Engineering - Bio Process Associate - 1st Shift

Spectraforce Technologies; Harvard (MA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Spectraforce Technologies seeks a Bio-Process Associate for our Devens, MA facility. This 6-month, on-site role supports biotechnology pilot plant operations, prepares buffers and reagents, and maintains clean room standards in cGMP environments.

Under supervision you will operate control systems, document data, follow SOPs, and report variances. The position requires a HS diploma with 1–2 years of process operations experience, the ability to work rotating shifts, and a team-based,

Qualifications

• High school diploma plus 1–2 years process operations experience required.
• AS/BS degree preferred.
• Familiarity with cGMP clean room operations a plus.
• Keen attention to detail and ability to follow written instructions.

Responsibilities

• Operates control systems and processes in Biotechnology Pilot Plants as assigned.
• Prepares buffers and reagents; cleans equipment and maintains a clean, orderly area.
• Reports safety, maintenance and operational variances to area management.

Skills

Process Ops

Team Player

Attention to Detail

Documentation

Safety Compliance

Education

HS Diploma

AS/BS Preferred

Job description

Position Title: Bio-Process Associate
Work Location: Devens, MA
Assignment Duration: 6 months
Work Schedule: 5am-5pm; Rotational 2-week schedule
(3 days on Sat-Sun-Mon, 2 days off Tue-Wed, 2 days on Thu-Fri, 3 days off Sat-Mon)
Work Arrangement: 100% Onsite

Position Summary:

Operates control systems and processes in Biotechnology Pilot Plants as assigned.

Prepares process buffers and reagents. Cleans equipment and maintain area in clean and orderly fashion.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operates control systems and processes in Biotechnology Pilot Plants as assigned.
• Prepares process buffers and reagents. Cleans equipment and maintain area in clean and orderly fashion.
• Recognizes and reports safety, maintenance and operational variances to area management.
• Communicates status of operations to area management in a timely manner.
• Follows detailed SOP's and batch records.
• Ensures compliance with cGMP and safety requirements.
• Maintains files, records and equipment.
• Records data, logs activities and monitors processes.
• Achieves and maintains proficiency through training.

Qualification & Experience:

• High school diploma with at least 1 to 2 years process operations experience is required.
• A.A.S. or B.S. degree is preferred.
• Prior job related experience required along with demonstrated mechanical aptitude.
• Familiarity with general chemistry, mathematics, microbiology and cGMP clean room operations is a plus.
• Keen attention to detail.
• Prior experience following and documenting written instructions is required.
• Committed team player prepared to work in and embrace a team based culture
• Shift work and overtime required.

Additional Requirements:

Selected candidates will be required to enter a structured training program and successfully complete all modules including Biologics orientation training, general knowledge training and job function training and successfully complete training module evaluations at 1, 3, 6 and 12 month milestones.