Manufacturing Associate

Our Client, a biotech company, is looking for a Manufacturing Associate for their Newark, CA location. Responsibilities: Perform routine procedures following written instructions (SOPs, batch records, solution documents, protocols, etc.) and can serve as the lead in these activities. Operate in a controlled GMP environment. Ensure compliance with established internal and external control procedures. Demonstrates operational proficiency in Drug Product-related process equipment. Assist in the execution of processes, equipment and cleaning validation. Assist with support tasks within Drug Substance Manufacturing, as business needs permit. Responsible for revising and originating production records, standard operating procedures, protocols and reports. Initiate and support the closure of Deviation Reports Supports the closure of CAPA and CR Tasks as required per business needs. Train and mentor new manufacturing associates on procedures, aseptic techniques, equipment and trouble-shooting skills. Review in-process and completed documents for accuracy and to make sure batch records are turned in to area management within specified days of completion. Work with Quality Control, Facilities, Materials Management, Quality Assurance and Validation to complete assignments. Supports the ongoing continuous improvement within the Drug Manufacturing Process. May schedule team activities within the manufacturing facility including the coordination of production schedules, calibration and validation. May coordinate schedule with process science teams, analytical testing personnel, microbiological support team, facilities and sanitization groups. Requirements: 3+ years of experience with pharmaceutical or biotechnology manufacturing processes; or equivalent education, training, and experience. Hands-on skills with Aseptic technique, cleanroom gowning and extensive knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs). Hands-on skills with aseptic fill finish operation. Hands-on experience with automated filling/capping machine, and Lyophilizer. Experience with process development, transfer, and optimization is a plus. Experience with execution of validation protocols is a plus. Experience working with potent/toxic agents is a plus. High School Degree or Equivalent Why Should You Apply? Health Benefits Referral Program Excellent growth and advancement opportunities As an equal opportunity employer, ICONMA provides an employment environment that supports and encourages the abilities of all persons without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or express, ethnicity, national origin, age, disability status, political affiliation, genetics, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. #alljobs