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Shift: D shift: 6:30pm to 7:00am, rotating nights

Under general supervision, Associate will perform operations in the Manufacturing area. Operations will be performed according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Associate will perform and monitor critical processes, execute routine validation protocols, and regularly draft and revise documents such as Manufacturing Procedures, SOPs, and technical reports. Associate will also perform basic troubleshooting and assist in the review of documentation for assigned functions. May participate on cross-functional teams and represent their functional area (Perfusion, Production and Harvest). Employee may also have the responsibility of owning deviation/CAPA records. In addition, Associate may identify, recommend, and implement improvements related to routine functions.

There are multiple openings for this position.

Basic Qualifications:        

• Bachelor's degree
• OR
• Associate's degree and 4 years of Manufacturing or Operations experience
• OR
• High School diploma/GED and 6 years of Manufacturing or Operations experience.

Preferred Qualifications:            

• Knowledge of large-scale biotechnology operations such as purification, cell culture, aseptic processing, etc.
• CFR and Regulatory knowledge
• Mechanical ability/expertise
• Basic statistical mathematical skills
• Ability to interpret and apply GMP knowledge
• Understanding of analytical methods for manufacturing area
• Ability to demonstrate technical writing capability
• Able to demonstrate project management skills and presentation skills
• Ability to understand, apply and evaluate basic chemistry, biology and physical principles
• Basic troubleshooting skills on production equipment
• Experience with Delta V
• Experience with lab equipment/testing

Amgen is committed to unlocking the potential of biology for patients suffering from serious illnesses by discovering, developing, manufacturing and delivering innovative human therapeutics. This approach begins by using tools like advanced human genetics to unravel the complexities of disease and understand the fundamentals of human biology.

Amgen focuses on areas of high unmet medical need and leverages its expertise to strive for solutions that improve health outcomes and dramatically improve people’s lives. A biotechnology pioneer since 1980, Amgen has grown to be one of the world’s leading independent biotechnology companies, has reached millions of patients around the world and is developing a pipeline of medicines with breakaway potential.