Senior Upstream Bioreactor Operator (Night Shift)

Boehringer Ingelheim; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 122,000; Full time

Job summary

Boehringer Ingelheim Fremont is seeking a Upstream Technician to execute unit operations in a multi-product biopharma facility. You will work in a 24/7 shift, performing bioreactor operations, media prep, and cell inoculation with strict cGMP adherence.

The role requires GMP experience, strong documentation, and teamwork in a regulated setting. Competitive compensation and opportunities for growth are offered at the Fremont site.

Qualifications

• High school degree plus 2+ years in GMP regulated industry.
• Associates or Bachelor’s degree in biotechnology or related field preferred.
• 2+ years of experience in a cGMP regulated industry.

Responsibilities

• Independently executes complex unit operations including batching and bioreactor inoculation, monitoring and harvest operations.
• Performs CIP/SIP, media preparation, and cell inoculation with adequate training.
• Maintains documentation according to cGMP and adheres to safety standards.

Skills

Bioreactor operations

CIP/SIP

Media preparation

Cell inoculation

Analytical equipment handling

Process monitoring

Team collaboration

Documentation

Education

Associates/Bachelor's degree in biotechnology

Tools

DeltaV

MES

Process control systems

Job description

Boehringer Ingelheim Fremont is seeking a Upstream Technician to execute unit operations in a multi-product biopharma facility. You will work in a 24/7 shift, performing bioreactor operations, media prep, and cell inoculation with strict cGMP adherence.

The role requires GMP experience, strong documentation, and teamwork in a regulated setting. Competitive compensation and opportunities for growth are offered at the Fremont site.