Biomanufacturing Technician

Job Description

Job Title: Biomanufacturing Technician

Job Location: East Syracuse, NY (100% onsite)

Job Duration: 12 months+ (possibilities of extension)

Shift Timing: 6:00AM to 6:00PM, Day Shift M-F

Job Description:

The Manufacturing Support Associate provides operational support to biopharmaceutical manufacturing operations through the execution of cleaning, sanitization, reagent preparation, and other support activities within a GMP classified cleanroom environment. Work is performed in controlled biologics production areas requiring adherence to gowning procedures, cleanroom hygiene standards, and personal protective equipment (PPE). This is not a laboratory-based position.

This is an entry-level, 100% onsite role. Comprehensive training in GMP practices, safety procedures, and job-specific functions will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Perform cleaning and sanitization of classified manufacturing suites and controlled areas in accordance with approved Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

• Execute equipment cleaning activities, including manual cleaning and Clean-in-Place (CIP) processes, for production vessels, transfer lines, and ancillary manufacturing equipment as required.

• Replenish materials and supplies and perform a variety of operational support tasks to ensure successful execution of manufacturing activities.

• Sustain a clean and orderly work environment, always maintaining inspection-ready conditions.

• Safely handle hazardous materials including caustics, acids, disinfectants, and steam systems in accordance with Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) guidelines.

• Prepare cleaning agents, disinfectants, buffers, and process-related reagents according to approved SOPs and manufacturing documentation.

• Perform required calculations, measurements, and dilutions to ensure accurate reagent preparation.

• Identify and escalate abnormal conditions, safety concerns, or deviations from procedures.

• Complete and maintain accurate, timely documentation in cleaning logs, batch records, and electronic systems.

• Adhere to cGMP requirements, site policies, and quality systems.

• Participate in training programs to achieve and maintain qualification for assigned tasks.

Responsibilities (Qualifications)

• High school diploma

• Ability to follow written procedures, verify data, perform basic mathematical calculations, and accurately document results while executing work in a safe and compliant manner.

• Ability to work effectively within a team environment to execute scheduled activities

• Strong communication skills

• Basic proficiency with computer systems, Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook), and web-based applications

• Possess a continuous improvement mindset, a desire to learn, and a drive to contribute to a culture of excellence and our mission of delivering benefits to patients worldwide

Preferred

• Mechanical aptitude

• Background in Science related field

• Prior manufacturing experience

• Prior experience or familiarity with cGMP operations or aseptic technique

Physical Demands & Work Environment

• Work is performed in classified cleanroom environments requiring gowning and extended periods in PPE.

• Position includes physical demands such as bending, twisting, squatting, kneeling, climbing, reaching, and prolonged standing.

• Infrequent unassisted lifting up to 50 lbs may be required.

• Regular exposure to cleaning chemicals, disinfectants, and steam systems.