GMP Drug Substance Tech — Production & Equipment

Cambrex Corp.; East Rutherford (NJ); On-site; USD 66,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Cambrex is seeking a Manufacturing Technician I–III to maintain GMP suites for drug substance manufacturing, set up, operate, and clean production equipment, and support compliant production. The role requires experience with manufacturing processing equipment, material handling, and GMP operations in drug substance or drug product manufacturing.

You will follow cGMP and GDP practices, document activities with ALCOA, and work both independently and with a team to meet production timelines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with experience in regulated environment preferred, or a technical BS with relevant experience.
• This position may be filled at Technician I, II, or III depending on education and skills.

Responsibilities

• Set up, operate, break down and clean production equipment per SOPs.
• Maintain tour/audit-ready cGMP suites for manufacturing activities.
• Execute basic to intermediate scale-up operations in assigned area.
• Follow written procedures and document activities with ALCOA/GDP.
• Perform routine equipment maintenance and basic troubleshooting with guidance.
• Maintain clean production suites and PPE-compliant practices.
• Identify and stock equipment/parts for manufacturing processes.

Skills

cGMP/GDP knowledge

Equipment maintenance

Manufacturing equipment ops

Chemical processing

PPE usage

Reading instructions

Attendance discipline

Communication

Math calculations

Team/Independence

Initiative/detail

Troubleshooting

Time management

Education

High school or BS in technical field

Level I–III Manufacturing Technician based on experience

Job description

Cambrex is seeking a Manufacturing Technician I–III to maintain GMP suites for drug substance manufacturing, set up, operate, and clean production equipment, and support compliant production. The role requires experience with manufacturing processing equipment, material handling, and GMP operations in drug substance or drug product manufacturing.

You will follow cGMP and GDP practices, document activities with ALCOA, and work both independently and with a team to meet production timelines.