Production Technician I/II/III -Nights

Production Technician IOur Frederick Manufacturing Center (FMC) creates life-changing medicines for people around the world and has been recognized by our local community as being a Top 50' Business in Frederick and awarded Frederick County's 'Best Place to Work'. This distinctive biologic manufacturing facility, with over 800 employees, makes a direct contribution to treating people with cancer, respiratory and autoimmune conditions across the globe. We work hard to deliver life-changing medicines to patients, and we take time to have fun and celebrate our accomplishments. From catered site festivities to competitive events, community outreach activities, environmental and wellness showcases and team-building functions, we take time to recognize our achievements and celebrate our diversity. We are dedicated to creating a culture of inclusion and collaboration and are committed to continuous learning by offering ongoing skill building and training for our staff. Fueled by our aspiration to deliver accelerated growth for our company and to make people's lives better, there's never been a more exciting time to join the team and shape the future of AstraZeneca Operations.Are you ready to break new ground and leave a collective legacy? As a Production Technician I at AstraZeneca, you will have the opportunity to play a pivotal role in evolving our Supply Chain. You will be operating upstream / downstream / central services processing equipment according to established SOPs. This is your chance to be part of a team that's reimagining how we do things and creating a collective legacy.2-2-3 schedule, must be available nightsAccountabilitiesIn this role, you will be responsible for the operation of processing equipment according to established SOPs, MPRs, & SPRs in accordance with cGMPs. Your duties will include solution preparation, cell culture, purification & formulation, and supporting activities. You will also train with a qualified Technician on activities related to operating process equipment with the requirement of qualification. Additionally, you will follow and execute cGMP documentation, utilize Manufacturing Execution systems (MES), contribute to problem-solving activities for non-routine activities on the production floor, and participate in continuous improvement activities for Manufacturing. Adherence to AstraZeneca values and behaviors is expected.Essential Skills/Experience: Production Tech I0-1 yrs experience with High School DiplomaAbility to work independently or in collaboration with others on assigned tasksAbility to comply with cGMP standardsMust possess computer skillsAbility to follow instruction and directionsEssential Skills/Experience: Production Tech II0-1 years experience with Bachelors, >1 year with Associates, >2 years with High School DiplomaAbility to work independently or in collaboration with others on assigned tasksAbility to follow cGMP standardsMust possess computer skillsAbility to follow instruction and directionsPrior experience with aseptic/cGMP standardsPrior experience in Bioprocessing work environment/systems/equipment operationEssential Skills/Experience: Production Tech III1-2 years experience with Bachelors, >2 year with Associates, >3 years with High School DiplomaAbility to work independently or in collaboration with others on assigned tasksAbility to follow cGMP standardsPossess computer skillsAbility to follow instruction and directionsAbility to perform job responsibilities with minimal oversightPrior experience with aseptic/cGMP standardsAdvanced prior experience in Bioprocessing work environment/systems/equipment operation • BS/BA degree preferredDesirable Skills/ExperienceBS/BA degree preferredDegree in STEM fieldPrior experience or exposure with aseptic/cGMP standards and environmentAt AstraZeneca, we are driven by the challenge to stay ahead in rapidly changing markets. We continuously seek new and better ways to deliver medicines all the way to our patients. Our resilience helps us thrive as we innovate and evolve. We foster a safe and positive space where ideas are welcomed and rewarded. If you are self-driven, thrive at pace, continuously learning, and proactively taking on more, then this is the place for you.Ready to make an impact? Join our Operations team today and contribute to life-changing medicines.The annual base pay (or hourly rate of compensation) for this position ranges from $56,0720.00 to $84,108.00 Hourly and salaried non-exempt employees will also be paid overtime pay when working qualifying overtime hours. Base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. In addition, our positions offer a short-term incentive bonus opportunity; eligibility to participate in our equity-based long-term incentive program (salaried roles), to receive a retirement contribution (hourly roles), and commission payment eligibility (sales roles). Benefits offered included a qualified retirement program [401(k) plan]; paid vacation and holidays; paid leaves; and, health benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans. Additional details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an "at-will position" and the Company reserves the right to modify base pay (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.Our mission is to build an inclusive environment where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees. In furtherance of that mission, we welcome and consider applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their protected characteristics. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please complete the corresponding section in the application form.