Associate Manufacturing - Thousand Oaks, United States - Amgen

Amgen

Verified Company

Thousand Oaks, United States

1 week ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?

You've worked hard to become the professional you are today and are now ready to take the next step in your career.

How will you put your skills, experience and passion to work toward your goals? At Amgen, our shared mission—to serve patients—drives all that we do.

It is key to our becoming one of the world's leading biotechnology companies, reaching over 10 million patients worldwide. Come do your best work alongside other innovative, driven professionals in this meaningful role.

Associate Manufacturing - Cell Culture:

Live:

What you will do

Let's do this Let's change the world The position is within the Cell Culture Manufacturing group and will perform operations for cell culture production.

Responsibilities include:

Handson operation, setup, cleaning, and sanitization of bioreactors and various cell culture support vessels
Prepare buffers/media per defined manufacturing procedures (MPs) and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
Follow GMP documents (SOPs, MPs) with strict adherence to safety and compliance
Perform and monitor critical processes
Perform in process sampling of cell culture equipment and operate analytical equipment
Perform washroom activities; clean equipment, small to large scale, used in production activities
Maintain an organized and clean workspace
Work in a clean room environment wearing steel toe shoes, full clean room gowning, hairnet and latex gloves when performing all work
Initiate quality nonconformance reports
Draft and revise documents (SOPs, MPs)
Identify, recommend, and implement improvements related to routine functions
Assist in the review of documentation for assigned functions (equipment logs, batch records)
Available to work various shifts (day, swing, graves, weekends, holidays, 5x8hrs, 4x10hrs) as dictated by the production schedule

Win:

What we expect of you
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The dynamic professional we seek is an employee with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree OR

Associate's degree & 6 months of Manufacturing & Operations experience OR

High school diploma / GED & 2 years of Manufacturing & Operations experience

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in Biology and/or Life Sciences
Able to work in teams to complete operational tasks
Ability to take direction well, follow documents and policies at all times
Ability to take initiative
Create a positive work environment through interactions with team members
Mechanically inclined
Able to lift up to 50lbs and work on your feet for long durations

Thrive:

What you can expect of us

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for our teammates' professional and personal growth and well-being.

The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.

Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan comprising health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities including:

Comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts.
A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a salesbased incentive plan
Stockbased longterm incentives
Awardwinning timeoff plans and biannual companywide shutdowns
Flexible work models, including remote work arrangements, where possible

for a career that defies imagination
Objects in your future are closer than they appear. Join us.

Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider you without regard to your race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.