Manufacturing Associate (Buffer & Media) – Day Shift

Amgen; West Greenwich (RI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Amgen is hiring for an Associate Manufacturing - Days (A Shift) to perform manufacturing operations in the Buffer and Media area. You will follow SOPs, run processes, draft documents, and support cross-functional teams.

The role supports continuous improvements and troubleshooting within a fast-paced biotech environment. The position emphasizes compliance with GMP, CFRs, and documentation standards, with opportunities to contribute to a patient-centered mission.

Qualifications

• High school/GED with manufacturing/operations experience or an Associate’s + 6 months of experience or a Bachelor’s degree.
• Knowledge of large-scale Buffer and Media operations and GMP processing.
• Awareness of CFR/regulatory requirements.
• Mechanical ability and troubleshooting experience.
• LIMS access and basic lab equipment familiarity.
• Basic statistical/math skills and GMP interpretation.
• Technical writing capability with TrackWise access.
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Understanding of chemistry, biology, and physical principles.
• Hands-on experience with Buffer/Media equipment troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Perform operations in Buffer and Media processes following SOPs.
• Execute routine validation protocols and draft/ revise documents (Mfg Procedures, SOPs, reports).
• Review documentation for assigned functions and assist in deviations.
• Participate on cross-functional teams and support Solutions Prep.
• Identify, recommend, and implement improvements to routine functions.

Skills

GMP knowledge

Technical writing

Troubleshooting

Team collaboration

Statistical skills

Process improvement

Documentation review

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate’s degree

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

DeltaV

LIMS

Job description

Amgen is hiring for an Associate Manufacturing - Days (A Shift) to perform manufacturing operations in the Buffer and Media area. You will follow SOPs, run processes, draft documents, and support cross-functional teams.

The role supports continuous improvements and troubleshooting within a fast-paced biotech environment. The position emphasizes compliance with GMP, CFRs, and documentation standards, with opportunities to contribute to a patient-centered mission.