Entry-Level GMP Manufacturing Support Technician

Forge Biologics; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave (12 weeks)

Job summary

Forge Biologics in Columbus, Ohio, is seeking a Technician I for GMP manufacturing support to help produce AAV gene therapies. You will assist with cleaning, tube-set preparation, inventory, and documentation in a fast-paced cleanroom environment.

This entry-level role offers hands-on training, mentorship, and opportunities to grow in manufacturing, quality, and process improvement, with comprehensive benefits and a culture built on HOPE.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience following SOPs or other protocols/work instructions.
• Basic computer skills and the ability to learn and use manufacturing software.
• Ability to work in loud environments and wear PPE as needed.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize GMP manufacturing facilities and equipment according to SOPs and cGMP regulations.
• Assist in tube set preparation under supervision, following procedures and documentation practices.
• Replenish cleaning and consumables supplies and place orders as per forecast demand.
• Stock and maintain common-use items in the cleanroom to ensure availability for daily operations.
• Monitor expiration dates and rotate consumables to prevent shortages or non-compliance.
• Maintain real-time documentation and review logs and related documents.
• Assist in troubleshooting minor equipment or process issues with supervision.
• Collaborate with GMP Manufacturing, QA, QC, and Product Development teams to support operations.
• Assist in equipment setup, inventory management, and material requests for cleaning and manufacturing activities.
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives and provide feedback to improve efficiency.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean workspace.

Skills

SOP compliance

Computer skills

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Forge Biologics in Columbus, Ohio, is seeking a Technician I for GMP manufacturing support to help produce AAV gene therapies. You will assist with cleaning, tube-set preparation, inventory, and documentation in a fast-paced cleanroom environment.

This entry-level role offers hands-on training, mentorship, and opportunities to grow in manufacturing, quality, and process improvement, with comprehensive benefits and a culture built on HOPE.