Manufacturing Associate

Initial Therapeutics, Inc.; Northbridge (MA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

EyePoint is hiring a Manufacturing Associate I at the Northbridge Facility to support production, assembly, packaging, and inspection of combination products in a GMP environment. You will follow SOPs, maintain GDP-compliant documentation, and collaborate with Quality, Engineering, and Supply Chain to meet production goals.

The role requires High School Diploma or GED with 0–2 years manufacturing experience; familiarity with GMP and quality systems is preferred.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of GMP and quality system requirements.
• Ability to follow detailed written procedures and instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy.
• Good organizational and time management skills.
• Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Willingness to learn new manufacturing processes and technologies.
• Ability to lift up to 25lbs.
• Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE), including cleanroom gowning
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform repetitive motions for extended periods.
• This position requires an eye exam

Responsibilities

• Perform manufacturing, assembly, labeling, packaging, and inspection operations in a GMP environment.
• Follow approved Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), batch records, work instructions, and production schedules.
• Complete GMP documentation accurately and contemporaneously in compliance with GDP.
• Assist with material handling activities, including staging, issuing, and reconciliation of in-process materials and finished goods.
• Conduct in-process inspections and quality checks to ensure product conformity.
• Maintain cleanroom and production areas in accordance with GMP and company policies.
• Perform line clearances, room setup, and product/room changeovers as required.
• Identify and report quality, safety, equipment, or process issues to supervisors.
• Support investigations, deviations, corrective actions, and continuous improvement activities.
• Participate in equipment cleaning and routine maintenance activities.
• Comply with all company safety policies, GMP regulations, and training requirements.
• Work collaboratively with Quality, Engineering, Supply Chain, and other departments to support production goals.

Skills

GMP knowledge

Procedural compliance

Detail-oriented

Time management

MS Office

Teamwork

Verbal & written communication

Learning mindset

Lifting up to 25 lbs

PPE & cleanroom

Physical stamina

Eye exam requirement

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree or related coursework

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Manufacturing & Operations at EyePoint ensures the safe, compliant, andreliable production of innovative therapies for patients with serious retinal diseases. This teamoversees end-to-end manufacturing, supply chain, and facilities with a strong focus onregulatory compliance, patient safety, and product integrity. Manufacturing & Operations strivesto maintain rigorous standards and efficient processes with the goal of delivering safe, high-quality therapies to patients.

Responsible for supporting the production, assembly, packaging, and inspection of combination products in a GMP-regulated manufacturing environment onsite at EyePoint’s Northbridge Facility. This role performs manufacturing operations in accordance with approved procedures, work instructions, quality requirements, and safety standards. The Manufacturing Associate I plays a critical role in ensuring products are manufactured consistently and compliantly while maintaining high standards of quality and documentation.

Responsibilities:

• Perform manufacturing, assembly, labeling, packaging, and inspection operations in a GMP environment.
• Follow approved Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), batch records, work instructions, and production schedules.
• Complete GMP documentation accurately and contemporaneously in compliance with Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
• Assist with material handling activities, including staging, issuing, and reconciliation of in-process materials and finished goods.
• Conduct in-process inspections and quality checks to ensure product conformity.
• Maintain cleanroom and production areas in accordance with GMP and company policies.
• Perform line clearances, room setup, and product/room changeovers as required.
• Identify and report quality, safety, equipment, or process issues to supervisors.
• Support investigations, deviations, corrective actions, and continuous improvement activities.
• Participate in equipment cleaning and routine maintenance activities.
• Comply with all company safety policies, GMP regulations, and training requirements.
• Work collaboratively with Quality, Engineering, Supply Chain, and other departments to support production goals.

Required Skills/Knowledge:

• Basic understanding of GMP and quality system requirements.
• Ability to follow detailed written procedures and instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy.
• Good organizational and time management skills.
• Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Willingness to learn new manufacturing processes and technologies.
• Ability to lift up to 25lbs.
• Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE), including cleanroom gowning
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform repetitive motions for extended periods.
• This position requires an eye exam

Experience:

• 0–2 years of manufacturing experience preferred.
• Experience in medical device, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or combination product manufacturing is a plus.
• Experience working in a regulated environment preferred.

Education:

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Associate degree, technical certification, or coursework in manufacturing, engineering, life sciences, or a related discipline preferred.

EyePoint is committed to fair andequitablecompensation practices.The salaryoffer iscommensuratewithEyePoint’scompensation philosophy and considers factors including but notlimited to education, training, experience, market conditions, criticality of the role and internal equity.

The target salary range for this position is listed below:

Salary Range

$54,000 - $76,000 USD

Envision Your Future

With the exciting energy of a winning culture and an exhilarating pace, we are an ophthalmology company committed topreventing blindnessby developing and commercializing innovative therapeutics.

The collective power of our values influences everything we do, and everything we do for you.

Transformational Innovation

We exist to change our patients’ lives through the power of sight. We are forward looking, embrace challenges with curiosity, and continuously seek to improve our products and ourselves by learning, problem-solving and pushing the limits of science and technology.

Unwavering Integrity

We recognize our responsibility to our patients, employees, and our community, and value the trust they put in us. We set a high ethical bar and expect responsible leadership at every level to ensure we serve those who matter most to us.

Compassionate Excellence

We believe that fun and excellence can coexist. We foster a culture where enjoying the work we do and caring for each other are as important as delivering exceptional outcomes.

Inclusive Collaboration

We strive to see through the eyes of others and work as one team. We appreciate one another’s differences and perspectives, and ensure everyone feels valued, respected and encouraged to bring their ideas forward.

EyePointis proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our colleagues is critical to our success as a company, and we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.