Manufacturing Technician 1

Grifols, S.A; California (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to improving healthcare worldwide. As a Manufacturing Technician I, you will play a crucial role in the production of plasma-derived pharmaceuticals. This position involves operating equipment, ensuring compliance with GMP standards, and maintaining meticulous records. The ideal candidate thrives in a team environment, possesses strong attention to detail, and is proactive in their approach. With a focus on safety and quality, you will contribute to making a difference in the lives of millions. This role offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, making it an exciting opportunity for those looking to grow in the healthcare industry.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(K) Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Bonus Eligibility

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; associates or bachelor's preferred.
• 1-2 years experience in manufacturing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate equipment in a biologics processing environment.
• Perform cleaning and documentation during production runs.
• Monitor processing parameters and adhere to safety rules.

Skills

Documentation Skills

Basic Math Skills

Mechanical Aptitude

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Proactive Attitude

Basic Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associates Degree

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

10-Key Calculator

Job description

Would you like to join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare? Do you want to enhance the lives of millions of people? Grifols is a global healthcare company that since 1909 has been working to improve the health and well-being of people around the world. We are leaders in plasma-derived medicines and transfusion medicine and develop, produce and market innovative medicines, solutions and services in more than 110 countries and regions.

Monday – Friday 6:30AM – 3:00PM

The Manufacturing Technician I performs fundamental tasks within a GMP environment in support of more complex manufacturing operations. The tasks include, but are not limited to, cleaning and maintaining the workplace to meet the standards for controlling bioburden levels; cleaning operating equipment per applicable procedures to prevent product contamination; and maintaining records/logs neatly and accurately in accordance with current standard procedures. The technician performs job tasks in a safe manner while following specific department safety rules.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for equipment setup and operation in a biologics processing environment for plasma derived pharmaceuticals.
• Detailed cleaning of equipment/facilities to MSP/cGMP standards.
• Complete technical training profile as required.
• Strict adherence to department safety rules.
• Bulk processing and filtration involving monitoring processing parameters (i.e. pH, weights, separation, assay results).
• Perform real-time documentation during the production run.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• English fluency both verbal and written.
• Basic math skills with proficiency in the metric system.
• Accurate documentation skills are a must.
• Basic computer skills.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Must be available to work any shift, including weekends.
• Ability to work well with others in a team environment is essential.
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently and use good judgment.
• Must be able to handle multiple priorities.
• Must be proactive, results oriented, and have strong attention to detail.

EDUCATION:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associates Degree or Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Experience in manufacturing or pharmaceuticals/biologics processing in a GMP environment is preferred.

EXPERIENCE:

• 1-2 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.

SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Accurate documentation and attention to detail oriented.
• Usage of a 10-key calculator.

OCCUPATIONAL DEMANDS:

• Ability to lift/push 50 lbs.
• All work is performed in a clean room (sanitized) manufacturing environment and must gown up.
• Must be able to work in a cold environment; job requires bending or standing for prolonged periods.

This job description is accurate at the date of publication. It is intended to provide information essential to understanding the scope and general nature of the work performed by job holders within this position. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position. Other duties may be assigned.

BENEFITS:

• The estimated pay scale for the Manufacturing Technician I role based in Vista, CA is $24-$28/hour depending on experience.
• Additionally, the position is eligible to participate in up to 5% of the company bonus pool.
• We offer a wide variety of benefits including, but not limited to: Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, up to 5% 401(K) match and tuition reimbursement.
• Final compensation packages will ultimately depend on education, experience, skillset, knowledge, where the role is performed, internal equity and market data.