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System One Process Technician in Exton, Pennsylvania
Job Title: Process Technician
Location: Exton, PA
Type: Contract
Overview
Pharmaceutical company looking for an experienced Process Technician. Ideal candidates should have an Associate degree with 2-4 years of experience or a Bachelors degree with 0-2 years of experience.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities - Percent of Time
Work in a hands-on capacity in the operation of upstream equipment for the manufacture of preclinical, clinical, and commercial biologics drug substances. 25
Ability to follow oral and written instructions, maintain neat, accurate, and current training and cGMP records. 20
Performs all work duties via automated systems or manual operations in compliance with safe operating procedures, company and government regulations, and good manufacturing practices. 20
Perform process performance sampling/ in process testing supporting the manufacturing. 20
Maintains, inventories, and transports all required equipment, materials, supplies and products. Some heavy lifting is expected. 5
Participate and contribute in the validation maintenance, re-qualification of upstream (cell culture and harvest) production equipment. Assist and contribute in the commissioning of new equipment for upstream manufacturing. Participation in other areas within the facility may be added at the company’s discretion. 5
Assist in equipment maintenance and calibration with appropriate internal departments. Provide cross-functional support for other departments within the pilot plant at the discretion of management. 5
Requirements
Education:
Two-year Associate degree or Four-year BS in Biotechnology or (Bio)Chemical Engineering or Engineering or Biological Sciences or equivalent job experience/degree is strongly preferred.
Experience:
Minimum of 2-4 year (Associate degree) or 0-2 year (BS) practical scientific experience.
Ability to follow direction, work under supervision, and demonstrate capability in organizing complex activities in a cGMP production process.
Basic skills in executing routine production, maintenance, and operation of upstream cell culture and harvest equipment. Must have a Mechanical aptitude.
Good aseptic technique in maintaining process sterility.
Good written, communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to work in a team environment required.
Capabilities in the operation of all area-specific production equipment such as large scale stir tank and/or single-use disposable bioreactors, centrifuge, micro-filtration, and CIP/SIP operations is a plus.
Previous exposures to cGMP, EMEA, and JP regulations as a plus.
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Benefits
System One offers eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options, including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, and participation in a 401(k) plan.
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System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, CM Access, TPGS, and MOUNTAIN, LTD., are leaders in delivering workforce solutions and integrated services across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible full-time employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.
System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.