This position is on a 2-2-3 shift, 7a-7p. The Manufacturing Associate I/II - Upstream is responsible for the execution of production activities for early and late-phase Cell Culture programs within a GMP environment.
The Manufacturing Associate I/II - Upstream must follow the instructions depicted in SR's, EPR's, BR's, SOP's and forms.
Additionally, must ensure all work is conducted following Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Good Documentation Practices (GDP) and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP); including 'Right the First Time' (RFT). Upstream is responsible for the execution of production activities for early and late-phase Cell Culture programs within a GMP environment.
The candidate will maintain a sense of ownership of the production processes, manufacturing environment and facility. They will be exposed to cell culture media preparation, shake flask operations, seed expansion, bioreactor setup and operations, cell culture harvest setup and operations, and aseptic technique; as well as to cell culture analytical tools and general biotechnology auxiliary equipment (pumps, sterile tubing welders and sealers, pH/Conductivity/osmolarity meters). Following task execution, the Manufacturing Associate I/II will review the executed production records (SR's, ERP, and BR's) to ensure GxP compliance.
Position Responsibilities
Position Requirements
Salary: $24.03-$36.05/hour
Salary range provided per current averages and expectations. The salary and job title for this opening will be based on the selected candidate's qualifications and experience and may be outside this range. KBI has a robust total rewards strategy which includes an annual bonus structure for all employees, medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid PTO and holidays, 401K matching with 100% vesting in 60 days and employee recognition programs.
KBI Biopharma, Inc. (KBI) is committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace. Any employee entering a KBI site located in the US must either (1) have provided proof of full vaccination (as defined by the CDC) with a COVID-19 vaccination which has been granted FDA approval or Emergency Use Authorization; or (2) perform weekly COVID-19 testing with negative test results.
KBI Biopharma, Inc. is an EEO/AA employer and actively seeks to diversify its work force. Therefore, all qualified applicants, regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability or veteran status, are strongly encouraged to apply.
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