About this role
Job Description
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Associate Manufacturing
What you will do
Let’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
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
What we expect of you
We 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 us
As 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.
Salary Range
70,985.20USD -96,038.80 USD