MCS Manufacturing Associate-Assembly and Packaging
BioPharma Consulting JAD Group
Thousand Oaks, california
Job Details
Contract
Full Job Description
The MCS Manufacturing Associate will be a key player in the dynamic production environment, supporting development, clinical, and launch activities. Working under general supervision, this role will involve hands-on operations in a GMP-regulated environment, including equipment setup, cleaning, sanitization, and basic troubleshooting. This position requires strict adherence to SOPs and safety protocols.
Key Responsibilities:
- Set up, clean, and sanitize manufacturing equipment.
- Prepare buffers and media following manufacturing procedures (MPs) and SOPs.
- Monitor critical processes and perform basic troubleshooting when necessary.
- Perform in-process sampling and operate analytical equipment.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant workspace.
- Work in a cleanroom environment, wearing steel-toe shoes, full gowning, hairnet, and gloves.
- Draft and revise SOPs and MPs, as needed.
- Assist with reviewing documentation such as equipment logs and batch records.
- Participate in and initiate quality reports.
- Identify, recommend, and implement improvements to daily processes.
- Regularly lift up to 35 lbs, push/pull up to 50 lbs, and perform physically demanding tasks like bending, climbing, and standing for extended periods.
Top Skills Needed:
- Strong ability to work effectively in teams.
- Ethical approach with a solid work ethic.
- Problem-solving skills and initiative in daily tasks.
Requirements
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree, or
- Associate degree with 4 years of relevant experience, or
- High school diploma/GED with 6 years of relevant experience.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift, push, pull, and move objects up to 50 lbs.
- Perform physical activities such as bending, reaching, climbing, kneeling, squatting, and walking upstairs.
- Standing on portable stairs or ladders up to 6 feet off the ground.
Work Schedule:
Flexibility is required to work various shifts, including day, swing, graveyard, weekends, and holidays. Shifts may vary between 5x8, 4x10, or 3-4x12 hour schedules based on production demands.