Manufacturing Specialist

AstraZeneca; California (MD); Presencial; USD 82.000 - 123.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Retirement programs

Paid time off

Health, dental, and vision coverage

Short-term incentive bonuses

Equity-based awards for salaried roles

Commissions for sales roles

Descripción de la vacante

AstraZeneca is seeking a professional to support manufacturing and engineering processes on a swing shift (5:00pm–3:00am, Wed–Sat). The role emphasizes maintaining technical performance, troubleshooting issues, and contributing to continuous improvement within GMP/GXP standards.

The candidate will engage in root cause analyses, support minor projects, and communicate effectively across technical and non-technical audiences while pursuing formal technical development and embracing new digital

Formación

• HS diploma or equivalent; pursuing a technical or scientific degree.
• Foundational experience in manufacturing or engineering within GMP/GXP environments.
• Knowledge of SHE and SOP protocols widely used in controlled operations.
• Experience with continuous improvement methods and project support activities.
• Ability to communicate clearly with diverse audiences and support minor projects.

Responsabilidades

• Deliver and maintain optimal technical performance across manufacturing areas and processes.
• Troubleshoot issues, propose improvements, and implement changes for stability and quality.
• Contribute to investigations, root cause analysis, and deviations addressing equipment issues.
• Support continuous improvement by identifying inefficiencies and sharing best practices.
• Build skills with new digital tools and support digital adoption in the area.

Conocimientos

GXP manufacturing

SOP protocols

Continuous improvement

Project execution

Effective communication

Educación

High School/Technical/Associate/Vocational diploma

Pursuing degree in technical or scientific field

Descripción del empleo

THIS POSITION IS SWING SHIFT from 5:00pm to 03:00am Wednesday through Saturday

Qualifications

• Deliver and maintain optimal technical performance across specialized manufacturing areas and processes.
• Troubleshoot technical issues independently, propose innovative solutions, and implement improvements to enhance process stability, safety, and product quality.
• Contribute to technical investigations, conduct root cause analysis, and implement changes addressing deviations or equipment-related challenges.
• Support continuous improvement by identifying operational inefficiencies, recommending enhancements, and sharing effective practices with team members and stakeholders.
• Apply comprehensive knowledge of GMP, SHE standards, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to ensure compliant and safe operational environments within the specified technical domain.
• Monitor key performance indicators, oversee maintenance activities, and coordinate minor project tasks to align with organizational goals and quality standards.
• Communicate complex technical information effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences, contributing to documentation, improvement strategies, and internal reporting.
• Is eager to build skills in, quickly adapt to, and embrace new digital tools and technologies.
• Collaborate with team members to support digital adoption within the area.
• Participate in personal development activities and is responsible for the development of less experienced team members.

Qualifications and Skills

Essential

• High School/Technical/Associate/Vocational diploma;
• Possess or pursuing a degree in a relevant technical or scientific discipline ;
• Demonstrated expertise in manufacturing or engineering processes within GXP environments;
• Practical knowledge of SHE, and SOP protocols;
• Hands-on experience with continuous improvement strategies and tools;
• Foundational understanding of project execution and ability to contribute to minor projects;
• Proficiency in engaging diverse audiences with clear and effective communication.

Desirable

• Hold a professional qualification;
• Committed to formal technical development;
• Awareness of product supply chain concepts;
• Understanding of machinery and process performance interactions.

The annual base pay (or hourly rate of compensation) for this position ranges from $81,992.80 - $122,989.20.

• qualified retirement programs
• paid time off (i.e., vacation, holiday, and leaves)
• health, dental, and vision coverage in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans
• short-term incentive bonuses
• equity-based awards for salaried roles
• commissions for sales roles

Date Posted

16-Oct-2026

Closing Date

30-Oct-2026

Our mission is to build an inclusive environment where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees. In furtherance of that mission, we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their protected characteristics. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please complete the corresponding section in the application form.