Downstream Manufacturing Associate I, 2nd Shift (Contract)

Posted:
6/26/2025, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Massachusetts, United States ⋅ Milford, Massachusetts, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior

Field(s):
Product

Advancing medicine to save lives. Together. 

 

Thanks to many decades of experience and our passion for what we do, we make an essential contribution to the global availability of biopharmaceuticals, especially for patients with rare and serious diseases.  

 

Rentschler Biopharma SE is a leading contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) focused exclusively on client projects. We offer customized full-service solutions for bioprocess development and the production of complex biopharmaceuticals. As a German family-owned company with an international footprint and global reach, we combine experts, expertise and years of experience to develop best-in-class solutions – together with our clients.

Rentschler Biopharma has approximately 1,400 employees and is headquartered in Laupheim, Germany, with a site in Milford, MA, USA. In 2024, we joined the United Nations Global Compact, underlining our commitment to sustainability.  

 

As an independent family-owned company, we live by the motto: Many hands, many minds - ONE TEAM! Open, respectful cooperation characterizes our working environment, where quality awareness, diligence and responsibility are our top priorities. With all the diversity of our talents in the Rentschler team, we pursue one vision together: advancing medicine to save lives. 

Duties and Responsibilities

              

  • Basic understanding of laboratory and pharmaceutical production equipment
  • Able to write legibly and grammatically correct entries on records. Must be able to author technical procedures and create forms
  • Familiar with standard troubleshooting approaches (problem statement, root cause analysis, corrections, etc.)
  • Ability to meet schedule required; this position may include shift, weekend, holiday work and overtime at times, as dictated by the 365-day per year production schedule
  • Ability to work in a clean room environment and comply with hygiene standards and use of special garments. Additionally, personal protective equipment must be worn due to safety requirements
  •    Such additional responsibilities as the Company may also assign

Qualifications

  • With high school diploma: 2+ years of related experience required or an associate degree in Life Sciences/Engineering field; biotech certificate preferred
  • With Bachelor’s degree: 1+ years of related experience
  • Good with Microsoft Office – Outlook, Word and Excel
  • Able to read and follow detailed written instructions and have good verbal/written communication skills
  • Good computer skills, knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel
  • Good interpersonal skills and be able to work effectively and efficiently in a team environment

Working Conditions

  • Normal office working conditions: computer, phone, files, fax, copier
  • Personal Protective Equipment must be worn as required
  • May require lifting amounts of 25 lbs
  • Manufacturing operations tasks requires operator to regularly remain on feet for shift
  • Pushing buffer containers ranging from 50L to 200L
  • Sitting for periods of 2 to 3 hours

Physical Requirements

  • PPE as required
  • May require lifting amounts of 25 lbs
  • Manufacturing operations tasks requires operator to regularly remain on feet for shift.

Rentschler Biopharma SE

Website: https://rentschler-biopharma.com/

Headquarter Location: Laupheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Employee Count: 501-1000

Year Founded: 1974

IPO Status: Private

Last Funding Type: Series A

Industries: Biopharma ⋅ Biotechnology ⋅ Manufacturing