Manufacturing - Associate - Production (Entry Level)

TechDigital Group; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Manufacturing Associate to join a growing IVD manufacturing team. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the production of immunoassay kits while working in a dynamic environment. The ideal candidate will have a background in life sciences and a passion for teamwork and quality. You'll be involved in bulk preparation, equipment operation, and maintaining compliance with safety standards. If you're looking to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative company that values its employees, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Qualifications

• BS in life sciences or 2+ years of experience in biomanufacturing preferred.
• General knowledge of basic lab techniques and proficiency in MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Prepare kit components and maintain documentation for production.
• Use laboratory equipment and ensure compliance with quality policies.
• Support process development and troubleshoot manufacturing processes.

Skills

Biological Sciences Understanding

Written Communication

Verbal Communication

Teamwork

Organization Skills

Time Management

Education

Bachelor's in Life Sciences

2+ years of experience in Biomanufacturing

Tools

Biological Safety Cabinets

Pipettes

Incubators

Balances

pH Meters

Centrifuges

ERP System

MS Office Applications

Job description

Onsite 100%

Monday to Friday - Day shift - Preferred hours: 9am to 5pm (there may be some flexibility options)

Less Exp: $16 to $17/hr
Good Exp: $18 to $19/hr

Manager is open to consider candidates with no experience (at a reduced bill rate), but with proactive energy.

Job Description

Would you like to be part of a business with 22% growth last year? Does being part of a business that helps life scientists achieve their goals faster excite you? If the answer is yes, read on!

As we continue our mission, we are building a new manufacturing team here in Waltham for our Protein products. This is a unique opportunity to be part of new growth at Abcam.

To help with this growth, we need a Manufacturing Associate to join our IVD manufacturing team and contribute to the component manufacturing for immunoassay kits, maintain material inventory, and the overall operation of lab equipment.

About the IVD Manufacturing Team at Abcam:

The IVD Manufacturing Team works closely with other teams across the business to deliver high quality products. Relevant skills include an understanding of the biological sciences, an eye for detail, excellent written and verbal communication, and teamwork.

Your role will include:

1. Bulk preparation of kit components, ability to read and understand batch production guides for intermediates and finished goods
2. Effectively use various laboratory equipment such as Biological Safety Cabinets, pipettes, incubators, balances, pH meters, centrifuges, etc.
3. Preparing and maintaining proper documentation
4. Maintain line clearance and clean work environment according to 5S
5. Use ERP system to complete work orders
6. Support any process development and optimization of products
7. Assist with troubleshooting manufacturing processes
8. Ensure compliance with Quality policies, SOPs and Health and Safety procedures
9. Physical inventory of raw and finished good materials

Qualifications:

1. You will have a BS in life sciences or 2+ years of experience in biomanufacturing, preferably
2. You have a general knowledge of basic lab techniques and are proficient in MS Office applications.
3. You will be an enthusiastic team player with excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work independently when required.
4. You have excellent organization skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks
5. You have a strong work ethic and excellent time management skills
6. Must be able to lift 15 lbs

If this sounds like you and you'd like to be a part of a fast-paced, growing business with the vision to become the most influential company and best-loved brand in life sciences, please apply now!