Manufacturing Associate

Emergent BioSolutions; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A pharmaceutical company in Winnipeg is seeking a meticulous individual for evening shifts to support the manufacturing of pharmaceutical products. Key responsibilities include cleaning and sanitizing equipment, maintaining cleanroom inventory, and adhering to GMP standards. Candidates with a high school diploma, 2+ years of experience in a regulated environment, and strong communication skills are preferred. Join a supportive team with competitive salaries and extensive benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salaries

Extensive benefits package

Flexible work arrangements

Qualifications

• High school Diploma or equivalent is required; pharmaceutical manufacturing diploma is considered an asset.
• Minimum of 2 years of related experience is an asset; previous experience in a regulated environment is strongly preferred.
• Strong accuracy and attention to detail is a must.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize equipment as required.
• Maintain the inventory of consumables in the cleanrooms.
• Follow all written procedures according to GMP standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong written and verbal communication

Ability to work both independently and in a team

Knowledge of pharmaceutical regulatory requirements

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Pharmaceutical manufacturing diploma

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Job Summary

Support the manufacturing of pharmaceutical products according to the production schedule.

This role is evenings shift, Sunday through Thursday, 15:00-23:00.

Responsibilities

Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Clean and sanitize equipment as required.
• Clean the manufacturing and filling areas when required.
• Perform water sampling and EM sampling where required.
• Maintain the inventory of consumables in the cleanrooms.
• Follow all written procedures according to GMP standards.
• Assists in process activities with technicians when required.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Assist with competency assessments and training.
• Reports to production supervisor on their designated shift.
• Works with other production staff and company departments to ensure production schedule is maintained to the best of their ability.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work performed by those in this job. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties, and other duties may be assigned.

Education, Experience & Skills

• High school Diploma or equivalent is required; pharmaceutical manufacturing diploma is considered an asset.
• Minimum of 2 years of related experience is an asset; Previous experience working in a regulated environment is strongly preferred.
• Ability to read, understand, and follow standard operating procedures, protocols, work instructions, and other policies/procedures is required.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a group environment or alone.
• Strong accuracy and attention to detail is a must.
• Knowledge or ability to learn pharmaceutical regulatory requirements is required.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite Products such as Excel, Word, and Outlook.
• Ability and flexibility to adapt to and complete shift work including days, evenings and nights.
• Able to work on ladders or at heights when required.
• Ability to lift and move materials/equipment when needed.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and criminal background check.
• Reliable transportation to work on-site is required.
• This role requires the removal of all jewelry, wristwatches, make-up and any other non‑essential items as per gowning requirements.

There are physical/mental demands and work environment characteristics that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. This information is available upon request from the candidate.

As part of our team, you'll join talented and inspiring colleagues whose sense of purpose complements your own. We offer highly diverse career opportunities, a supportive culture, competitive salaries, flexible work arrangements and an extensive benefits package. Information submitted will be used by Emergent BioSolutions for activities related to your prospective employment. Emergent BioSolutions respects your privacy and any use of the information submitted will be subject to the terms of our Privacy Policy.

ABOUT EMERGENT

Protecting and Enhancing 1 billion lives by 2030 focuses our energy to improve the quality of life for individuals around the world, giving them the opportunity to experience the fullness of life.

Our drive towards this vision informs all of our actions—whether it is our approach to product development, manufacturing, encouraging employee health and wellness or giving back to the community—we strive every day to achieve this shared goal.

WE BELIEVE IN OUR VALUES

• Lead with Integrity
  • We gain trust and confidence through ethics, quality, and compliance excellence
• Stand shoulder to shoulder no matter what
  • We combine our best thinking and communicate openly to support each other.
• Own it always
  • Every person at Emergent is engaged and accountable for delivering on our commitments.
• Break through thinking
  • We take smart risks, pursue innovation and challenge ourselves to constantly improve.
• Compete where it counts
  • We set the right goals and respect each other as we conquer them together.