Manufacturing Technician - IGIV Bulk

Grifols Shared Services North America, Inc; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Grifols is seeking a Manufacturing Technician to join their team in Los Angeles. This role involves operating equipment in a clean room environment to convert human plasma into injectable therapies. Candidates should have a high school diploma and strong attention to detail. The position offers competitive hourly pay and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision

PTO

401(K) match up to 5%

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Proactive, results-oriented, and strong attention to detail.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for equipment setup and operation in a biologics processing environment.
• Adhere to procedures and practices according to FDA regulations.
• Responsible for facility and equipment cleaning.

Skills

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Proactive

Results oriented

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate’s degree or applicable certification

Tools

MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

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.

Job Summary:

The manufacturing technician is an integral part of the overall process required to convert human plasma to injectable protein therapies. The technician is responsible for the set-up, operation and cleaning of various types of process equipment utilized to separate, purify, fill, inspect and package the protein products manufactured by Grifols.

Essential Job Duties:

·Responsible for equipment setup and operation in a biologics processing environment for plasma derived pharmaceuticals.

·Strict adherence to procedures and practices according to FDA regulations.

·Strong emphasis on documentation according to FDA regulations.

·Adhere to departmental corporate safety policies.

·Responsible for facility and equipment cleaning.

·All work is performed in a clean room (sanitized) manufacturing environment.

·Responsible for performing the following daily tasks: cleaning/ sanitizing aseptic and non-aseptic processing areas, preparing and sterilizing filling and freeze-drying components (such as vials, stoppers, and filling assemblies), and performing aseptic fills.

·May be trained in the freeze drying (Lyophilization) process.

·Utilizes touch screen Operator Interface Terminals (OIT).

Requirements:

·High school diploma or GED required. Associate’s degree, applicable certification and/or military veterans preferred.

·Must be proactive, results oriented, and have strong attention to detail.

·Self-starter with strong work ethic and the ability to exercise good judgment.

·Ability to effectively prioritize and manage multiple tasks to meet targeted deadlines.

·Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to interact with personnel at all levels in a team environment.

·Must be able to read, write, and speak English.

·Computer literacy with proficiency in MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

·Must be flexible with working hours / shifts in order to accommodate the 24 hour, 7 day plant operation.

*Shifts are based on availability during time of offer

Potential Shifts:

Swing: 2:00 pm to 10:30 pm - Monday through Friday

Graveyard: 10:00 pm to 6:30 am - Monday through Friday

Weekend Grave: 6:00 pm to 6:00 am - Saturday, Sunday and 1 Weeknight

Weekend Day: 6:00 am to 6:00 pm - Saturday, Sunday and 1 Weekday

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Ability to lift /move up to 50 pounds.

Ability to stand for extended periods - up to four (4) hours at a time.

Manual dexterity to perform all job functions.

Ability to gown and work in an aseptic/clean room environment.

Exposure to toxic/caustic chemicals and biological hazards.

The estimated pay scale for the Manufacturing Technician role based in Los Angeles, CA, is $21.50 to $22/per hour. 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. We are committed to offering our employees opportunities for professional growth and career progression. Grifols is a global healthcare organization with employees in 30 countries focused on patient health and providing impactful results. Since our humble beginnings in 1909, Grifols has been a family company that prides itself on its family-like culture. Our company has more than tripled over the last 10 years, and you can grow with us!

*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 and qualifications required may change over time

Third Party Agency and Recruiter Notice:

Agencies that present a candidate to Grifols must have an active, nonexpired, Grifols Agency Master Services Agreement with the Grifols Talent Acquisition Department. Additionally, agencies may only submit candidates to positions that they have been engaged to work on by a Grifols Recruiter. All resumes must be sent to a Grifols Recruiter under these terms or they will be considered a Grifols candidate.

Grifols provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other characteristic or status protected by law. We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with arrests or conviction records, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

Learn more about Grifols (https://www.grifols.com/en/what-we-do)

Req ID: 527257

Type: Regular Full-Time

Job Category: Manufacturing