Pipeline Viral Downstream III All Shifts

Adecco US, Inc.; Swiftwater (Monroe County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401K plan

Paid leave

Job summary

Adecco US, Inc. is seeking a Viral Downstream Technician III to support Sanofi’s biologics manufacturing.

The role focuses on viral downstream processing, including purification, filtration, centrifugation, tank preparation, and production operations in a cGMP environment. Key responsibilities include operating and maintaining filtration systems, documenting batch records, and supporting deviation investigations.

Qualifications

• College degree and manufacturing experience required.
• 6–9 years of relevant experience specified in the requisition.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing, biotechnology, biologics production, or downstream processing preferred.
• Strong understanding of cGMP regulations, quality standards, and manufacturing documentation.
• Familiarity with filtration, centrifugation, purification, and CIP systems.
• Strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting abilities, and basic mathematical skills.
• Excellent attention to detail, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Perform downstream manufacturing and purification activities per cGMP procedures.
• Operate filtration systems, centrifuges, processing tanks, and related equipment.
• Support clarification, concentration, diafiltration, purification, splitting, and viral inactivation processes.
• Perform equipment cleaning, sanitization, and CIP procedures.
• Assemble filtration systems and prepare processing tanks.
• Collect and document production samples according to procedures.
• Maintain batch production records, logbooks, and quality documentation.
• Assist with deviation investigations, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Perform inventory management activities and production preparation.
• Follow SOPs, safety protocols, and FDA regulatory requirements.

Skills

Downstream processing

Filtration systems

Centrifugation

Equipment prep

Documentation

Education

College degree

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

CIP systems

Filtration equipment

Job description

Adecco is seeking experienced Viral Downstream Technicians III to support Sanofi, a global leader in pharmaceutical manufacturing and vaccine production.

This position involves specialized biological manufacturing and downstream processing activities, including viral purification, filtration, centrifugation, equipment preparation, and production operations in a cGMP-regulated environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform downstream manufacturing and purification activities in accordance with established cGMP procedures.
• Operate and prepare filtration systems, centrifuges, processing tanks, and related production equipment.
• Support clarification, concentration, diafiltration, purification, splitting, and viral inactivation processes.
• Perform equipment cleaning, sanitization, and Clean-in-Place (CIP) procedures.
• Assemble filtration systems, prepare processing tanks, and conduct filter integrity testing.
• Collect and document production samples according to established procedures.
• Maintain accurate batch production records, logbooks, and quality documentation.
• Assist with deviation investigations, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Perform inventory management activities, including material tracking and production preparation.
• Follow all Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), safety protocols, and FDA regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• College degree and relevant manufacturing experience required.
• 6–9 years of relevant experience specified in the requisition.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing, biotechnology, biologics production, or downstream processing preferred.
• Strong understanding of cGMP regulations, quality standards, and manufacturing documentation.
• Familiarity with filtration, centrifugation, purification, and CIP systems.
• Strong mechanical aptitude, troubleshooting abilities, and basic mathematical skills.
• Excellent attention to detail, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 pounds.

Available Shifts

• 1st Shift: 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM
• 2nd Shift: 2:00 PM – 10:30 PM
• 3rd Shift: 10:00 PM – 6:30 AM

Candidates must be flexible to work rotating schedules, weekends, holidays, and overtime based on production needs. Working hours and days off may vary.

Work Environment

This position operates in a regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing environment involving biological materials and active-virus production.

Employees must follow strict safety, sanitation, and protective equipment requirements. Required PPE may include sterile scrubs, hairnets, safety glasses, steel-toe footwear, and Tyvek suits.

Vaccinations, including influenza, meningococcal (Menactra), and yellow fever, may be required depending on assignment area, subject to applicable accommodation requirements.

Important Assignment Information

Training may begin in January 2027. However, there may be a gap of several weeks or months between training and the actual assignment start, depending on Sanofi's business needs.

The assignment is currently projected to end August 1, 2027 , with possible extensions based on operational requirements.

Pay Details

$26.00 to $27.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

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• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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