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Job DescriptionSupports all local manufacturing operations. Supply components, small parts, glassware, tubing, etc. to cell culture and purification areas. Operate general production equipment (such as parts washers, autoclave, stir plates, etc.) Complete relevant paperwork following GDP/GMP guidelines. Manually clean all portable equipment and small parts. Participate on Continuous Improvement Teams. Receive and distribute supplies into the production area as necessary. Perform daily cleaning of the production area to maintain in GMP fashion. Prepare media and buffer solutions. Assemble and operate filtration systems. Write, revise and review pertinent documentation as appropriate. Train and mentor junior level technicians. Troubleshoot process problems and respond to process alarms. Work with other groups such as maintenance/metrology to ensure preventative maintenance is done. Initiate and/or coordinate other process improvement projects. May perform other duties as assigned.Job RequirementsMust have good written and verbal communication skills and understanding of cGMP regulations. Good procedural writing skills. Familiarity with pharmaceutical production equipment including but not limited to autoclave, DP oven and CIP/SIP. Must be able to read and follow detailed written instructions. Must be able to apply quantitative analysis to analyze process performance. Incumbent must be proficient in a variety of mathematical disciplines and be able to work with both the metric and USA standards of measurement. 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 clean room environment wearing special garments. Additionally, personal protective equipment must be worn due to safety requirements. Knowledge of basic chemical and biological safety procedures. May require immunization before performing work within the manufacturing area. Good computer skills Requires AA degree with 2-4 years experience or high school diploma with 4-6 years related manufacturing experience.