Associate Manufacturing - Nights

Amgen Inc. (IR); West Greenwich (RI); On-site; USD 71,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement and Savings Plan

Medical, dental and vision coverage

Life and disability insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Discretionary annual bonus

Job summary

Amgen Inc. is seeking an Associate Manufacturing professional for night shifts to operate in the manufacturing area, adhering to SOPs and drafting technical reports. You will participate in cross-functional teams, own deviations/CAPAs, and implement improvements where needed.

The role emphasizes GMP knowledge, documentation discipline, and collaboration with engineering and quality teams, on a rotating 12-hour schedule with added shift differential.

Qualifications

• High school/GED with manufacturing or operations experience, or an Associate's with relevant time in manufacturing.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred; strong GMP knowledge and analytical capability helps.
• Experience with single-use systems and regulatory CFR knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform operations in the Manufacturing area following SOPs.
• Draft and revise Manufacturing Procedures and technical documents.
• Troubleshoot basic issues and review documentation for assigned functions.
• Collaborate on cross-functional teams and represent manufacturing.
• Possibly own deviations/CAPAs and drive improvements.
• Work on a 12-hour night shift (7PM–7AM) with shift differential.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Operations experience

Bachelor's degree

Associate’s degree

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Science or Engineering

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree

Tools

DeltaV

Lab equipment

Job description

Career Category Operations Job Description Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients At Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do. Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas –Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease– we reach millions of patients each year. Amgen is advancing a broad and deep pipeline of medicines to treat cancer, heart disease, inflammatory conditions, rare diseases, and obesity and obesity-related conditions. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives. Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you’ll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.

Associate manufacturing - Nights

What you will do

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will perform operations in the Manufacturing area. Let’s do this. Let’s change the world.

Responsibilities Include

• Operations will be performed according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's)
• Associate will perform and monitor critical processes, complete routine validation protocols and regularly draft and revise documents such as Manufacturing Procedures, SOP's and technical reports.
• Associate will also perform basic troubleshooting and assist in the review of documentation for assigned functions.
• May participate on cross‑functional teams and represent the manufacturing teams.
• Associate may also have the responsibility of owning deviations/CAPA's.
• In addition, Associate may identify, recommend and implement improvements related to routine functions.
• In this vital role you will perform operations in the Manufacturing area.
• Operations will be performed according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

In this role, you will be expected to work a 12-hour shift (7PM-7AM) on a rotating schedule. This includes extra benefits such as receiving an added 15% shift differential, and also getting premium pay for any Sundays worked. The schedule during the initial on‑boarding phase for this role (2-6 weeks) will be administrative (Monday through Friday, approximately 8am to 5pm).

What we expect of you

The dedicated professional we seek is a great teammate with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications

• High school/GED + 2 years of manufacturing or operations work experience OR Associate’s + 6 months of manufacturing or operations work experience OR Bachelor’s Degree in a related field

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Science or Engineering
• Knowledge of large-scale biotechnology operations such as purification, cell culture, aseptic processing, etc
• Knowledge of Single-use-Systems CFR and Regulatory knowledge
• Mechanical ability/expertise
• Basic statistical mathematical skills
• Ability to interpret and apply GMP knowledge
• Understanding of analytical methods for manufacturing area
• Demonstrated technical writing capability
• Able to demonstrate project management skills and presentation skills
• Ability to understand, apply and evaluate basic chemistry, biology and physical principles
• Basic troubleshooting skills on production equipment
• Experience with Delta V
• Experience with lab equipment/testing

What you can expect of us

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well‑being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we’ll support your journey every step of the way.

The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.

Salary Range 70,985.20USD -96,038.80 USD

Benefits

• A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales‑based incentive plan Stock‑based long‑term incentives Award‑winning time‑off plans Flexible work models where possible.

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Sponsorship for this role is not guaranteed.

Inclusive Culture

Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients.

Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Amgen is committed to unlocking the potential of biology for patients suffering from serious illnesses by discovering, developing, manufacturing and delivering innovative human therapeutics. This approach begins by using tools like advanced human genetics to unravel the complexities of disease and understand the fundamentals of human biology. Amgen focuses on areas of high unmet medical need and leverages its biologics manufacturing expertise to strive for solutions that improve health outcomes and dramatically improve people's lives. A biotechnology pioneer since 1980, Amgen has grown to be one of the world's leading independent biotechnology companies, has reached millions of patients around the world and is developing a pipeline of medicines with breakaway potential. For more information, visit www.amgen.com and follow us on www.twitter.com/amgen