Manufacturing Associate

Artis BioSolutions; Watertown (MA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Landmark Bio is seeking a Manufacturing Associate to support production of clinical supply products under cGMP conditions in a Lean environment. You will work with cross-functional teams to ensure safe, high-quality, and efficient manufacturing operations while developing foundational skills in a regulated setting.

This role involves operating and cleaning equipment, documenting activities, handling materials, and participating in training to stay compliant.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Science or Engineering preferred.
• 0-2 years of experience in manufacturing, biotechnology, pharmaceutical operations, or a related field (internships or academic lab experience acceptable).
• Basic understanding of GMP and regulated environments preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Willingness to learn and grow in a fast-paced, start-up environment.

Responsibilities

• Support manufacturing operations to produce clinical supply products under cGMP conditions in a Lean Manufacturing environment.
• Execute routine production activities following batch records, SOPs, and work instructions.
• Prepare, operate, and clean equipment and manufacturing areas in accordance with established procedures.
• Accurately document manufacturing activities in compliance with GMP and company requirements.
• Adhere to all safety guidelines, environmental health standards, and quality systems.
• Assist with material handling activities, including staging, labeling, and inventory tracking.
• Identify, document, and communicate deviations, non-conformances, or safety concerns.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Quality Assurance and Manufacturing Sciences, to support production goals.
• Participate in training programs to build technical expertise and maintain compliance qualifications.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and support a culture of operational excellence.
• Support manufacturing area readiness for production activities and inspections.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Willingness to learn

Education

High school diploma

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Science or Engineering preferred

Job description

We are seeking a highly motivated, team-oriented individual with a strong desire to learn and grow in a manufacturing environment. As a Manufacturing Associate, you will support the production of clinical supply products under cGMP conditions. You will play an important role in ensuring safe, high-quality, and efficient manufacturing operations while developing foundational skills in a regulated environment.

Working as part of a cross-functional team, you will contribute to day-to-day manufacturing activities, support operational readiness, and help maintain compliance with quality and regulatory standards.

Scope of Responsibilities:

• Support manufacturing operations to produce clinical supply products under cGMP conditions in a Lean Manufacturing environment
• Execute routine production activities following batch records, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and work instructions
• Prepare, operate, and clean equipment and manufacturing areas in accordance with established procedures
• Accurately document manufacturing activities in compliance with GMP and company requirements
• Adhere to all safety guidelines, environmental health standards, and quality systems
• Assist with material handling activities, including staging, labeling, and inventory tracking
• Identify, document, and communicate deviations, non-conformances, or safety concerns
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Quality Assurance and Manufacturing Sciences, to support production goals
• Participate in training programs to build technical expertise and maintain compliance qualifications
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and support a culture of operational excellence
• Support manufacturing area readiness for production activities and inspections

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Science or Engineering preferred
• 0-2 years of experience in manufacturing, biotechnology, pharmaceutical operations, or a related field (internships or academic lab experience acceptable)
• Basic understanding of GMP and regulated environments preferred
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Willingness to learn and grow in a fast-paced, start-up environment

Additional Requirements:

• Ability to work in a cleanroom environment and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Flexibility to support shift-based operations, including evenings, weekends, or overtime as needed

Landmark Bio is dedicated to translating cutting-edge research into life-changing therapies. The company provides CMC development and GMP manufacturing capabilities for cell and gene therapies and other novel modalities, and partners with academic, biotech, and industry collaborators to advance next-generation manufacturing technologies.