USA - Manufacturing Technician - Los Angeles

Manufacturing TechnicianThe Manufacturing Technician is responsible for maintaining, cleaning, preventing maintenance repairs, and overall being within a GMP environment. This is a perfect entry level position for those with minimal experience or want to gain further career advancements within the Biotech industry!Responsibilities:Perform process equipment cleaning and organization within the Pre-Viral department.Maintain Pre-Viral area housekeeping (per GMP compliance) such as cleaning walls, floors, doors, drains, windows, and other general surface areas.Empty trash containers and maintain an adequate amount of cleaning supplies.Perform removal of hazardous waste.Supports all local manufacturing operations.Supply components, small parts, tubing, etc.Complete relevant paperwork following GDP/GMP guidelines.Manually clean all portable equipment, small parts, plastic tubing, and equipment.Receive and distribute supplies into the production area as necessary.Manual 5 step cleaning & automated cleaningDetails on the cleanings: chemicals used bleach, 500 ppm, liquinoxType of cleaning: cleaning small parts in a sink subjecting to different waters; mostly stainless steel partsQualifications:Attention to details when weighing chemicals to make cleaning solutionsExperience in GMP environment and good documentation processAble to assist with prioritization of assignments in order to maximize support for the Purification production area.Must have good written and verbal communication skills and understanding of cGMP regulations.Familiarity with pharmaceutical production equipment including but not limited to CIP.Must be able to read and follow detailed written instructions.Good interpersonal skills and be able to work effectively and efficiently in a team environment.This position requires shift, weekend, and holiday work. Overtime may be required at times.The incumbent must work in a cleanroom environment wearing special garments. Additionally, personal protective equipment must be worn due to safety requirements.Knowledge of basic chemical and biological safety procedures.Requires AA degree or high school diploma with 0-2 years related manufacturing experience.Ability to read, write, speak English and communicate effectively.Should possess basic math skills.Previous work-related experience is preferred. Some college experience is preferred.Education: Must have 1-3 years experience w/ GED or High School DiplomaRecent College graduates with a Science Background and no experience are highly recommended to applyEEO: "Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans."