inventory, performing material transfers and cleanroom-required activities to support cGMP operations (i.e restocking Kanban, scrubs, and gowning)

Ensuring clear communication and working closely with manufacturing and materials management to confirm proper materials are stocked accordingly;

Performing cleanroom setup and shutdown (Biohazard waste decontamination, packaging and autoclaving of required materials/supplies, etc)

Performing special manufacturing projects

Completing required documentation with proper cGMP recording of entries and comments on batch records, forms and protocols independently;

Operation, Maintenance, and Cleaning of GMP equipment, including: Centrifuges,Microscopes, Incubators, BSCs, Refrigerators, Freezers, etc

Initiate minor revisions to existing documents, to troubleshoot simple existing procedures, and to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Performing such other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required

Bachelor’s degree in Biology, Biological Sciences or related field preferred

0-1 years of experience in cGMP/cGTP manufacturing environment in academic/industry setting

Lift, push, pull and carry up to 40 lbs.

Excellent knowledge of aseptic technique and aseptic practices

Excellent knowledge of Good Documentation PracticesExceptional communication and interpersonal skills

Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

Excellent interpersonal skills, team player

Ability to work in a dynamic environment

Adaptable/flexible with work schedule with an ability to multi-task and prioritize work

From time-to-time extended hours may be required with or without notice, dependent on the work needed

Occasional weekend work may be required

$24 - $29 an hour

Why Capricor? Capricor Therapeutics, a trailblazer in cell and exosome therapy, is dedicated to redefining standards of care with innovative treatments rooted in scientific excellence. Guided by integrity and a passion for patient-centered impact, our team is shaping a brighter future for healthcare. Join us and contribute to a mission-driven group that’s transforming lives with every breakthrough.

Come Work With Us! At Capricor, you’ll thrive in a collaborative environment that nurtures your professional growth and innovation. Join a dedicated team fueled by a passion for advancing medical science and transforming patient lives through our cutting-edge therapies.

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