Career Category

Manufacturing

Job Description

Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients

At Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do.

Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas –Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease– we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.

Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you’ll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.

Sr. Manufacturing Process Mechanic

What you will do

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will routinely assist in performing sophisticated to critical processes according to Standard Operating Procedures in the Inspection and Packaging Operations. This role supports a Non-Standard shifts organization.

Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Recognize and report malfunctions and adjust equipment
• Responsible to increase equipment up time
• Understand how the equipment works and conduct advanced troubleshooting
• Operate and monitor automation systems
• Assist in the evaluation and implementation of engineering improvements including but not limited to; optimize maintenance procedures, improve equipment reliability, improve changeover, improve equipment utilization
• Dispense raw materials and record transactions in appropriate system(s), preferred SAP
• Perform basic, routine manufacturing process operations including but not limited to, manual inspections
• May reconcile materials and products, and calculate exposure to room temperature
• Act as a resource/trainer on manufacturing support tasks and/or in the equipment used in the area
• Act as Subject Matter Specialists (SMEs) for specific technical areas (e.g. equipment technical qualifications)
• May assist in the review of documentation for assigned functions (e.g. equipment logs, routine area audits, batch records)
• May perform revisions on routine SOPs
• Advance troubleshooting
• Initiate deviation records as appropriate.

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What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our outstanding contributions to serve patients. The Sr. Manufacturing Process Mechanic professional we seek is an individual contributor with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

High school/GED and 2 years of maintenance, manufacturing support and/or military experience

Or

Associate’s degree and 6 months of maintenance, manufacturing support and/or military experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Educational background in Electronic Engineering Technology, Electric Technology, Mechanic Engineering Technology, Industrial Mechanics
• Drug Product Experience
• Experience in Pharmaceutical, Medical Device and/or Biotech Manufacturing environment
• Available to work in Non-Standard Shifts
• Previous experience as Mechanic Operator
• Knowledgeable of the following technical areas: Packaging or Process Equipment/System Maintenance Technician
• Negotiating skills
• Overall understanding of mechanical systems
• Organizational skills and an ability to perform assignments with a high degree of attention to detail
• Good documentation skills.
• Good communication skills in both: written and oral
• Bilingual: be able to speak, read and write in both Spanish and English

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.

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, including remote and hybrid work arrangements, where possible

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for a career that defies imagination

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As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.

Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

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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