Career CategoryManufacturing
Job DescriptionAssociate Manufacturing What you will doLet's do this. Let's change the world. In this vital role you will work in a dynamic production environment at the Amgen Thousand Oaks Drug Substance plant supporting development, clinical, and commercial activities. Under general supervision, employee will perform operations in the Manufacturing area. Operations will be performed according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Responsibilities:
- Hands-on operations: set-up, cleaning, and sanitization of various manufacturing equipment
- Preparing buffers/media per defined manufacturing procedures (MPs) and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
- Following GMP documents (SOPs, MPs) with strict adherence to safety and compliance
- Performing and monitoring critical processes with the ability to perform basic troubleshooting
- Performing in-process sampling of equipment and operating analytical equipment
- Performing washroom activities: clean small-scale and large-scale equipment used in production activities
- Maintaining an organized and clean workspace
- Working in a clean room environment wearing steel toe shoes, full clean room gowning, hairnet, and gloves when performing all work
- Initiating quality deviation records
- Drafting and revising documents (SOPs, MPs)
- Identifying, recommending, and implementing improvements related to routine functions
- Assisting in the review of documentation for assigned functions (example: batch records)
- Performing activities that include periods of rigorous, repetitive work
- Working around high-pressure systems and occasionally working around heavy equipment
- Available to work various shifts (Days, Swings, Graves, Weekends, Holidays, 5x8hrs, 4x10hrs, 3 or 4x12hrs) as dictated by the production schedule
What we expect of youWe are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The manufacturing professional we seek is a go getter with these qualifications
Basic Qualifications: - High school/GED + 2 years of Manufacturing /Operations experience OR
- Associate's + 6 months Manufacturing /Operations experience OR
- Bachelor's
Preferred Qualifications: - Bachelor's Degree in Biology and/or Life Sciences
- Mechanically inclined
- 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
- Person will have strong capability of scientific/engineering/laboratory analysis, troubleshooting and ability to apply advanced problem solving skills
- Ability to develop and follow detailed protocols
- Independently motivated with ability to multi-task and work in teams
What you can expect of usAs we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we'll support your journey every step of the way.
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.
In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of 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 that may include:
- A 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 sales-based incentive plan
- Stock-based long-term incentives
- Award-winning time-off plans
- Flexible work models where possible. Refer to the Work Location Type in the job posting to see if this applies.
Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.
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Application deadline
Amgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position.
Sponsorship
Sponsorship for this role is not guaranteed.
Salary Range70,985.20USD -96,038.80 USD
