Associate Manufacturing - Nights (C Shift)

Posted:
8/14/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
West Greenwich, Rhode Island, United States ⋅ Rhode Island, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level

Field(s):
Mechanical Engineering

Workplace Type:
Remote

Career Category

Manufacturing

Job Description

HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?

You’ve worked hard to become the professional you are today and are now ready to take the next step in your career. How will you put your skills, experience and passion to work toward your goals? 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. Come do your best work alongside other innovative, driven professionals in this meaningful role.

Associate Manufacturing - Nights

Live

What you will do

Let’s do this! Let’s change the world! In this vital role you will perform operations in Manufacturing (AR30), specifically in Solutions Prep and Logistics, at Amgen's innovative Rhode Island facility. You will perform and monitor critical processes while following Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and batch records.

Additional Responsibilities:

  • Perform in-process sampling of solutions applying analytical equipment.

  • Perform hands-on operations that involve weighing out materials, batching large scale solutions, Inspecting and installing single use components and breaking down vessels.

  • Perform equipment preparation including Parts Washer, Autoclave and ATF Assembly.

  • Perform technical writing to draft and revise documents such as Manufacturing Procedures, Deviations, Safety Reporting, and Equipment logs.

  • Conduct basic troubleshooting and assist in the review of documentation for assigned functions.

  • Opportunities to participate in cross-functional teams to expand technical background in the bio-technologies industry.

  • Identify, recommend and implement improvements related to CAPAs or Continuous Improvement initiatives.

  • Maintaining an inspection ready workspace.

  • Organizing and maintaining material inventory in the manufacturing space.

  • Working with multiple computer systems (Delta V/EBRs) simultaneously to complete operations or troubleshoot issues on the floor.

This role is expected to work a 12-hour shift on a rotating schedule. The shift pattern will be 6:45PM-7AM, with a two-week rotation covering 7 days per rotation. The rotating shift offers several benefits, with an average of 14 days on shift per month with every other weekend off. In addition any Sundays worked receive Premium pay. The schedule during the initial on-boarding phase for this role (2-6 weeks) will be administrative (Monday through Friday, approximately 8am to 5pm).

Win

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The dedicated professional we seek is an excellent teammate with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

  • High school/GED + 2 years manufacturing or operations work or military experience OR

  • Associate’s + 6 months manufacturing or operations work or military experience

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Science or Engineering

  • Knowledge of large-scale biotechnology operations such as purification, cell culture, aseptic processing, etc.

  • Knowledge of Single-use-Systems

  • 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

  • Demonstrated 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

Thrive

What you can expect of us

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for our teammates’ professional and personal growth and well-being.

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.

Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan comprising 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 including:

  • 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 and bi-annual company-wide shutdowns

  • Flexible work models, including remote work arrangements, where possible

Apply now

for a career that defies imagination

Objects in your future are closer than they appear. Join us.

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Application deadline

Amgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position.

Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider you without regard to your race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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Salary Range

67,083.00 USD - 84,094.00 USD

Amgen

Website: https://amgen.com/

Headquarter Location: Thousand Oaks, California, United States

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1980

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt

Industries: Biotechnology ⋅ Health Care ⋅ Manufacturing ⋅ Pharmaceutical