HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?
You've earned your degree. How will you use that achievement to reach your goals? Do more with the knowledge you've worked hard to acquire and the passion you already have. 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. Become the professional you are meant to be in this meaningful role.
Associate Manufacturing AML - 6 Upstream Cell Culture
LIVE
WHAT YOU WILL DO
Let's do this. Let's change the world! In this vital role you will, under general supervision, support the AML's 6 Upstream manufacturing operations team according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). May participate on cross-functional teams. May identify, recommend, and implement improvements related to routine functions in a non-standard shift (including 1st, 2nd, 3rd and weekend shifts).
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
Maintain/operate specialized equipment including but not limited to; bioreactors, buffer/media preparation, autoclave and part washer systems.
May participate in document revision process for assigned functions.
Be involved in monitoring, sampling and testing, operation of pumps, sterile tube welders and aseptic connectors.
Complete routine protocols, perform basic troubleshooting and regularly draft and revise documents such as Manufacturing Procedures, deviation documents and SOPs.
Follow safety guidelines, cGMPs and ensure compliance with other regulatory requirements.
Recognize & accurately report problems.
Ability to interact constructively with peers/teams.
Ability to seek outside resources as needed.
WHAT WE EXPECT OF YOU
We are all different, yet we all use our outstanding contributions to serve patients. The Associate Manufacturing professional we seek is an individual contributor with these qualifications.
THE BASIC QUALIFICATIONS ARE:
Bachelor's degree
OR
Associate's degree and 4 years of manufacturing experience
OR
High school diploma and 6 years of manufacturing experience
BEYOND THAT, THE ADDITIONAL PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS ARE:
Educational background in Life Science, Mathematics, Statistics and/or Engineering
Experience in a GMP regulated environment.
Knowledge in a Biotechnology industry working with Cell Culture, Media Preparation and Harvest operations.
Knowledge of Cleaning in place, Steam in place, inoculations, aseptic techniques.
Knowledge of aseptic filtration and environmental monitoring.
Basic knowledge in analytical methods e.g. ( pH, conductivity, LAL, Osmolality).
Proficient performing assembling, disassembling, operating and understanding equipment per procedures.
Proficient in process monitoring.
THRIVE
SOME OF THE VAST REWARDS OF WORKING HERE
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, so we work to care for our teammates' professional and personal growth and well-being.
Full support and career-development resources to expand your skills, enhance your expertise, and improve your potential along your career journey
A diverse and inclusive community of belonging, where teammates are empowered to bring ideas to the table and actGenerous Total Rewards Plan—comprising health, finance and wealth, work/life balance, and career benefits—with compensation and benefits rated above 4 stars (out of 5) on Glassdoor
