Bioprocess Production Technician – Up/Downstream Ops

AstraZeneca; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 56,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Paid leaves

Health benefits

Job summary

AstraZeneca's Frederick Manufacturing Center seeks a Production Technician to operate processing equipment per SOPs, support cell culture and formulation, and maintain cGMP documentation. The role involves training with qualified technicians and contributing to continuous improvement within a fast-paced bioprocessing environment.

Qualifications emphasize cGMP standards, aseptic processing experience, and ability to work independently or with a team.

Qualifications

• Experience working with cGMP/compliant documentation.
• Experience with aseptic/cGMP standards and bioprocessing equipment.
• Bachelor's degree or higher preferred for Tech III; multiple education levels accepted for Tech I/II.

Responsibilities

• Operate processing equipment per SOPs, MPRs, and SPRs.
• Prepare solutions, cell culture, purification and formulation.
• Follow cGMP documentation and use MES systems; participate in continuous improvement.

Skills

cGMP standards

Aseptic processing

Bioprocessing equipment operation

Independent work

Following instructions

Computer skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Associates degree

High School Diploma

Job description

AstraZeneca's Frederick Manufacturing Center seeks a Production Technician to operate processing equipment per SOPs, support cell culture and formulation, and maintain cGMP documentation. The role involves training with qualified technicians and contributing to continuous improvement within a fast-paced bioprocessing environment.

Qualifications emphasize cGMP standards, aseptic processing experience, and ability to work independently or with a team.